Current Affairs
Museveni Appoints Moses Kazibwe Deputy Chief Justice
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Moses Kawumi Kazibwe as the new Deputy Chief Justice, filling a position that became vacant following the elevation of Flavian Zeija about three months ago.
Read More »Scientists Raise Alarm Over Neglected Blood Disorders Across Africa
Scientists and health officials have urged African governments to integrate treatment for rare blood disorders such as hemophilia and thalassemia into routine healthcare services, warning that poor awareness and delayed diagnosis are causing unnecessary suffering and deaths.
Read More »Teen Takes Own Life After Family Dispute in Bukedea
The community of Kakori village in Kabarwa Sub County, Bukedea District, is grappling with the tragic news of a teenager taking her own life following a family feud.
Read More »Nankabirwa Confident of Keeping Ministerial Post as Cabinet Reshuffle Looms
Energy Minister Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu has dismissed speculation surrounding an impending cabinet reshuffle, saying she remains confident of retaining a ministerial position in the next government.
Read More »Museveni Supporter Dies After Eating at Food Stall
An elderly man who travelled from Kapchorwa District to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday died after collapsing at a food stall in Wantoni.
Read More »Activists Petition IGG Over Anita Among Alleged Wealth Declaration
A group of lawyers and activists has petitioned the Inspector General of Government (IGG), seeking a comprehensive investigation into the outgoing Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, for an alleged breach of the Leadership Code Act
Read More »Museveni Faces Mixed Reaction Over Corruption Promise
President Yoweri Museveni entered his seventh term in office promising to fight corruption just like he had promised in the previous years
Read More »Marine Divers Suspend Search Operations at River Nguse
The Police Marine Unit and Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) marine teams have suspended search operations for victims of the River Nguse boat tragedy in Kagadi District, bringing an end to a two-week recovery mission that followed one of the area’s deadliest water accidents in recent months.
Read More »Luwero District Dismisses 20 Staff
At least 20 civil servants have been dismissed from public service in Luwero District over abandonment of duty and drunkenness. According to a report by Luwero District LC5
Read More »Muwanga Kivumbi, 24 Co-Accused Apply for Bail
Butambala County Member of Parliament and National Unity Platform (NUP) Vice President for Central Uganda, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, together with 24 co-accused persons
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Parliament Rejects Kiira University Name, Backs Retention of Busoga University
Parliament has pushed back against a proposal to name the planned public university in Busoga sub-region Kiira University, with Speaker Jacob Markson Oboth-Oboth urging the Government to retain the name Busoga University and undertake wider consultations before making a final decision.
