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Grief: Rukungiri House Fire Burns 44 Year Old Man Beyond Recognition
Uganda police and sister security agencies in Rukungiri District have started investigations into a fire outbreak that razed down a house killing one person beyond recognition. left a 44 year old man dead. This website have learnt that a 44 year old Arinaitwe Eric (now deceased) a resident of Nyamitooma II village in Western ward,…
“I Would Be a Fool To Reject Museveni’s Ministerial Appointment” Sebugwawo Breaks Silence
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change’s Hon. Joyce Nabbosa Sebugwawo and the newly appointed State Minister for Information and National guidance rejected calls by different opposition party leaders to turn down President Museveni’s Ministerial position. The Rubaga veteran Catholic leader was on Tuesday appointed a state Minister for Information and National guidance, a position formerly…
FULL LIST: Who Are The New Faces In Museveni’s Cabinet
On Tuesday evening, President Museveni announced his new cabinet list of ministers throwing many Ugandans into surprise with peculiar and unexpected appointments in top government positions. We take an in-depth look at the new faces appointed in the cabinet released. Jessica Alupo Born 47 years ago in Katakwi district, the retired teacher served in the…
Grief: Ex Kabale District Chairperson Succumbs To Covid-19
Former Kabale District Chairperson Patrick Besigye Keihwa has passed on. We’ve learnt that Keihwa Succumbed to Covid-19 on June 10, 2021 at Mulago referral Hospital. His long time friend Santurina Namanya Kakyene tearfully announced the passing on of his friend “My brother, my mentor, former C/M Kabale District Patrick Besigye Keihwe goes to be with…
Every Motor-vehicle, Motorcycle To Have a Digital Monitor – President Museveni
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said every vehicle and motorcycle will be required to have a digital monitoring device as part of his government’s attempts to contain cases of insecurity in the country, like the recent assassination attempt at Works and Transport minister, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala. “Every vehicle and motorcycle must have a digital…
Big Hearted: Tycoon Hamis Kiggundu Donates 530 Million For Vaccination Of Ugandans
In a bid to raise Twenty Million Covid-19 dozes, City Businessman Hamis Kiggundu through his Ham Foundation has today donated Fifteen thousand Covid-19 dozes worthy Shs 530 Millions to Ugandans. According to Tycoon Kiggundu, over 5000 dozes are for his employees and tenants and 10000 dozes are for other fellow Ugandans. “As Ham Enterprises, am…
FDC Expels Owek. Ssebugwawo After Accepting Museveni’s Ministerial Job
Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has expelled Owek. Joyce Naboosa Ssebugwawo who has been the Deputy President as a member of the party following her acceptance to work as Minister in Museveni’s government. President Museveni on Tuesday appointed the former Lubaga Division Mayor Joyce Ssebugwawo as the state minister for ICT, with her appointment pending…
‘It’s Getting Out Of Hand’-Govt Closes Masaka Regional Referral Hospital For Inpatients Over Surging Covid-19 Cases
Government has with immediate effect closed down Masaka Regional Referral Hospital for inpatients over surging cases of Covid-19 disease. Uganda has 55511 confirmed cases of Covid-19, including 403 deaths. So for over 600,000 doses of covid-19 have been administered to various categories of Ugandans including teachers, security personnel, Journalists and people with underlying health conditions.…
Police Officer Known For Tormenting Dr. Besigye Succumbs To Covid-19
Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Samuel Bamuzibire, a police officer described by many Dr Kizza Besigye activists as a tormentor, has succumbed to Covid19. SSP Bamuzibire, the Kampala Metropolitan 999 Patrol commander, passed on at Nsambya Hospital after spending three days in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). “Bamuzibire has just died of COVID-19. He was…
Panic As Uganda’s Daily Covid-19 Cases Skyrocket To Another Record
The pace of new COVID-19 cases in Uganda has hit a new daily record today as the ministry of health confirms 1,566 new cases. The cumulative confirmed cases are 58,515. Yesterday the ministry reported a record of 1,438 new cases which has today been broken. The breakdown of the new cases are; 1,566 contacts and…