Available records from Masaka City Council indicate that the area generates at least 100 tonnes of garbage every week, much of which is dumped at open sites where it is either burnt or left to decompose. The political landscape of Nyendo–Mukungwe Division in Masaka City is entering a new chapter following the swearing-in of a […]
“I managed to escape at the time my wife was arrested. I would have stayed and saved her, but I had to survive and take care of our children,” Nsubuga said. Chaos erupted in Masaka after armed men reportedly whisked away Masaka City Woman MP Justine Nameere during celebrations held shortly after her swearing-in ceremony. […]
Sending Nambooze on a Red Cross or Fire Brigade mission to Masaka could turn out to be the greatest miscalculation the party may have ever committed this year, particularly at this period when her own house at home is under fire calling for her personal involvement to extinguish it. Open Letter to NUP President Your […]
His hotel, Tropic Inn in Masaka City employs over 100 people with some having acquired requisite skills on the job under his sponsorship. A Ugandan dentist of repute, Dr. George William Ssamula has succumbed to diabetes and hypertensia after being bedridden for a long period. The late Dr. Ssamula has since the 1980s been popular, […]
Mpuuga expressed disappointment that some of the party leaders chose to be arrogant at the expense of supporters for whom they would have tiptoed to secure their release from prison. District Chairperson, Service Commission Bosses Arrested for Soliciting Bribes for Jobs Despite parting ways with the National Unity Platform (NUP), Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba, the President […]
Former State Minister for ICT, Alintuma Nsambu, has withdrawn from the NRM party primary elections for Bukoto East County in Masaka district shortly after picking nomination forms. Nsambu, currently serving as Uganda’s Ambassador to Algeria, paid the required nomination fees at the NRM party electoral commission headquarters in Kyadondo, Kampala, on Friday, June 13, 2025, […]
At least 950 voters in three cells in the Nyendo-Mukungwe division in Masaka City are in panic over the mysterious deletion of their polling stations from the Electoral Commission’s registers. The affected voters are residents of Kinsadde, Bujja-Njeru located in Nyendo ward and Kitovu Hospital gate cell in Ssenyange ward. For a long time, they have […]
The parliamentary committee for health has established that although pork is the most widely consumed meat in the country, only Masaka and Kampala cities have only one gazetted abattoir each for slaughtering pigs. Committee chairperson Joseph Ruyonga (Hoima West Division) told parliament on Wednesday that out of nine cities and four districts inspected, it was […]
Two senior six candidates in Masaka City have been implicated in an examination cheating scandal involving artificial intelligence (AI). According to information obtained from the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), the students Nabahinda Cecilia and Nakiyimba Grace, sitting their examinations at Masaka Hall, were caught using smartphones during an afternoon exam to access AI-generated essays […]
A group of environmentalists under the Biodiversity Conservation Foundation (BCF) is mooting for the enactment of punitive ordinances against actions that lead to wetlands destruction in Masaka sub-region. Antonio Kalyango, the BCF Executive Director observes that many local governments are failing to customize and effectively enforce provisions of the National Environment Act 2019, hence the […]