President Yoweri Museveni has faulted Rubanda West Member of Parliament Moses Kamuntu Mwongyera for exporting raw iron ore. The MP owns Kamuntu Investments Limited, a company with a mining license in Kigezi region. During the belated International Youth Day celebrations held in Kabale district on Friday, a group of youth led by Kabale District Youth […]
Uganda Revenue Authority Football Club (URA FC) is saddened by the demise of it’s head coach, Sam Timbe this afternoon. The sad news of the death of football icon, Coach Sam Timbe has been announced from the club’s TWITTER handle over an hour ago. The message reads: We are saddened to inform you of the […]
Kabale – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appealed to the youths to desist from embracing a wrong Ideology of sectarianism, religion and tribes plus working for foreign interests. “If you take that line, you will fail because I have been watching all these years many of the people who came in power at Independence were […]
KAMPALA – Patrick Ayota has been named the new National Social Security Fund (NSSF) managing director, taking over from Richard Byarugaba whose contract was not renewed. The Managing Director is the Chief Executive Officer of the Fund and is subject to the NSSF Act and to the general control of the Board on matters of […]
Agago Police have apprehended two intoxicated teachers from Ladere Primary School for causing disruptions during Primary Seven mock examinations. The teachers, Joseph Odoch and Denis Obonyo, who hold positions across different primary levels, were taken into custody on Thursday morning at the directive of the head teacher, Charles Obwoch. Obwoch explained that on Wednesday he […]
The debate on the high cost of public infrastructure projects in Uganda compared to the rest of the region and international averages continues pitting the public, civil society, and politicians against the government. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa tasked the engineering fraternity in Uganda to explain why the cost of construction in Uganda […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked the judicial officers to be transparent if they want to sustain their careers. The President also warned them to avoid misusing the power they have and spoiling their future by getting tempted into taking shortcuts. He made the remarks on Thursday while presiding over the swearing-in of 11 newly appointed […]
Two Ntungamo district Engineers were on Wednesday arrested for alleged misappropriation of funds. The suspects are Charles Kushemererwa, the District Engineer and his Deputy Moses Twiine. Their arrest followed the inspection of roads by the Deputy Inspector General of Government Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe. Muhairwe was accompanied by the district chairperson Samuel Mucunguzi and the district […]
A Health worker was Thursday arraigned before Buganda Road Magistrates Court for allegedly trespassing into State House Nakasero. Prosecution alleged that on August 7, 2023 at Nakasero in Kampala with intent to annoy or intimidate SFC soldiers guarding State House, Jacob Asiimwe a resident of Kakika Cell, Kamukuzi Division in Mbarara City trespassed on State […]
KAMPALA The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has challenged engineers to put innovation at the center of their work. Tayebwa said innovation will help the African Continent to find home-grown solutions to its challenges, especially in the road and construction sector. Speaking at the National Technology Conference and Exhibition (NTCE) 2023 organised by the […]
