Hon. Mwine Mpaka KAMPALA – Parliament has adopted a report on the Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) with cases of financial mismanagement, missing wagons, disputed procurement deals and the loss and encroachment of railway land. Presenting the report on Thursday, 03 September 2026, the Chairperson of the Committee on Physical Infrastructure, Hon. Mwine Mpaka said public […]
KAMPALA – The Deputy Commander of the Field Force Unit, Commissioner of Police Ecotu Agapitus, has passed on at Mulago Hospital. The cause of death is still unknown.At the time of his death, he was the Deputy Commander of the Field Force Unit (FFU), the elite police formation in charge of public order, riot control […]
CAPTION: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, right, recieves a book from H.E. Wu Guangrong, Ambassador Designate of the People’s Republic of China, left, at State House Entebbe Tuesday August 1st 2026. (PPU Photo) By Our reporterENTEBBE – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has received the Letters of Credence from five Ambassadors Designate representing the United Arab Emirates, the […]
CAPTION: Tooro Kingdom King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV(File photo). By Our reporterKAMPALA – Parliament has condoled with Tooro Kingdom following the death of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV with the Speaker, Jacob Marksons Oboth describing the king’s demise as ‘deeply painful’.Oboth eulogised the Omukama in his communication to the House on on […]
CAPTION: The late casket of the late Bildad Ojiambo Nabonwe being lowered to the grave at his ancestrial hone in Bunyidye, Buhehe Sub County, Busia district. (Photo by Stephen Wandera Ouma). By Our reporter BUSIA – Road survey for the new proposed border points connecting Kenya to Uganda are scheduled to start soon. According […]
CAPTION: Dr Kasonde Mwinga, left, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in Uganda hand over a truck -mounted mobile laboratory to Dr Dianah Atwine, right, Uganda Ministry of Health, Permanent Secretary on Wednesday, August 26th, 2026. (Courtesy photo). By Our reporterKAMPALA – Uganda has been re-declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organization after completing the required 42-day […]
CAPTION: President Yoweri Museveni, centre, cuts a tape, Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa, left, Chairman of Capital Shoppers Ltd Mr. Ponsiano Ngabirano, 2nd right, at the officiating at the grand inauguration and key handover ceremony of the Kampala Marriott Hotel and Marriott Executive Apartments Kampala on Thursday, August 27th, 2026. (PPU Photo). By Stephen Wandera […]
CAPTION: UNHCR offices being set on fire by the protesting refugees in Invepi settlement in Terego district on Wednesday, August 8th, 2026. (Courtesy photo) By Our reporter TEREGO – Over forty South Sudanese refugees have been arrested and detained in Terego District in connection with Tuesday’s riots at Imvepi Refugee Settlement that left offices […]
CAPTION: Stakeholders at the launch held at EHS Terrace in Upper Kololo Thursday August 27th, 2026. (Courtesy photo). By Our Reporter KAMPALA – KCB Bank Uganda joined government, private-sector and industry leaders at the official launch of the Urbanisation Forum and Homes Expo 2026, setting the stage for a national conversation on housing, infrastructure, […]
CAPTION: Inside the Raila Odinga International Stadium. (Facebook Photo). By Our reporterNAIROBI – Kenya has publicly staked its claim to host both the opening match and final of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, raising the stakes in the competition among the three PAMOJA co-hosts for the tournament’s two most prestigious fixtures.The country’s Local Organising Committee […]