President Museveni has thanked Permanent Secretaries for the decision to align with the National Resistance Movement, saying this will make them contributors to the socio-economic transformation as prescribed by the NRM. Museven who was on 17th October meeting the Permanent Secretaries at State House Entebbe, reminded them that they are obliged to execute their supervision role […]
Police in Savanah Region have confirmed six people dead and five others seriously injured following a head-on collision involving a commuter taxi and a Fuso truck on the Kampala-Gulu Highway. The accident is reported to have occurred on Wednesday at 3:00pm in Sinalya village near Bombo town in Luweero district. It involved a Toyota […]
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), has kicked off nationwide registration of all Ugandans of 17 years and above to get ready for the 2026 general elections. Speaking to journalists at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala on Tuesday, Rosemary Kisembo, the Executive Director of NIRA said the current exercise will target at least […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is also the Commander-In- Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has today passed-out 203 officer cadets at Uganda Military Academy, Kabamba. The President congratulated the new officer cadets on being commissioned. “There are three (3) types of people among the 203 cadets. One type are the ones who have […]
Following a decision by the Uganda Railways Corporation (UR) to lift the suspension imposed last September to give room for repairs on the Mbuya – Kinnawattaka stretch of the railway, commuters in Mukono and surrounding areas have been given a ray of hope for relaxation of the notorious traffic jam along Kampala-Jinja highway. According to […]
The Minister of State for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Dr. Sam Mayanja has disclosed that land titling discrepancies in Mukono are rooted in a mistake committee by colonial masters when the town was governed as a town board, with very few land titles, and with no arrangements underway as the town expanded. Subsequently Mayanja […]
The Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU) has urged the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to expedite the “Historic Building Ordinance” to safeguard historical buildings and sites in the city. KCCA is working on the Ordinance to protect and preserve historical buildings and sites in the city. The Ordinance will help the Authority to protect Uganda’s […]
A Soroti family has married off their 14-year-old daughter, a Primary Four pupil at Awoja Bridge Primary School, after discovering that she is pregnant. The situation came to light when her parents confronted her about her pregnancy, and she revealed that the father was her boyfriend, Leonard Opolot, whom she had been dating since 2022. […]
The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has begun a countrywide campaign to streamline land tenure system and decisively iron out the monotonous related wrangles. The development comes in the wake of perennial land ownership disagreements in regions with anomalies in documentation which has in many cases culminated into undue disputes. But Honorable MPs, Is […]
A member of Mukono Municipality’s Grievance Redress Committee (GRC) of the World Bank-funded road construction project code-named Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area – Urban Development Programme (GKMA-UPA) has disclosed that the women’s poverty reduction intervention called GROW has failed to meet the intended goal. Stellah Bukoma of Goma Division said that an unnamed commercial bank’s staff […]
