A second worker has died at Sena Factory Limited in Kasenge B Village, Mbalala Parish, Mukono District, Mesarch Obba, 18, died on Friday after he was crushed by an improper folk lifter which went out of the operator’s control. Obba becomes the second worker in four days to die at the factory as a result […]
One person has been confirmed dead and several others injured following a Nilestar bus crash at Oleba Village in Maracha District. Police identified the deceased as Bosco Nyeko Bongomin, the driver of the Yumbe District-bound bus. The bus was en route from Arua District when the driver lost control after being attacked by bees on […]
The traffic police directorate headed by Assistant Inspector General of Police, Lawrence Niwabiine, has released its 2024 road crash statistics showing that more Ugandans are perishing in traffic accidents every day. Niwabiine’s report shows 5,144 Ugandans died in traffic accidents in 2024 translating to 14 daily deaths. This was an increase compared to 4,806 people […]
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has urged the European Union Parliament to expedite the process of removing Uganda from its anti-money laundering and terrorism financing grey list. Uganda has been on the list since 2016. Tayebwa made the request while meeting the Deputy President of the European Union Parliament, Antonella Sberna in Brussels, […]
Victorious School Kampala is facing strong criticism following the drowning of one of its pupils in a swimming pool. Kakama Kaabo Juan, the child of Juan Moses Mpumwire and Juliana Mpumwire, tragically lost his life in this incident. The school conducts swimming programs designed to teach students how to swim in public spaces. Security preliminary […]
John Cossy Odomel, the former Inspector General of Police (IGP) is dead, according to Captain Mike Mukula, the National Resistance Movement Vice Chairperson for Eastern Region. “I am deeply saddened to announce the demise of our patriot and former Inspector General of Police (IGP) JOHN COSSY ODOMEL (RIP) who has just passes on… further details,” […]
At least 950 voters in three cells in the Nyendo-Mukungwe division in Masaka City are in panic over the mysterious deletion of their polling stations from the Electoral Commission’s registers. The affected voters are residents of Kinsadde, Bujja-Njeru located in Nyendo ward and Kitovu Hospital gate cell in Ssenyange ward. For a long time, they have […]
The Chief of Defense Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has praised the longstanding relationship and cooperation between Uganda and the United States of America, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that this bilateral partnership continues to thrive. Gen. Muhoozi made these remarks during a meeting with the U.S. Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. William Popp, at the Special […]
Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, a.k.a Bobi Wine has today February 18, 2025 visited Nkozi Hospital as he celebrated his 43rd birthday. Bobi Wine says he intended to visit the hospital where he was born from, way back in 1982 and shared the joy with the mothers who have also brought to life new lives today, the […]
Tension is brewing between Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja Musafiri and the Minister for Presidency Milly Babirye Babalanda with the premier saying the minister is usurping the responsibilities of the President in effecting transfers of Resident District Commissioners (RDCs), Resident City Commissioners (RCCs) and their deputies. The heat of the controversy seems to have hit a […]