The meeting will focus on reviewing the implementation of the UPE programme, which was introduced in 1997 to provide free access to primary education for all school-age children in Uganda. A high-level meeting aimed at assessing the progress and challenges of Uganda’s Universal Primary Education (UPE) programme has been scheduled for Thursday, March 26, 2026, […]
The online campaign gained momentum after journalist Sudhir Byarunhanga publicly challenged the arrangement, asking why URA was permitted to occupy the pavement when roadside structures used by small-scale traders had been cleared. Ugandan Housemaid Faces Execution in Syria After Allegedly Confessing to Employer’s Killing The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has finally bowed to pressure and […]
According to Migadde, traffickers often impose daily financial targets on children and resort to physical abuse if the targets aren’t met. Rwandan National Jailed for 18 Months For Defiling 15yr-Old Girl Behind the joint operations by police and Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to remove begging children from city streets lies a darker, more disturbing […]
In a rare case of unprecedented patriotism, a Kampala landlord has volunteered to surrender 50 acres of his land located along Kampala-Mityana Road for the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to use as a dumping site, in a move he described as a corporate social responsibility to Ugandans. The offer is contained in a letter […]
Five men who pleaded guilty to the offence of shooting dead a security guard, robbing Banxell Forex Bureau along Kabuusu Road in Lubaga Division and taking the security guard’s gun number SAR-UG PSO 54000868124 with nine rounds of ammunition, have been sentenced to life imprisonment in the general court martial at Makindye. They were charged together with […]
President Museveni has today dismissed the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) top leadership starting with the Executive director, Dorothy Kisaka, her deputy, Eng. David Luyimbazi and the Director of Public Health, Dr. Daniel Okello. President Museveni made the above decision following the findings of the Inspector General of Government (IGG) report concerning the Kiteezi Landfill […]
Kampala Capital City (KCCA) Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago has decried the deteriorating Health Care System in the country. Lukwago says a big number of government health units in different parts of the country are in a sorry state, leaving the poor Ugandans to suffer in the hands of the private health units. The Lord Mayor […]
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 Lord Mayor of Kampala’s capital, Elias Lukwago is battling a strange disease. Lukwago has made the revelation through his X handle saying he has been hospitalised at Nairobi Hospital for a couple of days. The Lord Mayor says he is battling a spine/cervical disc bulge that has compressed the nerve roots causing numbness & […]
Pedestrians, boda bodas and vehicles above 7.5 tons will be barred from using the newly built Kampala flyover, the Works and Transport Minister, General Edward Katumba Wamala has revealed in his latest press brief. This will also apply to the tunnel connecting to Arena Mall as one heads to Nsambya. He advised pedestrians to always […]