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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 […]
Sad! DP’s Nambooze is Dead!!! It’s a sad morning to the members of the Democratic Party (DP) for losing one of the party leaders. Josephine Nambooze, a former Jinja Woman Member of Parliament Aspirant has this morning been pronounced dead. Nambooze, early this year celebrated her birthday with friends in Jinja City. She has been […]
Guard puts Mukono Town Clerk on gunpoint-orders him out of factory he had gone to close for tax non compliance. Mukono Central Division Council has rebuked the high level of impunity exhibited by the administrators of Seret Grains Uganda Limited, for reaching to an extent of putting the acting division town clerk on gunpoint, ordering […]
The Police in Greater Masaka Region are holding a 66-year-old man for allegedly killing his 40-year-old wife for denying him sex and cheating on him. Fred Enanga, the Police spokesperson has identified the suspect as Aloysius Kyeyune, a resident of Kyambogo village in Nyabitanga sub-county in Sssembabule district. Enanga alleges that Kyeyune hacked his wife, […]
