Owners and drivers of vintage cars in Uganda have increased pressure on the government to incorporate old registration numbering systems in the automated vehicle register. Vintage cars are those considered belonging to older generations and of high value because of their rarity today. Most of these vehicles, mainly cars, vans, scooters and motorcycles bear the […]
The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Betty Olive Namisango Kamya has withdrawn bribery charges against former Uganda Bureau of Standards Executive Director, Ebiru David Livingstone. Ebiru has been facing charges of offering a bribe or gratification to Charles Masekuura, the UNBS board chairperson between October and December 2022. The bribe was allegedly part of his efforts […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) on Saturday commissioned a Marine Pier at the Sustainable Base in Ntokoro, Mayuge District. “I congratulate the Commandant of the Marine Brigade for building this Brigade, which started as a small force and is now growing. I […]
Police in Busoga East has summoned the Bugiri district chairperson, Davidson Mulumba for assaulting a police officer, Cpl Fred Wabwire, the in-charge of Bugiri General Hospital’s Police Post. Wabwire says that the district chairperson slapped him, before boxing him several times in the stomach during the wee-hours of Friday morning. The police officer narrates that […]
The Ministry of Education and Sports has commenced construction of its own headquarters. This initiative is anticipated to result in annual savings of sh4.5bn, which they have been spending on rent. Currently, the ministry rents office spaces for its technical staff, and departments in various private buildings, including Legacy Towers in Nakasero for higher education […]
A new report by the World Justice Project (WJP) has ranked Uganda as the second most corruption-ridden country among the world’s poorest countries; the so-called low income countries. Only the Democratic Republic of Congo is ranked worse than Uganda. Uganda’s ranking is mostly hurt by government officials in the executive branch who use public office […]
The bishop of Mukono diocese, Enos Kitto Kagodo has launched the drive through which they are going to plant 50,000 fruit trees. The diocese is going to implement this in conjunction with Sinza Hope Givers which is going to provide the tree seedlings which are to be planted in the four districts of Mukono, Buikwe, […]
The Little Sisters of Mary Immaculate of Gulu are seeking sh3 billion to aid the refurbishment of their dilapidated structures and the construction of a new residence for sisters. Founded in 1936, the Little Sisters of Mary Immaculate is an indigenous Congregation of Catholic Sisters under the Gulu Archdiocese in Northern Uganda. Leaders of the […]
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) plans to displace residents of the neighbouring Kigungu Cell in Entebbe Municipality for further development and expansion of Entebbe International Airport. The plan was disclosed by UCAA officials during an onsite visit and meeting with members of the Parliamentary Committee on Works and Infrastructure on Thursday. UCAA Director General […]
Masaka City Speaker Accused of Child Neglect – A Story of Broken Promises and Fatherless Children By Insight Post Uganda Masaka, Uganda In the peaceful Masaka City, an unsettling account is stealthily unfolding with different women and school girls accusing Tonny Ssempijja, the Speaker of Masaka City, of child neglect. The allegations and a trail […]
