Three people have been knocked dead in Kibuku District. The crash occurred on Sunday along the Mbale Tirinyi-Iganga highway. According to Moses Kityo Mwanga, the Police Commander of Bukedi North, the three who were on a motorcycle number UFU 120U and going to Iganga side from Kibuku were knocked by a vehicle which was from […]
The Minister for Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala has instructed long route bus drivers to avoid over speeding with a view to make more than one route during Christmas festivities, and overcharging passengers taking advantage of the big number of travellers to and from upcountry areas. Gen. Katumba was addressing the media on […]
As a token of commemoration of the International Anti-Corruption Day, Uganda Christian University (UCU) Mukono on Wednesday held an anti-corruption debate with facilitators drawn from the Anti-Corruption Coalition Uganda (ACCU), the Inspectorate of Government (IG) and the Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Authority (PPDA). The debate organized by the UCU Launchpad in partnership with […]
Tragedy has again struck the people of Bulambuli district following the landslides which buried an unidentified number of people. The landslides hit the villages of Masubu, Nameche Trading Centre, Mamono, Tangalu, Buzemulili and Masooli in Buluganya sub-county. The local leaders are blaming the landslides on November 27, 2024 heavy rains which left the soils so […]
One person was on Wednesday confirmed dead after a marine boat on a rescue mission capsized on the flooded Pakwach-Olwiyo road section in Got Apwoyo sub-county, Nwoya District, the army has said. The deceased whose identity is yet to be released was reportedly an engineer. He was one of the occupants of the boats that […]
Simon Peter Musiila, the Kole District Internal Security Officer (DISO) has died in a motor accident in Kiryandongo District. The incident occurred on Monday evening in Kaduku 2 village, Masindi Port Sub-county. It is alleged that Musiila was driving a Toyota Hilux with vehicle registration number UG 4543C when he failed to negotiate a sharp […]
Pope Francis has today, November 26, 2024 appointed Msgr. Constantine Rupiny as the new Bishop of Nebbi diocese. Msgr. Rupiny replaces Bp. Raphael p’Mony Wokorach who was appointed as the Bishop of Nebbi on March 31, 2021. However, Bp. Wokorach was again elevated by the Pope as the Metropolitan Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Gulu on […]
Miracle Life Arena, a Pentecostal Church in Nwoya district has been shut down following reports that its members were sabotaging the nationwide immunization campaign, “The Big Catch Up. Last week, the Ministry of Health launched the immunization campaign which aims to ensure children under five years old receive any missed vaccinations from the past three to […]
In an unprecedented and controversial move, the Uganda Law Society (ULS) Council has expelled its President, Isaac Ssemakadde Kimeze, and Vice President, Anthony Asiimwe, citing gross misconduct. “In order to restore public trust and confidence in Uganda Law Society and the Legal profession in Uganda we resolve as follows: Expel the President of the Uganda […]
The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, John Mulimba and three Generals have survived an accident in Nakasongola district along the Kampala-Gulu highway. The accident occurred on Friday at Namunsaala village in Katuugo town council. According to Sam Twineamazima the Savannah Regional Police Spokesperson, the accident occurred when the driver of the bus registration number UAQ […]
