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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 adverts, before they can reach your device hence providing peace of mind for…
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 Prosecutions (ODPP) and CID on August 5, 2024, at the CID headquarters in…
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 District. Analysts predict that the NRM, under the leadership of President Yoweri Museveni,…
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 several notable figures, underscoring the importance of education and infrastructure development in the…
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. The strategic engagement that took place at the NRM headquarters in Nakasero, Kampala…
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 operations, listen to the local community,” Hon. Lokeris emphasised during a Baraza meeting…
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 as the establishment of Land Offices at the Division level. He also highlighted…
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 middle In what appears to be investor wars, two Chinese investors were reportedly…
Iranian Leader Pays Tribute to Martyred Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah
Tehran, Iran — Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has expressed deep sorrow over the martyrdom of Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Hezbollah, who was killed in a tragic incident in Beirut on September 28, 2024. In a solemn message, Khamenei praised Nasrallah as a distinguished leader, a scholar, and the symbol…
Bank Fraud: Equity Loses UGX 1.2 Bn Through Credit Card Sophisticated Hack
Equity Bank, a leading financial institution with operations in Uganda, has suffered a significant loss in its Kenyan operation due to a sophisticated credit card hack. The hack, which occurred between April and July 2023, resulted in a loss of UGX 1.2 billion (KES 322.1 million), has raised concerns about the vulnerability of the bank’s…