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District Health Officer Hacked to Death by Angry Mob Over Land 

Fear has shocked the technical staff in Arua City after learning about the brutal killing of one of them, Dr. Paul Drilaba, the District Health Officer (DHO). According to police, the tragic incident occurred on Saturday November 23, 2024 in Oyeku village, Ombokoro parish in Ajia sub-county. Dr. Drilaba (55), was attacked and killed while […]

Alien Skin, Body Guard Charged with Harming Nsambya Hospital Doctors

The Makindye Chief Magistrates Court has remanded Julius Mugabi, the Body Guard of musician Patrick Mulwana commonly known as Alien Skin on charges of causing grievous harm. Mugabi is jointly charged with Alien Skin in this case which is the second case file being instituted against him (Alien Skin) besides the one of robbery of […]

Former Court Martial Chairman Gen. Gutti, Foreign Affairs Minister Involved in Accident

The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, John Mulimba and three Generals have survived an accident in Nakasongola district along the Kampala-Gulu highway. The accident occurred on Friday at Namunsaala village in Katuugo town council. According to Sam Twineamazima the Savannah Regional Police Spokesperson, the accident occurred when the driver of the bus registration number UAQ […]

Col. Nakalema’s SHIPU, Academicians and Private Sector Join Forces to Tackle Graduate Unemployment

Graduate unemployment in Uganda remains a pressing issue, with figures reported by various experts as high as 80 per cent. However, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) states that the graduate unemployment rate currently stands at 15.2 per cent. Speaking at a high-level meeting held at Makerere University on November 21, 2024, UBOS Deputy Executive […]

President Museveni Pardons 19 Jailed NUP Supporters

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has Pardoned 19 supporters of the National Unity Platform who have been serving a three-month jail term handed to them by the General Court Martial in Makindye on charges of Treachery and unlawful possession of ammunition. Those pardoned are, Rashid Ssegujja, Robert Christopher Rugumayo, Muhydin Kakooza, Simon Kijambu, Abdul Matovu, Olivia Lutaaya, […]

Justice Kisaakye Flees to Exile Citing Threats to Her Life

Supreme Court Justice Dr Esther Kitimbo Kisaakye is currently living in exile, fearing for her life due to ongoing threats, according to documents obtained by Uganda Radio Network (URN). The documents, including a series of emails, written by Washington-based law firm Covington & Burling LLP outline the situation in which Kisaakye is living. “Justice Kisaakye […]

Mukono NUP Leaders Defy Nambooze, Praise NRM Gov’t for Development

Makumbi, together with some other NUP councilors went ahead to kneel down on the ground as they appreciated President Museveni’s NRM government for wholeheartedly giving Mukono municipality a World Bank project of sh154bn without minding about the municipality’s current leadership’s political affiliations. Mukono Municipality National Unity Platform (NUP) leaders have defied the district party boss, […]

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