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Nothing but the truth
The Traffic Police have confirmed that only two people died in a fatal accident that involved 14 vehicles and two motorcycles (bodabodas). Michael Kananura, the Traffic Police spokesperson said that the accident that happened on Thursday evening involved moving vehicle registration number UBD 520H Fuso Box Body, thirteen (13) other cars & two (02) Motorcycles. […]
The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) faces a backlog of 1400 cases due to limited funding. Mariam Wangadya, the Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission, disclosed the commission’s predicament on Wednesday, citing resource constraints that have stalled the resolution of over 1400 cases. These cases include tribunal-level matters and ongoing investigations. During a press […]
District Service Commissions and anti-corruption agencies on Wednesday traded accusations over their failure to ensure corruption-free service delivery. This was during the Anti-Corruption stakeholders’ conference for service commissions held at Hotel Africana under the theme “Strengthening Partnerships in the War against Corruption”. Over 50 district service commission chairpersons, heads of anti-corruption agencies such as the […]
Dr. Nsingo Simon Peter is a born-again Anglican Married to Dr. Irene Nsingo with 3 children. He possesses vast experience in Healthcare, Operations, Management, Leadership, and Growth Strategy. Dr. Simon Peter Nsingo, the current Mukono Church of Uganda Hospital Medical Director has been appointed the new Mengo Hospital Medical Director. Dr. Nsingo is to take […]
The United States indicated on Monday that it would restrict visas of Ugandan officials who implement a controversial anti-gay law, which carries potential death sentences. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the United States would refuse visas to current or former officials, and their family members, if found to be involved in “repressing members […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Monday met and held discussions with the Ambassador of the United States of America (USA) to Uganda, H.E William W. Popp at State House Entebbe. During the meeting, President Museveni and Ambassador Popp discussed a wide range of topics including the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) issue. H.E Museveni also […]
Fear on Monday morning gripped residents of Ndejje-Kanyanya Cell in Makindye Ssaabagabo Division following the collapse of a Petrol Station wall which left five people dead. According to Police, there are others who were critically injured and rushed to hospital for medical attention. Police has identified the station as Good Luck Oil Petrol Station. The […]
Three people including a bridegroom together with his best man on Sunday perished in an accident on their way from an introduction ceremony. According to Rwizi Region Police spokesperson, Samson Kasasira, this accident which involved a head-on collision between a Subaru Forester and a taxi occurred at Kahunga Trading Centre on the Ntungamo-Mbarara Highway. Kasasira […]
The Controversy of Gifting Money Bouquets to Children: Perspectives and Concerns. By Ibra K Mukasa In recent times, a growing trend among parents involves replacing traditional flower bouquets with crisp money notes when gifting their children. While this creative gesture has sparked both agreement and disagreement, Owek. Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga, the Katikkiro of […]
The Justice Law and Order Sector needs sh102.9 billion to construct new prisons. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Robert Kasande says that congestion in prisons is a big issue that lies at the centre of the country’s criminal justice system, adding that whereas the national population growth rate is three […]
