Students of Gulu College of Health Science in Gulu city are on strike over tuition increment. While breaking off on May 13th, 2021, second-year students and finalists received circulars indicating an increment in tuition fees. According to the circular, diploma students under government sponsorship will pay Shillings 1.47 million from Shillings 1.27 million while private…
Homicide detectives from Jinja road police station have commenced investigations after two private security guards attached to Security Group Africa were found dead in industrial area on the wee hours of Wednesday morning. Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson ,ASP Luke Owoyesigyire revealed that two dead guards were providing security to a disputed land in Wankoko…
On Tuesday morning, Four assailants on motorcycles shot at a vehicle carrying Gen Katumba Wamala, former minister for works and transport,in Najjera Kisota road leaving his daughter and driver dead. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni after receiving the news of of the shooting,he condemned the attack, blaming it on criminals, terrorists and “pigs who do not…
Gen Katumba Wamala’s Official car been shot at around Kisaasi a Kampala suburb, the General’s daughter, driver and body guard are believed to have been assassinated. Katumba has been rescued by a Boda Boda cyclist who rushed him to Malcolm Clinic in great pain where he is receiving treatment but is out of danger. This…
There was Traffic congestion along Engineer Zhikusoka road on Sunday night in Jinja city following a collision involving a train registration number 73U 33 and cargo truck registration UAR 728E. According to eyewitnesses, the 8:30 pm accident occurred at the railway crossing line blocking vehicles from crossing from either side when the truck driver failed…
The case in city tycoon Hamis Kiggundu of Ham Enterprises accuses Diamond Trust Bank of illegally debiting over USD34M from his company’s accounts has taken another twist after the Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) grilled officials of the bank on Monday, about their roles in the matter. According to a letter seen by this website dated…
President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni is on a warpath in his renewed fight against corruption, warning that whoever is involved is going to ‘face my full force’. A tough-talking Museveni said corruption was failing the country’s development agenda and asked the newly elected Members of Parliament to support the fight against corruption over the next…
The NRM second top organ Central Executive Committee (CEC) on Sunday morning declined to support Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga as the Party’s flag bearer in race for Speaker due Monday 24th. CEC favored former Deputy Speaker Oulanyah Jacob for the coveted job, and it it is reported CEC based on the following 6 grounds to kick…
The Directorate of Crime Intelligence conducted an intelligence led operation following numerous attacks on people in their homes at night by pangas and knives wielding thugs in the areas of Nansana, Namugoona and Kasubi. A team of officers was dispatched to the areas of Kasubi and Kawala. They arrested a group of criminals whom we…
Nigerian Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been seriously wounded after trying to kill himself to avoid capture during clashes with rival Islamic State-allied jihadists in the north of the country, two intelligence sources said Thursday. Shekau’s Boko Haram faction and fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province had been battling in northeastern Borno…
