The arrest comes amid continued government efforts to strengthen accountability and crack down on corruption, negligence, and the mismanagement of public funds in local governments across the country. The Minister for Local Government, Balaam Barugahara, has confirmed the arrest of the Mbale District Engineer over allegations of causing financial loss to the government through negligence […]
Muhwezi was widely known in western Uganda for his investments in the hospitality and coffee processing sectors, with his businesses providing employment opportunities and contributing to the region’s economy. Businessman and investor Pastori Muhwezi, the proprietor of Bamuhwezi Investments, has died after sustaining fatal injuries in a road accident at Kagongi Trading Centre along the […]
It is alleged that after delivering the glass of water, Odeke again grabbed the victim and defiled her again. A fellow male pupil who was passing by is said to have witnessed the act and reported the matter to another teacher, calling for his arrest. Mukono Grade One Magistrate on Friday charged and remanded a […]
Among his key priorities is the rehabilitation of a damaged drainage channel, which he described as a major safety and security concern for the community. The race for the Local Council I (LCI) chairperson seat in Nsambwe ‘A’ Cell, Mukono Central Division, has taken a new twist after the outgoing chairperson endorsed NTV journalist Daniel […]
Born on April 5, 1939, in Adjumani District, Gen. Ali’s military and political career spanned more than five decades, covering some of the most defining moments in Uganda’s post-independence history. General (Rtd) Moses Ali, one of Uganda’s longest-serving military officers, politicians and statesmen, has died at the age of 87. His death was announced […]
Police said the buses intercepted at the Njeru Checkpoint were carrying learners returning from various educational excursions. The operation was intended to enforce the government’s directive and ensure compliance with the suspension. Police on Friday night intercepted 18 school buses transporting children from educational trips at the Njeru Checkpoint following the government’s immediate suspension of […]
Residents accuse the current chairperson of abandoning the traditional 11-member village council structure and instead centralizing leadership to his family, a move they say has weakened community participation and accountability. NTV’s Mukono-based reporter Daniel Mwesigwa Ssenfuma has officially entered the race for the Nsambwe A Cell Village Chairperson seat in Mukono Central Division, Mukono Municipality, […]
The latest accident comes just hours after the country was plunged into mourning following the fatal crash involving pupils of King David Junior School, Ndejje, at Kaserem along the Kapchorwa–Mbale Road. Scores of pupils were injured on Friday night after a school bus transporting learners from an educational tour was involved in a head-on collision […]
Police said investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing and that further updates, including the findings of the investigation and revised safety guidelines for school transportation and educational trips, will be communicated in due course. 72-Year-Old Man Arraigned for Allegedly Defiling 15-Year-Old Granddaughter in Mukono The death toll from the tragic road crash […]
According to Kampala Metropolitan Police Deputy Spokesperson, ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, Matovu is accused of repeatedly defiling the minor between 2025 and June 2026 while she was under his guardianship. A 72-year-old man has been arraigned before the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Mukono on charges of aggravated defilement after he allegedly sexually abused his 15-year-old granddaughter […]