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Scandal: Tian Tang Bosses Cited In The Harassment Of UPDF’s WATU Car Investor

Liu Qingshan, 63, and Lu Hanbin, 32, the owners of the Ugandan NEC-WATU Automobile Group United Company, a joint venture with UPDF’s private company NEC were attacked in the wee hours of Wednesday morning. The Chinese investors with president Museveni in the

September 23, 2024

Security

Write Your Wills Early,Death Is Inevitable–Maj Gen Ogiki Advises UPDF Officers

Maj Gen Bob Ogiki, Joint Staff Policy and Planning in the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), has praised the UPDF legal team for its key contributions, including the development of the UPDF Establishment 2021 and the UPDF Amendment Bill 2024, as well

September 23, 2024

Security

Engage Communities To Fight Rampant Insecurity-Minister Lokeris Tells Security Forces

The Minister of Karamoja Affairs, Hon. Peter Lokeris, has urged the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force (UPDF) and other security agencies to engage closely with local communities to ensure lasting peace in the Karamoja sub-region. “If you want to be successful in your

September 20, 2024

Politics

NRM’s Todwong Meets Busoga,Lango MPs Ahead Of Party Mobilisation Drive

National Resistance Movement (NRM) Secretary General, Rt. Hon. Richard Todwong together with members of the Secretariat’s top leadership has met with Members of Parliament from the Busoga and Lango sub-regions in preparation for major grassroot mobilisation tours set to launch next week.

September 20, 2024

Education·National News

Hon. Jennifer Muheesi Leads Fundraising Drive for Kazo Secondary School Main Hall Construction

Kazo Secondary School was a hub of activity as Hon. Jennifer Muheesi, the Kazo District representative, spearheaded a fundraising event aimed at raising funds for the construction of a multi-purpose school hall. The event, which drew a significant crowd, was attended by

September 19, 2024

Big Story

Why Hon. Jennifer Muheesi’s Voter Mobilization Could Secure NRM a Landslide in 2026

With the 2026 general elections on the horizon, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) appears to be on track for a sweeping victory, largely thanks to the strategic voter mobilization efforts spearheaded by key party figures such as Hon. Jennifer Muheesi of Kazo

September 12, 2024

Big Story

Inept CID Officers Should Be Fired From Police Force – Gen Otafiire

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Kahinda Otafiire, has asked the Office of the President to train Criminal Investigation Directorate (CID) officers in basic criminal law. He made these statements at the annual coordination meeting between the Office of the Director of Public

September 6, 2024

Tech

Roke Telkom Rolls Out Roke Protect To Enhance Customers’ Online Safety

Roke Telkom, a home-grown provider of innovative internet solution s, has today rolled out Roke Protect, an advanced online safety solution designed to enhance and safeguard u sers’ browsing experience. Roke Protect is enqineered to offer comprehensive protection, blocking threats and unwanted

September 3, 2024

Security

Gen Kainerugaba Hails Minister Oboth-Oboth For Making Difficult Decisions On Behalf Of UPDF

The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has praised Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Hon. Jacob Oboth-Oboth, for his commitment to Uganda’s defence during a thanksgiving celebration in Tororo. Gen Kainerugaba, who was invited by Minister Oboth-Oboth, was warmly received

September 2, 2024

National News

MPS Task Govt To Roll Out E-Recruitment To Curb Corruption

Members of parliament have urged government to consider replacing the current recruitment system in local governments with a digital system, as a response to the glaring allegations of corruption and bribery in district and city Service commissions. “The Ministry of Public Service

September 2, 2024