I will Thump You To Pulp, Don’t Threaten Me-MP Nandala To Otafiire
General Kahinda Otafiire on Wednesday faced off with Budadiri west MP and FDC Secretary General Nathan Nandala Mafabi who openly told dared to fist him out if he continues with…
Grief As Land Slides Kill Three Children Of The Same Family In Kasese
Grief gripped the residents of Nyamurenga cell, Bulembia Division in Kasese Municipality when landslides killed three children of the same family. The landslides followed a heavy downpour last night that…
Journalists boycott Police address at UNEB
Journalists who were covering a press conference by Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB, refused to cover a speech by the deputy police spokesperson Polly Namaye, who was at the…
UNEB Invigilator found dead
Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) invigilator at St Barnabas secondary school in Karujanga in Katuna town council in Kabale district to monitor the ongoing Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE)…
Nawangwe insists that there shall be no Semester Extension despite ongoing Protests
Students have since October 22 been protesting a 15 percent fees increment policy sanctioned on both tuition and functional fees by the university council in July 2018. However, Makerere…
Police Arrests Notorious Armed Robber In Mayuge
As police intensifies it’s operations across the country to cur criminality and robbers who are fighting for their share as we usher in the festive season,an armed notorious robber has…
Makerere University Suspends 9 Students As 26 Are Warned
Seems the tension at Makerere University is not yet to end any time soon following news of 9 students who Makerere University Management has suspended and 26 others warned following…
People Power Shall Prevail No Matter the Army Threats-Bobi Wine To Minister Otafiire
Kyadondo East legislator and People Power patron Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi wine has hit back at Justice and constitutional affairs minister Kahinda Otafiire who has for so long been…
Tension As Police breaks Makerere assembly, arrests guild president
Police has today morning fired teargas to break up an assembly held by Makerere students Wednesday morning at the Freedom Square. Police later arrested Makerere guild president, Julius Kateregga, who…
Just In: Museveni Orders Military Off Makerere Premises
President Museveni who also doubles as the Commander In Chief of all security agencies has ordered military to vacate Makerere University premises with immediate effect, this follows three nights of…
The unmentioned Makerere Administrators frustrating students
On Tuesday 22, a group of discontented female student leaders peacefully rose to challenge the 15% cumulative tuition policy. The girls stressed that the policy was forcing majority of girls…
11 Makerere students hospitalized following UPDF and Police night raids
Students accuse the army and police of raiding their halls of residences and beating whoever they found in addition to destroying their property. The guild vice president Judith Nalukwago told…
Patoranking set to perform in Kampala tonight
Kampala Entertainment scene is true “parte after parte” as Big Trill would say! This weekend, Nigerian Star Patoranking is set to headline the weekend of entertainment with his show at…
“We are on top of this!” Disaster Minister Ecweru assures nation
Speaking to the media, Disaster Minister Ecweru has expressed concern over on-going extremes of weather leading to floods in different parts of the country. He noted that the most affected…
Uganda Airlines flight to Nairobi delayed due to aircraft defect
Travellers bound for Nairobi using the Uganda Airlines were this morning surprised by an hour-long delay that saw the grounding of their jet and switching to a new jet. Explaining…
Tanzania arrests Chinese contractors for “slow progress” of works
The Construction of a 23Km Northern By-pass stretch has taken over 10 years in Uganda! Well, had the contractors been in Tanzania, they would probably be in trouble now. AFP…
Prime suspect in Lyantonde murder netted while sneaking into Tanzania
On Sunday night, Francis Rwabagabo, 60 and his wife Kellen Nakato, 38 were shot dead inside their home in Kaliiro Township by unknown assailants who later raided Rwabagabo’s in-law Leokadia…
Gas explosion claims one life at Banda factory
Reports from various sources indicate that the explosion, which occurred at about 10:45 am on Thursday at a factory called Fabrication Systems Uganda Ltd, claimed the life of Tiburiwa Diana,…
Irony!! Equal opportunities commission to spend UGX 200m on rent every month
The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) will spend up to 208 million Shillings every month to rent offices at the newly constructed Kingdom Kampala Building, along Nile Avenue. The Commission is…
MUK fees strike enters third day. 47 arrested including Guild President.
Police and UPDF soldiers have so far arrested 47 students of Makerere University, including the Guild President, as the protest against the 15 per cent tuition fees increment policy entered…
Police intercepts thugs with more than 160 stolen mobile phones
Police in Bujjuko yesterday intercepted thugs who had robbed people in Kawempe. The thugs were intercepted in a motor vehicle reg no UBE 631H Toyota Allex. The arrest follows a…
Police intercept Caldina vehicle with stolen cow stuffed inside.
Strange and bizarre things just can never stop happening in Uganda. In the latest incident, unknown people stole a cow and packed it into a Caldina vehicle. At round 2:00…
Rwanda to receive more Libyan refugees
Another group of refugees detained in Libya, who have been cleared for resettlement in Rwanda, will arrive in the country in November, pro-Rwandan government The New Times newspaper reports. It…
Court to rule on petition against Museveni sole candidature
The Constitutional Court will today deliver its judgment in a petition in which a section of Members of Parliament from the ruling NRM are challenging the legality of President Museveni’s…
Total sued over Uganda Oil Project
Over Six NGOs said Wednesday that they had sued French energy giant Total over an oil field project in Uganda, accusing it of failing to avert “disastrous impacts” for…
Suspended Makerere female Student who led strike attacked and beaten by unknown assailants
Suspended Female Makerere Student who led the Strike against the 15% Tuition increment identified as Siperia Mollie, the Guild Representative Council (GRC) of school of Psychology has been attacked…
EX-Kayihura and Muhangi aide arrested
Former Aide to commander Police flying squad Herbert Muhangi has been arrested among the six people who were arrested by Police in Ntungamo District over a wave of armed…
FUFA launches campaign to qualify for 2021 AFCON
Preparations are in high gear to see Uganda qualify for the next round of the African Cup of Nations. The 33rd edition of the most prestigious football tournament on the…
Museveni seeks closer cooperation with Russia and China as US deserts him
On Tuesday, President Yoweri Museveni left for Russia to attend the Russia-Africa Summit. I have departed for Russia to attend the Russia–Africa Summit. The Summit will focus attention on actual…
8 Police Officers charged over Nagirinya Murder
The Police Disciplinary Standby Court at Police Headquarters has charged 8 officers for Professional Misconduct following an internal misconduct investigation by the Professional Standards Unit which also recommended that…