Uganda, Japan sign contract for construction of new Karuma Bridge
The new Karuma Bridge is expected to improve road safety, reduce travel time and support economic growth by ensuring uninterrupted movement of passengers and cargo along...
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Mariam Wangadya resigns as Uganda Human Rights Commission chairperson
Mariam Wangadya has resigned as UHRC chairperson shortly after publicly accusing President Museveni of undermining the Commission through political appointments.The Chair...
Five Arrested Over Bunamwaya Mobile Money Robbery, Linked to Kampala Break-ins
Police have arrested five suspects over an aggravated robbery at a mobile money outlet in Bunamwaya, Wakiso District, with preliminary investigations linking them to a se...
UCC Confirms Government Consultations Over Closure of NTV, Spark TV and NMG Outlets
The Uganda Communications Commission has said government agencies and Nation Media Group Uganda are holding consultations aimed at resolving the disruption of the company...
Parliament Sets Aside Time for 527 MPs to Deliver Maiden Speeches
Parliament’s Business Committee has scheduled special sittings to allow each of the country’s 527 Members of Parliament to deliver a three-minute maiden speech. The e...
Museveni passes out 11,947 UPDF recruits, hails CDF for improved soldiers welfare
The President commended Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba and the UPDF High Command for prioritising the welfare of soldiers, saying a motivated force is essential for maintaining...
LC election officials to earn up to Shs546,000 as government unveils pay package
The government has revealed the allowances for officials who will conduct the upcoming Local Council elections, with sub-county supervisors set to receive the highest fac...
UPDF Representatives Assigned to Key Parliamentary Committees in 12th Parliament
The 10 Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) representatives in the 12th Parliament have been officially assigned to various standing and sectoral committees.Brig Gen D...
URA Staff Member Faces Charges over Alleged Impersonation and Forgery
official of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is facing several charges relating to impersonation and forgery.The official has been identified as Isa Kakooza. Until rece...
Exodus — more than 53,000 repatriated and deported from SA during anti-foreigner protests
The vast majority of those deported or repatriated were Malawians, followed by Zimbabweans and Mozambicans. As of Wednesday, 8 July, a total of 50,280 nationals from thos...