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May 15, 2020

Just In! Another Scandal Hits REA As Energy PS Gives Ill-Advice To Min. Kitutu On Fake Statutory Instrument

In an unprecedented move, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development has run a riot code onto the Permanent Secretaries of the Ministries of Local Government and Finance, sending them scuttling by

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May 27, 2020

Just In! Energy Mafias Rock Parliament As Patriotic Young Turks Question AIGP Akullo’s Involvement In Min. Energy Corruption

Panic has rocked Parliament as renowned Parliamentarian and Lawyer Hon. Paul Akamba an Independent legislator representing Busiki County, in Namutumba District wrote to the Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga disowning

News

May 29, 2020

Just In! URA Boss Sacks 15 Top Commissioners On Presidential Directive

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) boss John Musinguzi Rujoki has fired 15 top commissioners and assistant commissioners including Henry Martins Saka and Dicksons Kateshumba presidential directives as one of the ways to clean

Just In! AIGP Asan Kasingye Tests Positive For Covid-19

The Uganda Police Force Political Commissar AIGP Asan Kasingye has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Kasingye Confirmed the news on Twitter where he wrote thus.. “BAD NEW!! I’AM #COVID19 POSITIVE. 💥”

August 23, 2020

Health

90% Of Kampala Covid-19 Cases Used A taxi Before Infection

Up to 90% of Kampala’s record 175 COVID-19 cases have reported using public transport and the taxi park. The other key of source of infection, according to a statement from Kampala Capital

August 22, 2020

Health

Only 15 Students Per Classroom! Education Ministry Draws Strategies For Re-opening Schools Amid Covid-19 Crisis

The Ministry of Education and Sports has drawn strategies to ensure effective implementation of specific standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the phased reopening of the educational institutions. The reopening will mainly focus

August 21, 2020

Education

UHRC Asks Gov’t To Scrap ‘Failed’ Social Media Tax Ahead Of 2021 Elections

The Uganda Human Rights Commission has asked government to amend the law introducing Over the Top tax and suspend it during the electoral period in order to make internet more affordable and

August 21, 2020

Business

Bugisu NRM NEC Members Fail To Endorse Museveni’s Presidential Candidature

Only three members of the ruling National Resistance Movement-NRM party National Executive Committee in Bugisu sub region have endorsed President Yoweri Museveni as the party presidential candidate. The delegates missed the vote

August 21, 2020

Politics

AG. William Byaruhanga On Spot For Acquiring Firearm For Lawyer Andrew Kasirye

The Attorney General, Mr. William Byaruhanga is on the spot for acquiring a firearm for his partner Andrew Kasirye at a time when the joint security committee had put to halt the

August 20, 2020

Crime

Terrible! Uganda Registers 43 New Covid-19 Cases

Uganda has registered 43 new cases of Coronavirus, with authorities expressing “concern” over the increased infections in the capital city, Kampala. “The Ministry of Health with concern has observed the rapidly increasing

August 18, 2020

Health

Elders Punch Holes In Credentials For Basaliza’s Competitors

The elderly people and several voters in Western region have expressed doubt for all the candidates that are competing with Rtd. Col. Hon. Stephen Bazalisa for the Elderly Representative in Parliament seat.

August 18, 2020

Politics

Gov’t To Designate Burial Sites For Covid-19 Victims Should Deaths Rise

The Government of Uganda is considering designating special burial places to handle covid19 victims, should deaths in fatalities rise. This was revealed by the minister of ICT and National Guidance, Judith Nabakooba

August 17, 2020

Health

Uganda Records 66 New Covid-19 Cases

Uganda has recorded 66 new cases of COVID-19, the highest figure ever to be recorded in a single day since the first patient was registered in March. The Ministry of Health announced

August 17, 2020

Health