Fear has gripped the entire Uganda Police Fraternity following the collapse and death of one of them, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Darlington Eiru. Eiru has been serving as the Officer in charge of Clock Tower Police Station in Kampala. He is said to have been pronounced dead on Sunday morning upon arrival at Nsambya Hospital […]
The death toll from Kikuube district police patrol accident has risen from seven to nine people. According to the information released by police in the Albertine region, the deceased that died when a police patrol which was heading to a crime scene where the officers were taking the suspects to revisit a murder scene […]
Seven people have been confirmed dead in a road accident that has occurred in Kikuube. They include four police officers and three suspects. It is alleged that the accident involved a police pickup Isuzu registration number UP 9799 which overturned leaving them dead on spot. Among the deceased is detective Inspector of Police, identified as […]
Government on Monday launched the tarmacking of the 9.72km road in Mukono Municipality under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan program funded by the World Bank. The Minister of State for Kampala Capital City Authority and Metropolitan Affairs, Kyofatogabye Kabuye said that the contract for the tarmacking of Nassuuti-Nakabago-Ntaawo-Bbajjo road interlinking to Kigunga-Serado-Kob-Musisi road was awarded to […]
The Rotary Club of Sonde in Mukono Municipality on Monday came to the rescue of the pupils with disability at St. Charles Lwanga Primary School Bukeerere with goodies worth millions of money. Headed by the President, Dr. Charles Olalo who is the director of curative services in the Ministry of Health Rotarians donated a […]
There is uproar among leaders in Luweero district over an unutilized sh500 meant for road works. In the 2023/24 financial year, the Government disbursed one billion shillings to Luweero district for road works. According to a report by Luweero district engineer Robert Kalenzi, by the time the financial year elapsed, the district had only been […]
Seven foreign nationals have been arrested by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) during an operation mounted against illegal sand miners in Lwera wetland. The operation was conducted in Lwera wetland located in Kalungu started in the night along Kampala-Masaka Road. According to a press statement released by NEMA, they also impounded 13 sinotruk lorries […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has created the new State House Revenue Intelligence and Strategic Operations Unit to do an oversight on Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) operations and fight corruption within the tax administration system. President Museveni has also appointed David Kalemera as a Senior Presidential Advisor and Head of the Unit. The creation of the […]
The Appointments Committee of Parliament vetted the Auditor General-designate, Edward Akol. Sources in the Committee chaired by the Speaker of Parliament, Annet Anita Among say they overwhelmingly recommended that the President appoint Edward Akol for the job. Akol is expected to replace Uganda’s long-serving Auditor General, John F S Muwanga. John Muwanga has been at […]
By our reporter A Ugandan-British national, Bikumbi Ruzindana (88) who passed on in the United Kingdom, on April 15, 2024, has finally been laid to rest. According to the family, his burial had been planned to take place in Rubaare village, Ntungamo district, while others wanted him laid to rest in Rugaaga-Bukanga, in Isingiro district. However, […]