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Botswana Pledges Support to Uganda in Developing Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has Monday met his Botswana counterpart, H.E. Dr. Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi. During a sideline meeting at the G-77+ China summit at Speke Resort, Munyonyo, President Masisi pledged unwavering support to Uganda’s farmers in combating the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) by developing a vaccine. Education Authorities Condemn, Ban 160 Schools […]

Five Police Officers Arrested for Robbing Ambassador Nekesa of sh2bn

Business tycoon Hajji Suleiman Mafabi Lumolo has confirmed to detectives that the robbery orchestrated by five policemen at his residence in Muyenga in Kampala not only resulted in the loss of his wife’s sh41m but also led to the theft of sh2.2bn, which he says was his. Twelve suspects have been arrested.  Ambassador Barbra Oundo […]

Four Police Officers Dismissed, Arrested for Robbing $30,000 from Kenyan Businessman

Police has announced that it has dismissed with disgrace four police officers attached to Kabalagala police station. This even before they are charged with aggravated robbery, after they turned against a businessman, who allegedly had in their possession $30,000 and wanted to exchange it into Uganda shillings to buy a lorry.  DC Phiona Among (28), […]

Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Katanga’s Widow

The Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court issued a warrant of arrest for Molly Katanga, the widow of the late businessman Henry Katanga, in connection with the murder of her husband. Chief Magistrate Erias Kakooza issued the warrant on Monday following a request from the Prosecution, led by Jonathan Muwaganya.  The Prosecution argued that Molly’s alleged sickness […]

MIKE SSEGAWA: Kampala City Hugely Benefits from NAM, G77+China Summits 

And the winner is Kampala City. It is a splendid time to live in Uganda’s capital today. This particular month of January 2024 has been such a time for the political, economy and particularly the tourism sector. The NAM, G77+China summits visitors that have jetted into the revamped Entebbe International Airport are going back with […]

Health Ministry Interdicts Commissioner after Intern Deployment Mess

Moses Kabangi, the Assistant Commissioner in charge of Environmental Health has been interdicted over allegations of soliciting money from medical interns with the promise of deploying them in favourable hospitals. The Senior Public Relations Officer in the Ministry of Health (MOH), Emmanuel Ainebyoona, revealed this to URN in an interview. He explained that the commissioner had been cited […]

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