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Maj Gen Don Nabasa Cautions UPDF Troops Against Complacency As Terror Alerts Are Issued

The Commander of the 3 Infantry Division of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Maj Gen Don William Nabasa has urged troops to maintain vigilance and avoid complacency in the consolidation phase of the disarmament operation in the Karamoja Sub-region. During field

September 16, 2024

Crime

Raged Armed Warriors Gun Down LCIII Chairperson

By URN Mario Lotyang Lokaino, a resident of Kethimer village was shot dead on Saturday at around 8:00 pm in Lokitelebu trading center by the armed warriors suspected to be Jie. This comes when the sub-region is currently experiencing relative peace after

September 16, 2024

Crime

Sad As Two UPDF Generals Perish In Masaka Road Accident

Two Uganda People Defence Forces (UPDF) generals have died on Kampala-Masaka road accident near Lukaya trading centre. Brig Gen (Retired) Kyambadde and Brig Gen Fred Twinamatsiko, who served as the Director of Training and Doctrine for Land Forces, tragically lost their lives

September 14, 2024

Security

Museveni Hails CDF Kainerugaba For Honouring Late Gen Aronda Nyakairima

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs for organising events to honour the late Gen Aronda Nyakairima. President Museveni noted that the culture of memorial ceremonies is

September 13, 2024

News

3 Notorious Nude Anti-Corruption Protestors Released On Bail

Three nude anti-corruption protestors , Norah Kobusingye, Kemitoma Kyenzibo, and Praise Aloikin Opoloje, have been released on non-cash bail by the Buganda Road Court. While appearing before Court on September 12, 2024, the protestors were granted bail after its application hearing. On

September 13, 2024

Big Story

Attorney General Sues 80 Landowners For Rejecting Land Compensation For EACOP Project

The government of Uganda through attorney general has sued 80 people from Lwengo, Kyotera, and Rakai districts for rejecting compensation payments for their land, which lies along the demarcated route of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. The government, through

September 13, 2024

Politics

Sarah Mateke’s Demise: Kisoro Leaders Pick Ruth Nyiraneza As Replacement

Kisoro District leaders have ringfenced the seat of Kisoro District Woman Representative (DWR) to the family of Dr Philemon Mateke. The District councilor representing Muramba sub county, Martin Hakizimana moved a motion requesting that council be conducted in English, Rufumbira and Rukiga

September 13, 2024

Business·Tech

Top Story! How Impartial World Revolutionizes Service Access with Innovative Digital Platform

Impartial World has emerged as a transformative platform designed to bridge the gap between service providers and consumers in a rapidly evolving digital age. Based at Innovations Village in Ntinda, Impartial World harnesses technology to deliver a seamless, efficient, and user-friendly experience

September 12, 2024

East Africa

Kenya’s JKIA Workers Strike Disrupts Regional Flights

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi was severely disrupted on Wednesday as unionized airport workers embarked on an indefinite strike in protest of a proposed deal that would allow Adani Group to lease the airport for 30 years in exchange for

September 12, 2024

Politics

DS Tayebwa Orders Energy Ministry To Submit Supplementary Budget For Karuma Hydro Project Claimants

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has instructed the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development to draft a supplementary budget aimed at compensating individuals affected by the Karuma hydro power project. This directive follows a report from the Parliamentary Committee on Environment and Natural

September 12, 2024