Boda Boda cyclists now pose by far the biggest security danger not just to the ordinary folks on the streets of Kampala but even to the mighty and the powerful key figures in the country. It is difficult to see how much this runaway boda boda industry, which now permeates every rural and urban corner […]
A total of 10 more Ugandans were received by Uganda’s ambassador to Sudan H.E Ambassador Rashid Yahya Ssemuddu and his deputy Dickson Ogwang at Entebbe airport on Thursday evening 4th May 2023. H.E Rashid Yahaya, who is an Ambassador of Uganda to Sudan said this at Entebbe International Airport as he received a group of […]
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act, 2015, which among other things forbade the sale and use of various narcotic drugs in the nation, has been abolished by the Constitutional Court in Kampala. “In the premises, I would declare the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act, 2015 null and void for lack of […]
As part of efforts to boost tourism, government of Uganda intends to refurbish four airstrips across the nation. By using the airstrips, travelers won’t have to go through Entebbe International Airport to reach their vacation destinations. This directive was given by President Museveni to the Minister of Works and Transport and his tourism counterpart during […]
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa says that policy makers and politicians are one of the biggest drivers who will fight to eliminate malaria in Uganda at Parliament. Mr. Tayebwa who is also the patron of the Uganda Parliamentary Forum on Malaria made these remarks at a National Dialogue on malaria at […]
Central Executive Committee of the MK Movement, including Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, met with President Yoweri Museveni. Other leaders of the movement who were present at the meeting included Balaam Barugahara, Michael Mawanda, Michael Nuwagira, Michael Katungi, Andrew Mwenda, Daudi Kabanda and Lillian Aber. The Chairman of the MK Movement […]
Speaker of Parliament of Uganda Rt. Hon. Anita Among has encouraged Government to deploy intern doctors to improve health services in the country. Speaker Anita Among has encouraged the government to send out intern doctors to enhance the nation’s healthcare system. Concerned about the shortage of healthcare professionals at medical facilities, Among attributed it to […]
President Yoweri Museveni has described the late Colonel (rtd) Charles Engola as a “lion” whom he first saw in Lubiri barracks (before it was returned to the Kabaka) manning a 14.5mm anti-air-craft gun in 1986. The state minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Col (rtd) Engola was gunned down by his UPDF guard Pte […]
Col. (rtd) Charles Okello Engola, the State’s minister of labor, employment, and industrial relations, was shot and killed. In the early hours of Tuesday 2nd May 2023 in the Kampala neighborhood of Kyanja, Col. (rtd) Engola was shot by his security guard a one Pte.Wilson Sabiti. Luke Owoyesigire, a spokesman for the Kampala Metropolitan Deputy […]
The Catholic Lawyers Society International (CLASI) has pledged to establish a University of Peace and Technology in Karamoja that will primarily offer science-based courses. The Catholic Lawyers Society International made the announcement during the launch of their activities at St. Augustine Institute Chapel in Nsambya, under their umbrella, which brings together all Roman Catholic lawyers […]
