The State House Anti-Corruption Unit working together with Police have arrested the Principal Human Resource Officer, Pader district, Aber Nancy for irregular payments of pension and gratuity funds in the district. Its alleged that during the Financial Year 2017/2018, the Ministry of Finance sent over sh2B as pension & gratuity for pensioners in Pader District […]
It’s a sad morning as the education fraternity is mourning the death of a prominent retired educationist, Haji Abbas Waggwa Sseguya. A born of Butambala district, Haji Sseguya taught in a number of schools including Kibuli Senior Secondary School, Masaka Senior Secondary School, among others. Haji Muhammad Nyenje, a fellow teacher says that the Muslim […]
The commandant of the Prisons Academy and Training School in Uganda, Brenda Sana has urged parents to encourage their children to take part in sports activities right from their infancy. Sana says talents have these days become a way of living for many people, adding that it’s advisable for parents to identify and nurture their children’s talents as […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg to attend a two-day Second Russia-Africa summit, has today on the sidelines of the summit met and held a meeting with a committee of the African peace initiative on the crisis in Ukraine that recently met Ukrainian President H.E Volodymyr Zelenskyy and […]
The Police are investigating circumstances under which a bodaboda rider who had stayed in a lodge for three consecutive days with his lover ended up dying during sexual intercourse. Fred Enanga, the Police spokesperson identified the deceased as Justus Ouma (30), a resident of Buwaya village in Bumunyi Parish, Masinya sub-county in Busia District. Enanga […]
OPINION: UBC MONOPOLY WILL KILL PRIVATE MEDIA By Eliphaz Ssekabira On Easter Sunday, my DST subscription expired and the only option was to watch Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) television. A friend of mine who found me watching the UBC at 8pm news jokingly suggested to fundraise for the renewal. This reminded me of the 6th […]
The Police have charged two of its officers attached to the ‘’999’’ response system, with discreditable conduct in the Police disciplinary court. Fred Enanga, the Police Spokesperson identified the suspects as; Sgt. Lokomol Joseph, the car commander and Sgt. Mutenya Joseph the driver. Enanga said that the duo have been allegedly charged with helping staff of […]
The Church of Uganda has disowned a clergy who allegedly self-appointed himself as the chaplain of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). In an official statement issued by the Provincial Secretary of the Church of Uganda, Rev. Canon William Ongeng, he warned the public against Rev. Canon Erich Kasirye. Canon Kasirye is said to have been ordained […]
Archbishop Paul Bakyenga dies at Nsambya Hospital! Who is Paul Bakyenga, the Archbishop Emeritus of Mbarara Archdiocese? Paul Kamuza Bakyenga, the Archbishop Emeritus of Mbarara Archdiocese has passed away at 79 years of age. The news of his demise was confirmed by Rev. Fr. Charles Mutabaruka, the communications director of the Mbarara Archdiocese. Archbishop Bakyenga […]
It’s a sad morning to the supporters of National Unity Platform (NUP) and the country at large following the death of one of the party’s stronghold, Mzee William Byarugaba commonly known as Jajja NUP. According to NUP President, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu a.k.a Bobi Wine, Byarugaba who has for some time been battling cancer, passed on […]
