As a measure to cut on government spending on national identity cards with expiry dates, an arrangement to introduce open identity cards is underway, and the programme is expected to become operational after the planned communal registration of all Ugandans. According to the State Minister for Internal Affairs, David Muhoozi, use of the existing identity […]
As days to the 2026 general elections tick away, more and more Ugandans continue to pick interest to contest in various electable positions in the country, and Mbale City Woman’s MP seat has not stood in isolation in this respect, as five people are hotly warming to topple sitting MP Connie Nakayenze Galiwango. While incumbent […]
The Ssekiboobo (Mengo chief for Kyaggwe) Vincent Matovu Bintubizibu has clarified that Mengo will not support political aspirants known to be blocking Buganda programmes and those neglecting to support the known major issues at the forefront in the struggle to restore the monarchy’s glory. “We are headed for political campaigns but nobody should invite us […]
The bishop of Mukono Diocese, Rt. Rev. Enos Kitto Kagodo has sanctioned believers to get prepare canes for fighting people attempting to grab church land, saying in circumstances where government has failed to provide protection and a lasting solution to protect land owners, this is the only alternative left to them to save church land. […]
UMEME, the major electricity suppliers, are faced with court action over damaged appliances following incessant black outs in Kiwanga-Lwanda village, Goma Division in Mukono Municipality, in addition to being asked to bear the responsibility for people attacked by criminals taking advantage of the subsequent darkness. Following the power outages, many residents who derive a living out […]
Security agencies have disclosed that the rampant robberies in Kampala in which people carrying huge sums of money are waylaid by robbers, are rooted within the banks from which the money is withdrawn, where the robbers get leads on the attire of targets, the amounts withdrawn, and their other identity details. The particulars were unearthed […]
The time preceding burial of fallen 37-year-old Kawempe North legislator Muhammad Ssegirinya turned dramatic as the child presentation bonanza turned a new twist, with the number of orphans rising from the earlier declared eight to 20. Family members have resorted to taking the orphans with questionable paternity for DNA tests following their rising number. In […]
The Police in Iganga district are hunting for a night guard who last week cut his wife to death on allegations that she had been continuously going out with other men in extra marital affairs. Mawazi Mulamba (55) of Nampirika B village in Nakalama sub-county, Iganga district is said to have killed Fatuma Nekesa (35) […]
The National Environment Protection Authority (NEMA) seems to have started the year 2025 in full gear in a bid to reclaim wetlands encroached on illegally by investors, and this time round, in what seems to be an effort indiscriminately targeting all encroachers, a Chinese investment has been affected. A joint massive wetland restoration exercise has […]
Ten members of the Little Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi (LSOSF) have made their perpetual vows of commitment to serve the Lord all their lives, eleven have renewed their vows after serving for 25 years in service, and five have also renewed their 50 years’ commitment and determination to continue serving the Lord, at […]