UPDF OFFICER KILLED AS ASSAILANTS GO AWAY WITH TWO GUNS IN JINJA
Police in Jinja District are investigating circumstances under which a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) sergeant was last evening shot dead and two SMG rifles...
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FORMER DP PRESIDENT SSEMOGERERE IS DEAD
Former DP President Paul Kawanga Ssemogerere is dead. The longest serving Democratic Party president has passed away at the age of 90 years. Ssemogerere led...
WE ARE VERY SOON DEPLOYING IN DRC-UPDF
UPDF troops are in final touch to deploy in the DRC under the East African Community regional force. This has been revealed by the Spokesperson...
GOVERNMENT DISBURSES ABOUT 930,000 FMD VACCINES
The government has disbursed 930,000 vaccines for Foot and Mouth diseases-FMD to different parts of the country. The vaccines were handed over yesterday to veterinary...
TECHNICAL EDUCATION IS THE WAY TO GO TO TACKLE UNEMPLOYMENT CHALLENGES
Ugandans have been challenged to embrace technical skills as one way of eradicating the problem of unemployment. This was said by the principal Nyamitanga Technical...
PARLIAMENT INTERVES ON KIU MANDATORY PREGNANCY TEST FOR NURSING AND MIDWIFERY STUDENTS
Members of Parliament have slammed the management of Kampala International University (Ishaka Campus) in Bushenyi District over a memo issued to female students pursuing Nursing and Midwifery courses...
SOCIAL MEDIA HAD BECOME PLATFORM FOR ABUSE, GOVERNMENT DEFENDS COMPUTER MISUSE ACT
The Ugandan government has defended the newly formulated controversial Computer Misuse Act as one meant to regulate social media abuse. A group of activists recently...
TWO LAKE ALBERT MARINE OFFICERS MISSING AFTER ATTACK BY DRC MILITIA
Police in Ntoroko District are searching for two of their colleagues who went missing after an attack on marine policemen on Lake Albert in the...
FIVE SCHOOL GOING CHILDREN KILLED BY EBOLA AS 23 ARE INFECTED
The Ministry of Education has revealed that a total of 23 Ebola cases have been confirmed among school-going children across the country. Addressing journalists at...
EDUCATION MINISTRY ORDERS CLOSURE OF SCHOOLS BNY 25Th NOVEMBER
The Ministry of Education has confirmed that schools (from pre-primary to secondary) will close early due to the Ebola outbreak in the country. Addressing journalists...