Bugisu Leaders Praise Presidential Skilling Hubs, Call for Increased Funding
Bugisu leaders have commended President Yoweri Museveni’s Presidential Industrial Skilling Hubs for transforming the livelihoods of vulnerable youth through vocati...
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REVEALED! Dangers Speaker Oboth Faces As Enemies Close In
Speaker of twelfth parliament Oboth Oboth presiding over plenarySpeaker of Parliament Jacob Oboth-Oboth faces major hurdles as he embarks on superintending over the 12th...
KCCA turns to online feedback as garbage heaps linger after National Cleaning Day
Garbage heap along the rooad in Kyebando.Kampala, Uganda | URN | Despite thousands of residents participating in the nationwide cleanup exercise, piles of mixed waste rem...
Works Ministry Rolls Out Driver Demerit System to Curb Road Deaths
Winstone Katushabe, commissioner for road safety at the Ministry of Works and Transport addressing stakeholders in Kampala recentlyKAMPALA — Uganda has begun rolli...
16-Year-Old Pupil Stabbed to Death by Unknown Assailants in Rubanda
Police in Rubanda District have launched a murder investigation following the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old pupil who was attacked while returning home after buying hou...
Arua City Residents Turn Out in Large Numbers for National Cleaning Exercise
Residents of Arua City turned out in large numbers on Saturday to participate in the National Cleaning Day exercise, temporarily transforming the city's usually busy tran...
Shouldn’t Ugandans Deserve to Know How UGX 56.9 Billion Will Be Spent on the Forthcoming LC Elections?
Every shilling spent by government belongs to the people of Uganda. It is therefore reasonable and indeed necessary for taxpayers to know how public funds are allocated a...
DPP Opposes Lukwago Bail, Citing Flight Risk
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has asked the High Court Criminal Division to deny bail to People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) president Erias Lukwago, argu...
Dangote’s proposed Kenya refinery tests a new blueprint for African industrialisation
The proposed refinery in Lamu is the company’s first effort to export the industrial model behind its Lagos refinery, potentially providing a blueprint for replica...
Parliament Orders URC Boss to Face CID Over ‘Vanished’ Wagons
In a dramatic escalation of oversight, Parliament has ordered the Managing Director of the Uganda Railways Corporation to record a statement with the Criminal Investigati...