The Apac Anti-Corruption Coalition (TAACC) has issued a two-week ultimatum to Kwania district leaders to recover sh8m that was meant to rehabilitate the 4.5km Too Pee Yero-Omer to Inomo town council community access road. In the 2022/2023 Financial Year, Inomo sub-county leaders received the funds from the Uganda Road Fund. The money was part of […]
An outspoken Mukono Pentecostal church activist has called on Ugandans to desist from temptations of being derailed from traditional set ups by what he termed irregular politics characterized by division and hatred. The head of Mt. Lebanon Christian Churches in Uganda, Bp. Samuel Lwandasa lamented that although over sh50bn worth of merchandise crosses the district […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on the people of Mubende District to prioritize generating homestead income, emphasizing that other developments, such as tarmac roads and electricity, will follow. He made the remarks today during the 39th anniversary celebration of the NRM/A liberation struggle, held under the theme, “Salutations to Those Who Re-Sanctified Our Homeland”, […]
Authorities in Wakiso district have embarked on a house-to-house campaign of convincing land owners to surrender parts of their land in which the World Bank funded Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA) without compensation. According to authorities, there are a number of landlords who have insisted that they need to first get compensated before consenting the […]
A Senior Accountant in the tax department of Mukono Municipal Council, Florence Zawedde has succumbed to cancer of the stomach at Mulago Hospital where she was admitted last Monday with complaints of sharp stomach pains. Zawedde (50), was married to Ben Kibirige, a Mukono businessman, and is survived by three children, a boy and two girls. […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appealed to the people of Busoga Sub-region to ensure that they have a source of income to help them fight poverty and create wealth. “I’m very happy to be here to see how people are getting out of darkness because this is really darkness; in a country like this to […]
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 […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is in the United Arab Emirates, on a working visit and to also attend the 4th edition of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025 which started on Monday this week, today held a side meeting with Khaled Al Huraimel, an investor based in Sharjah who expressed interest in the management […]
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 […]
Rtd. Col. Ayongi Kamya, the king of Obundingya Bwa Bwamba (OBB), has officially unveiled the queen. Queen Consort Nabantu, Betty Mbabazi, was introduced to royal subjects, cabinet ministers, and chiefs at a function held at Nkisya Royal Palace in Bughanikere Town Council, Bundibugyo District on Monday. In his message, Kamya described the event as a milestone […]
