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Raged MPs Vow To Sack Ex- Min.Pereza From Uganda Airlines Board

The former Minister of State for Local Government, Hon. Ahabwe Pereza, is the Chairperson of the Board while other members include; Rehema Mutazindwa, Catherine Asinde, Charles Hamya, Steven Aziku Zuwa, Benon Kajuna and Godfrey Semugooma. Ntege Azuba said the selection was made

July 27, 2019

News

UPDF Takes Over Sensitive UN Base In Mogadishu

United Nations Guard Unit Five (UNGU V) has handed over security functions to the incoming UNGU VI in the Somali capital Mogadishu. The function was presided over by the UPDF Commander Land Forces (CLF) Lt Gen Peter Elwelu who cautioned the incoming

July 26, 2019

Entertainment·Lifestyle

Socialite Zari Jets In To Grace Miss Uganda Beauty Queen

South African based Ugandan socialite Zari Hassan has arrived in the country ahead of Miss Uganda 2019 grand finale at Sheraton hotel in Kampala on Friday. A special guest judge and Miss Uganda patron, Zari aka The Bosslady touched down at Entebbe

July 26, 2019

Kampala·News·Politics

Mps Start Investigating Gen. Tumwine For Belittling Speaker Kadaga

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has asked the House Committee on Rules to investigate Security Minister, Gen. Elly Tumwine, over comments he allegedly made disparaging Parliament. Bukonjo West County MP, Godfrey Katusabe, who raised the issue, said that Gen. Tumwine made

July 26, 2019

Crime·News

Fire Guts Namirembe Hillside School Dorm

Students of Namirembe Hillside High School in Kitetika, Gayaza, are counting losses after a fire gutted a boys’ dormitory, destroying property worth millions of shillings. The cause of the fire -that is believed to have started Thursday, July 25 at 10:40 am

July 25, 2019

Kampala·News·Uganda

CMI Raids City Church, Arrests 40 Rwandan Spies In Prayers

Security agencies in Kampala have arrested Over 40 Rwandan nationals on suspicion of being Spies. The arrests happened when a joint security team raided a church in Kibuye, on Entebbe Road and apprehended worshipers who were only Rwandese. The operation was led

July 25, 2019

Kampala·News·Politics

Ex- President Mbeki Visits Uganda, Arrogantly Tells M7 To Retire

Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has asked President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to plan for his retirement so that he can have enough time to rest as he lets the new generation to steer the country into another stage of development. He

July 25, 2019

News·Politics

Let’s Emulate The Philanthropist Gleeson – Oulanyah

Ugandans are urged to emulate Irene Gleeson, the late Australian philanthropist, who dedicated her life to supporting children in northern Uganda. According to the Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah, Irene Gleeson chose to carry out charity work in Kitgum district so as to

July 23, 2019

Health·Kampala·Politics

Train More Pharmacists-Kadaga Implores Govt

Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has called for increased training programmes in pharmacy aimed at developing a good reputation for the profession. With the increase of pharmacists and the rise of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), Kadaga said that it is important to ensure

July 23, 2019

News

Ex-IGP Kisembo To Be Buried On Sunday

The former Inspector General of Police (IGP) John Kisembo, will be laid to rest on Sunday at his ancestral home in Kitema village in Kagadi District. According to medical documents from Mulago hospital,Mr.Kisembo, 64, succumbed to lung cancer, on Thursday. A

July 20, 2019