As a token of commemoration of the International Anti-Corruption Day, Uganda Christian University (UCU) Mukono on Wednesday held an anti-corruption debate with facilitators drawn from the Anti-Corruption Coalition Uganda (ACCU), the Inspectorate of Government (IG) and the Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Authority (PPDA). The debate organized by the UCU Launchpad in partnership with […]
President Yoweri Museveni has promoted Senior Commissioner of Police (SCP) Joseph Obwana to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP), the highest rank in the Uganda Police Force. This promotion also confirms Obwana’s position as the Director of the National Central Bureau (Interpol-Uganda), a role he has been serving in an acting capacity […]
The government has been urged to start recognizing the nursery education which is the foundation of any person’s education journey in Uganda’s Education system. The director of Our Lady Junior School Mukono, Ester Nakkungu showed her dismay saying that because the government does not recognize the vital three years of the nursery education, also other […]
The General Court Martial in Makindye has further remanded Retired Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Haji Obeid Lutale to Luzira Prison on charges of unlawful possession of ammunition and a firearm. The duo, who were arrested in Kenya, have been remanded until December 10, 2024, by the Court Martial, chaired by Brigadier Robert Freeman […]
A Mukono born-again pastor has observed that non-Baganda undertaking developmental work in the region are unconditionally liable to pay allegiance to Buganda and should not in any way be subjected to discrimination based on their ethnic background. Pr. Victor Ludovic Mangeni of Victorious Life Church Mbalala in Nama sub-county, Mukono district was on Friday officiating […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated his call to Ugandans to prevent themselves from getting infected with HIV/AIDS. According to the President, HIV/AIDS limits the capacity of the infected person. “There are certain things that you cannot do when you are infected. Like in the army, we discovered that when somebody over-exerts himself with the virus, […]
The Judiciary has deployed 25 newly appointed judicial officers and transferred 45 others, including Registrars and Magistrates, in an effort to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery across various courts nationwide. In a press statement issued on Saturday, Chief Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo welcomed the deployments and transfers, describing them as part of the […]
Several gangsters commonly known as ‘kifeesi’ were on Tuesday arrested in a police operation mounted after residents of Ntaawo cell in Goma Division reported unrest resulting from death threats by the gangsters brought to the village by members of the family of the late Hamu Mukasa to allegedly guard their land from encroachers. According to […]
The bank manager and accountant at Finance Trust Bank in Kamuli district have been remanded to Kamuli Prison in connection with the alleged theft of funds meant for the Parish Development Model (PDM). Wambi Charles and Leticia Nakimuli, were arrested earlier this month and had been on police bond while investigations were ongoing. The suspects […]
Tragedy has again struck the people of Bulambuli district following the landslides which buried an unidentified number of people. The landslides hit the villages of Masubu, Nameche Trading Centre, Mamono, Tangalu, Buzemulili and Masooli in Buluganya sub-county. The local leaders are blaming the landslides on November 27, 2024 heavy rains which left the soils so […]
