The Ministry of Works and Transport is set to meet transport operators in a bid to regulate unnecessary hikes in public transport fares ahead of the festive season. Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala said his Ministry will convene a meeting with leaders of the Uganda Taxi and Drivers Association (UTODA), the Federation of Taxi Operators (UTOF), […]
Katonga Bridge along the Kampala-Masaka Highway will be opened to the public today on Friday December 15, 2023. In May, severe floods resulting from heavy torrential rains submerged and washed away the bridge causing significant disruptions since then to transportation, trade, and commerce along the Masaka – Kampala highway. The floods also compelled motorists traveling […]
Bya Tonny Evans Ngabo Ebitongole by’obwannakyewa (NGO) ebikakkalabiza emirimu mu disitulikiti y’e Wakiso birabuddwa okwewala okukozesa mu nkukutu ekituusa n’okuteeka eby’okwerinda by’eggwanga ku bunkenke. Okulabula kuno kukoleddwa akulira abakozi BA gavumenti mu disitulikiti y’e Wakiso Alfred Malinga bw’abadde asisinkanyebab’ebitongole by’obwannakyewa eby’enjawulo ebikolera mu Wakiso ku ttabamiruka waabwe afundikira omwaka. Malinga agambye nti oluvannyuma lwa gavumenti […]
Oluvannyuma lw’ebbanga ng’abasama buli December baakomawo mu ggwanga n’emmotoka ezitemya ng’omuntu ne bajooga, omwaka guno kino kituuse obutalabikako. Kino kiddiridde ekitongole ekivunaanyizibwa ku kusolooza omusolo ki Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) okubaggulako olutalo ne kituuka n’okwata emmotoka zino abasama ze bakomawo nazo nga zisigadde ku nnamba z’amawanga gye bava olw’obutazisasulira musolo n’abalala okuzitambuza ne basukka mu […]
A number of villages in Mukono Municipality and Kampala district are to spend the whole of Thursday dry following the planned shutdown of Katosi Water Treatment Plant by the management for routine maintenance. In a public notice issued by National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) to its customers, Thursday December 14, 2023 from 8:00am-5:00pm, the […]
Lango is mourning the passing of Alex Oryang Chono, a lecturer at Lira University. Oryang Chono, a lecturer in the Department of Public Administration and Management, passed away on Tuesday evening, according to the senior university communications officer, Patrick Opio. Opio explained that the deceased collapsed and passed away shortly after leaving Lira Main Market […]
Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu a.k.a Bobi Wine, the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP) has said his comments on the Anti-homosexuality Act were taken out of context by what he called NRM propagandists. Speaking to the media at the NUP party headquarters at Makerere Kavule, Kyagulanyi said the NRM propagandists want to portray him as […]
DIGP Katsigazi Warns Retiring Police Officers against Alcoholism Uganda Police Force has today retired a total of 233 police officers from the rank of Senior Commissioner of Police (SCP) to Police Constables (PC). The officers’ retirement comes after clocking 60 years of mandatory retirement at a colourful function held at Police Headquarters Naguru. Addressing the […]
By Lawrence Mayanja At the age of 87 years, Engineer Henry Yiga Kizza lived a healthy life until he complained of some simple internal pains. As an old man who was not always sickly, Eng. Kizza was taken to Mengo Hospital for medical checkup. Unfortunately, the relatives were shocked after he was declared dead after […]
By Tonny Evans Ngabo Parents renting single rooms have been advised to halt sexual intercourse in the period they are to stay with their children at home during this long third term holiday. The community liaison officer at Kasanje Police Station Ambrose Mugyenyi says most of the children today start engaging in sexual intercourse at […]
