Two Security Officers Quarantined For Picking Money Dropped by Truck Driver
Two security officers have been quarantined at Gulu School Clinical Officers in Gulu Municipality after picking money dropped by a…
COVID-19 Lock Down; Driver Turns Taxi into Mobile Food Vending Stall
When government suspended public transport as part of the measures against the spread of Corona Virus, taxi operators were left…
Ghost Beneficiaries Cited in Gov’t Restocking Programme in Amuru
Up to 21 ghost beneficiaries in Amuru District have received cattle distributed under the Peace Recovery and Development Programme (PRDP).…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests positive for Corona virus
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has revealed he has tested positive for coronavirus. After developing symptoms, he was tested and is…
Business Hit Hard as Taxis Are Grounded in Luweero Town
Several traders and proprietors of restaurant in Luweero Taxi Park are crying foul following the ban on public transport. On Wednesday,…
New Digital Tool Unveiled to Keep Children Learning Amid COVID-19 Lockdown
A new digital learning tool has been unveiled, to keep children learning from the comfort of their homes, in…
USD 2 Billion Needed to Stop COVID-19 From ‘Circling Back Around the Globe’
Up to two billion US Dollars is required between April and December 2020 to mitigate the impact of Coronavirus,…
Police Arrests 70 for Loitering Inside Makerere University
Police at Makerere University has arrested more than 70 youth found allegedly loitering at the main campus. They were…
Dozens of Boda-Bodas Impounded Over Defying COVID – 19 Directives
Security agencies led by traffic police have today impounded dozens of boda-bodas because the riders have defied President Yoweri Kaguta…
Mao Drags Rival to Court
The Democratic Party-DP leadership under Norbert Mao has run to court to challenge a recent order that paved way…
COVID -19: Kabale Municipality Authorities Ban Food Vending
Kabale Municipality authorities have issued a ban on street food vending as one of the preventive measures against the spread…
Private Clinic Owners Warned Against Hiding COVID Suspects
The leadership of Uganda Private Clinics and Drug Shops Association has warned operators of small clinics and drug shops…
False Callers Burdening Masaka COVID Surveillance Taskforce
The high number of false callers claiming to report suspected Coronavirus cases are bothering Masaka District Surveillance Taskforce. The…
Ban on Public Transport Leaves Hundreds of Travelers Stranded
Hundreds of travelers were left stranded in Gulu Town on Wednesday night following a 14-day ban on public transport by…
Father of Baby who Tested Positive to COVID-19 on the Run
Police in Iganga district is hunting for Ivan Kavuma, the father of an eight months old baby who tested…
Entebbe Hospital Overwhelmed by Huge Numbers Seeking to Test
Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital is overwhelmed by the huge number of people seeking to test for the coronavirus disease-COVD-19. The…
Pastor, Followers Arrested For Defying Presidential Directive on Gatherings
Kamwenge Police are holding members of Kamwenge Life Pentecostal Church led by Pastor Augustine Byaruhanga for defying the presidential…
COVID-19: World Bank, IMF Call For Debt Relief for Poorer Countries
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund have called for the suspension of debt repayments for poorer countries as many…
Four Isolated In Luweero As Distress Calls Overwhelm Health Officers
Four people are isolated at Nyimbwa Health Center IV in Luweero district after developing corona like symptoms. According to…
COVID – 19: Health Ministry Increases Call Center Staff to Deal with Emergencies
The Ministry of Health has announced that it will increase capacity in the call center to handle more COVID-19 related…
Former Blue Wave Beverage Workers Seek Compensation For Injuries Sustained at Work
Four former employees of Blue Wave Beverages Company Limited have dragged the company to court seeking to be compensated…
Illegal Entry by South Sudan Nationals Worries Authorities in Amuru
Authorities in Amuru district are worried over the illegal entry and exit of South Sudanese in Uganda at the Elegu…
Construction of UGX 9 Billion Bridge in Kamwenge Stalls
Construction of the nine billion Shillings bridge over River Mpanga in Kamwenge district has stalled. In 2018, Uganda National…
More Firms Send Staff Home, Limit Access to Premises
More companies have scaled down their operations, sending a huge chunk of staff home in a delicate balance to…
Uganda Closes Borders to New Refugees, Asylum Seekers
The government of Uganda has announced today that the country will no longer welcome new refugees and asylum seekers.…
Eight month baby tests positive for COVID-19
The Ministry of Health has confirmed five new cases of Coronavirus disease-COVID-19 in Uganda. This brings to 14, the…
Councillors Boycott Council Sessions Over lack of bicycles
Aduku Town Council Councillors in Kwania district have vowed to boycott the council meeting over failure by the authorities to…
Makerere Orders for Arrest of People Loitering Inside the University
The management of Makerere University has asked officers of the Uganda Police Force to start arresting individuals accessing and idling…
Three Indians arrested for raising the price of salt from 800 to 5,000 Shillings.
Four businessmen including three Indians and one Ugandan have been arrested in Koboko Municipality for hiking salt prices. The four…
Orthodox Archbishop quarantined in Kabale over Corona virus transferred to Kampala
The Orthodox Archbishop in Charge of Burundi and Rwanda, Metropolitan Innocentious Byakatonda who was quarantined together with 95 other people…