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Crime

‘Follow The Law Than Ashaming Yourselves’- Elders In Tooro Condemn Kabarole District Resolution To Stop Singing Kingdom Anthem

Elders in Tooro Kingdom has condemned the resolution passed by the Kabarole District council members to stop singing the Kingdom Anthem at the opening of their sittings in protest of the alleged “harsh leadership” of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru II and

March 15, 2021

Politics

Bobiwine Arrested At City Square In Protests Over Missing NUP Supporters

Anti-riot police in Central Business of Kampala have arrested National Unity Platform ‘NUP’ President Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi alias Bobiwine and other party members in downtown Kampala as he led what he called a peaceful protest demanding the release of NUP supporters who

March 15, 2021

News·Security

Just In: Police Unveils New Traffic Uniform

Uganda Police has on Monday unveiled new uniforms for traffic officers with immediate effect. Police advisory committee ‘PAC’ at the beginning of this year passed a resolution to change the face of traffic officers by replacing the white uniform to match the

March 15, 2021

Crime

UPDF Deserter Arrested With A Pistol In Entebbe

Police in Entebbe have arrested one Tandeka Allan Kanyesigye,38 resident of Buzzi Cell Kajansi Town Council over illegal possession of a firearm, and Osinde Omalla John of Garuga Road who is said to have given him the gun. The arrest follows a

March 15, 2021

Africa·Crime

Armed Robbers Attack Fuel Station, Sell Fuel To Customers For 3 Hours

Armed robbers have attacked a fuel station in Zimbabwe where they carted away proceeds from sales totaling $15,000. According to reports, the robbers literally ‘worked’ for the money they stole as they were reported to have met few cash at the station

March 15, 2021

Crime

Atleast UGX311 Billion Covid-19 Funds Mismanaged – Auditor General

The Auditor General has revealed that there was financial indiscipline in the utilisation of shs311 billion disbursed to Ministries, Departments, Agencies (MDAs) and districts for Covid-19 interventions. Section 25(1) of the Public Finance Management Act provides that government may approve a supplementary

March 14, 2021

Africa·Health

President Magufuli Is Well But Busy, Govt Officials Assure Worried Public

Tanzanian government officials have dismissed speculation about the health and wellbeing of President John Magufuli two weeks after he was last seen in public. President Magufuli’s last known official engagement came about two weeks ago when he briefly attended a virtual East

March 14, 2021

Business

Curbing Youth Unemployment: Ruparelia Group’s Premier Recruitment Opens First Regional Branch In Mbarara

In a bid to curb unemployment in the country, Premier Recruitment Ltd, a subsidiary of Ruparelia Group of Companies has opened their first regional branch in Mbarara – Western Uganda. Amon Baita the Company’s Marketing, Public Relations and Activations Manager, told this

March 14, 2021

Crime·Politics

EXPLOSIVE: How Speaker Kadaga & Confidant Hon. Okupa Spent Over US $764,000 (Shs2.8 BN) In-less Than 2 Years In Travels Abroad

Since taking office as Deputy Speaker of Parliament way back in 2001 (20 years ago in May 2021), Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has created one of the most secretive but powerful political hegemony within the NRM environs in modern Uganda’s Political

March 13, 2021

World News

Unruly James Hewitt Finally Breaks Silence On Rumours That He’s Prince Harry’s Dad, Leaves Kingdom In Dismay

By Agencies Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepped down as senior members of the royal family earlier this year, and have since moved overseas to settle in the US with their one year old son, Archie Harrison. The Sussexes bought their first

March 13, 2021