The appeal follows a government directive on National Cleaning Days, which the church says, if implemented on Saturdays, would conflict with Sabbath worship observed by Adventists worldwide. The Uganda Union Mission of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church has appealed to the government to safeguard the sanctity of the Sabbath as discussions continue over a proposed […]
“On a sad note, Ms. Georgia Namirembe, Deputy Head Teacher in charge of Administration and Welfare at Mt. St. Mary’s College Namagunga has gone to be with the Lord. May her soul rest in eternal peace,” NOGA said in a condolence message posted on X. The Mt. St. Mary’s College Namagunga community is mourning the […]
According to the allegations, Ssozi presented himself as the owner of the land and, together with Muhammed, allegedly forged land sale agreements which were issued to some of the victims. The Luwunga Village chairman, Muwonge Muhammed, and Ssozi Abdalla have been arraigned before the Mukono Magistrates Court over several counts of alleged land-related crimes and […]
“One of the many reasons I left NRM was the whole idea that you’re not allowed to think for yourself. I would often make posts criticizing government dysfunction and corruption, and then my inbox would be flooded with messages asking why I’m fighting the government,” he said. National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary General David Lewis […]
He added that Doreen Kaija had rejected the plea bargain option and instead opted to continue challenging the charges in court, maintaining her innocence. Two female supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Olivia Lutaaya and Sauda Madaada, pleaded guilty to criminal charges in a bid to regain their freedom after spending years in detention, […]
By press time, Uganda Police had not issued an official statement regarding the incident or confirmed whether any charges would be preferred against the two men. Police on Thursday rescued two men from an angry mob after they allegedly dressed as women and attempted to participate in the Women’s Village Council elections at Kiwanga-Lwanda Polling […]
According to the Inspectorate, preliminary investigations established that the district-owned machine was allegedly being irregularly hired out to Karukana Enterprises Ltd, in violation of the laws and regulations governing the management and use of government property. The Inspectorate of Government (IG) has impounded the Kibaale District Local Government bulldozer valued at approximately sh600m over allegations […]
The three injured pupils were pulled from the rubble and rushed to a nearby health facility for treatment. Their condition was described as critical by authorities. Two Primary One pupils have died and three others sustained critical injuries after a classroom collapsed during a heavy storm at Runyinya Primary School in Kigarama Sub-county, Sheema District. […]
The interdictions are intended to pave the way for investigations by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit and other relevant government agencies. The Ministry of Local Government has directed the interdiction of four senior officials in Mbale City over allegations of gross negligence of duty, abuse of office, mismanagement of public resources, and possible financial impropriety. […]
Lukooya’s claims have sparked fresh political debate in Mukono, with Nambooze’s response focusing on the district chairperson’s credibility rather than addressing the substance of his assertion that he facilitated the meeting. Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament Betty Nambooze Bakireke has hit back at Mukono District Chairperson Francis Lukooya Mukoome after he claimed to have facilitated […]