A bloody main event at the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships event has divided combat sports watchers, after horrific post-fight images of the boxers emerged.Former UFC fighters Artem Lobov and Jason Knight faced off in Biloxi, […]
A deceased Dutch doctor mired in a fertility scandal fathered at least 49 children, an organisation representing parents and children born through IVF at his now-closed clinic has said. Jan Karbaat, who died in 2017, […]
GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE ON-GOING STALEMATE REGARDING THE MANAGEMENT OF DISPUTED ARCADES IN KAMPALA CITY Thursday 4th April 2019 Government has noted with concernthe unfortunate situation going on in-downtown Kampala Central Business District along Nakivubo […]
Uganda is spending more than a third of its Petroleum Fund before the East African nation produces any oil as it struggles to narrow its budget gap while increasing infrastructure investments. A sum of 200 […]
BRIEFING TO THE MEDIA ON CABINET DECISIONS TAKEN DURING THE CABINET MEETING HELD ON MONDAY, 1stAPRIL, 2019 AT THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Cabinet sat on Monday April 1st 2019 at Office of the President […]
The Police has this evening issued a statement apologizing for misleading the country by issuing an erroneous statement concerning the suspect who was killed duging the Sunday incident involving Minister Idah Nantaba. The police have […]
Police has this evening admitted to murdering Ronald Sebulime the innocent man who was on Sunday shot dead after he was suspected of trailing Minister Idah Nantaba in Kayunga. Sebulime was the suspect who was […]
Lawrence Malong Lual Yor has been remanded to Luzira prison after he was charged with conning a South African businessman in a gold scam. Malong together with three other people were remanded over a charge […]
Finland is the happiest country in the world for the second year in a row, according to the latest World Happiness Report. It’s followed by Denmark, Norway, Iceland and The Netherlands. At the tail end of […]
The presentation of a loutish poem allegedly written to insult the person of the president calmed tensions and caused excitement as the trial of Makerere University researcher Dr Stella Nyanzi kicked off at Buganda Road […]
Selected legislators have urged President Yoweri Museveni to reconsider his decision and assent to the Sugar Bill, 2016.In his recent address to NRM MPs attending a retreat at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi, President […]
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has endorsed a proposal for the review of Uganda’s procurement laws so as to ensure that 30 percent of all government contracts are reserved for women.She said deliberate action […]
Zambian President Edgar Lungu said that the country’s relations with China are mutually beneficial and no malicious propaganda will break the friendship. Lungu made the remarks while opening the third session of the 12th National […]
More than $16m (£12m) in cash and luxury watches were seized at an airport in Brazil in the luggage of a delegation accompanying the son of the president of Equatorial Guinea, local media has reported. Teodorin […]
The European Parliament debate on the chaos that ensued in Arua and the subsequent arrest and alleged torture of suspects, was based on rumors picked from social media, the Government Spokesperson, Ofwono Opondo has said. […]
The inflation in Sudan continued rising to an unprecedented 66.88 percent in August from 63.94 percent in July, said Sudan’s Central Statistics Bureau Sunday. The bureau attributed the rise to the decrease in the prices […]
Kampala International University (KIU) last week officially ushered-in first year students. The university saved a whole last week for these new students to get oriented to the institution, the peak of which was a general […]
The Ministry of Water and Environment has re-echoed its commitment to providing 100% water coverage in the country by 2030. Eng. Ian Arebahona, the Principal Engineer at the Ministry made the reassurance last Thursday while […]
The policy direction to reorganize government agencies will have meaning if it leads to effectiveness and efficiency of government in delivering public goods and services, according to the World Bank’s Chief Economist for Africa Albert […]
Airtel Uganda has today opened another premium shop in continuation of their efforts to provide excellent one-on-one customer care experiences to subscribers across the country. The expansion drive which came on the heels of successful […]