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Musician Fik Gaza Rearrested Over Wakiso Robbery Case

Popular Ugandan singer Shafiq Jjingo commonly known as Fik Gaza was re-arrested on Tuesday shortly after being granted bail by the Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court, where he had been facing robbery charges. The court had earlier released the artist on a cash
April 9, 2025

Museveni Urges Youth, Student Leaders To Join Money Economy

President Yoweri Museveni has appealed to the student and youth leaders to join the money economy by actively participating in wealth creation and embrace patriotism and ideological orientation. The President, who was represented at the launch of the National Students and Youth
August 29, 2023

Taifa Partners Company Director Asiimwe Charged With Forgery

Emmanuel Asiimwe, 49, a businessman with Taifa Partners Limited and several other companies was on Friday August 25, 2023 charged with eight counts of forgery and uttering false documents. This was after he had been arrested by police a day before amidst
August 27, 2023

UWEC To Set Up Regional Wildlife Conversation Centres

Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) has finalised plans establishing Regional Wildlife Conservations centres , also known as Zoos across the country to help boost tourism and conserve biodiversity. The plans were disclosed by Dr. James Musinguzi, UWEC Executive Director, after signing
August 19, 2023

M7 Tips Ugandans On Life Style Change

President Yoweri Museveni has cautioned Ugandans against living sedentary lifestyles which he says is the leading cause of the increased cases of non-communicable diseases like cancer, diabetes and heart-related diseases in Uganda. The President made the remarks in a speech read for
August 18, 2023

Gov’t Unveils New Strategies to Counter Human Trafficking

The Ministry of Internal Affairs, together with the Coordination Office for Prevention of Trafficking in Persons (COPTIP), has concluded new communication strategies that will enhance the fight against human trafficking. CP Julius Twinomujuni, the National Coordinator of COPTIP, said the new strategies
August 15, 2023

UNBS ED Ebiru Sacked For Bribing Board Shs 100M To Retain Job

The Executive Director of Uganda National Bureau of Standards David Livingstone Ebiru has been dismissed for bribing the UNBS Board to retain his job. Ebiru’s woes started when he appeared before Parliament’s Committee on Public Accounts – Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State
August 5, 2023

Uganda Refugee Hosting Districts To Get Internet Connections

Refugee hosting districts around the country will soon be connected to high speed internet under the Uganda Digital Acceleration Project (UDAP-GOVNET). According to Dr. Hatwib Mugasa, the Executive Director of the National Information Technology Authority (NITA-Uganda), the move aims at promoting digital
August 5, 2023

Museveni Reiterates Directive On Timber Export Ban

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed his June 21st, 2023, ban on the exportation of unprocessed timber in Uganda in order to reverse the worrying trend of deforestation.          The President made the reminder on August 4th, 2023, at
August 5, 2023
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