The decision sparked emotional scenes at St. Joseph Primary School Musoto, where several parents broke down in tears, describing the move as unfair. At least 237 pupils from two primary schools in Mbale City have been ordered to repeat Primary Seven after the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) cancelled their 2025 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) […]
“The NRM has not officially backed anyone,” Wanyoto said, urging party leaders including President Museveni to give her candidacy due consideration. Heavy Security as Prime Suspect in UCU Dean’s Murder Appears in Mukono Court Against the backdrop of history at Malukhu Ward, near the late Maumbe’s building where President Yoweri Museveni once survived an assassination […]
A conflict is brewing between foundation bodies and Mbale City education authorities over a headteacher transfer program involving two schools: Nabuyonga Primary School and Mbale Police Barracks Wanyera Primary School. Despite Mbale City’s education department transferring head teachers to all government primary schools in January, these two schools have resisted the changes. At Nabuyonga Primary […]
As days to the 2026 general elections tick away, more and more Ugandans continue to pick interest to contest in various electable positions in the country, and Mbale City Woman’s MP seat has not stood in isolation in this respect, as five people are hotly warming to topple sitting MP Connie Nakayenze Galiwango. While incumbent […]
Mbale City Police are investigating circumstances under which a man was shot twice and robbed of sh50m in broad daylight. The victim, David Ongom, a 42-year-old accounts clerk at Lumolo Trading Company, was on his way to deposit the money at DFCU Bank’s Mbale branch when the robbery took place on Monday. Ongom had earlier […]
Security has banned the traditional Imbalu dance popularly known as Kadodi in Mbale City. Asumin Nasike, the Mbale City Commissioner, announced the ban on Thursday. She said the ban stemmed from the increased number of crimes committed by the Kadodi dancers. The Mbale City Commissioner cited an incident in which Kadodi dancers stole a mobile phone […]
The Police in Mbale City are holding a former Member of Parliament Aspirant for Northern Division, Mbale City on charges of defilement. Police identified the suspect as Jackson Aryampa, who allegedly defiled a 14-year-old pupil at Model Nursery and Primary School where he is a director. Aryampa has been in custody at Nakaloke Central Police […]
Police in Mbale City is on the spot for allegedly enforcing an illegal eviction of tenants and demolition of a building on Pallisa road. The building formerly situated along Pallisa Road on Plot 33 and 35 was on Friday morning demolished by a gang of unknown people guarded the Police. According to tenants who operated […]
Police in Moroto region are investigating the death of four businessmen hailing from Mbale who were shot dead near Amudat in their motor vehicle. Police is yet to ascertain the motive that would have triggered the shooting of the deceased who were driving a Toyota Harrier, grey in colour, registration number UBP 601Q. The incident […]