Uganda news

A Rwandan diaspora organization operating in Uganda is advocating for the rights of its members who have lived in the country for generations but still do not have full citizenship status. The Rwandan Community in Uganda Association (RUCA) represents an estimated population of several hundred thousand people who identify as both Rwandan and Ugandan due to their family history. Many ...

In an encouraging turn of events, the Inspector General of Police Mr Okoth Ochola got a sigh of relief while addressing the annual crime report with latest statistics revealing a commendable decline in crime rates, showcasing a 1.5 percent decrease in criminal activities. This was during an event organised to mark the end of his contract. However this positive shift ...

In a move that has left the nation divided, the government has tabled an ambitious proposal to merge 39 agencies, triggering heated discussions and flaring tempers across the political spectrum. The plan, which aims to streamline operations and foster efficiency, has become a subject of intense debate among lawmakers and the public alike. The announcement of the merger bills has ...

It was a massive weekend as ForteBet gave out hundreds of gifts to the residents in Malaba, Busia, Tororo, Idudi, Namalemba and Bugiri. Over 1000 people got at least a gift from ForteBet, which included; brand new phones, European club jerseys, T-shirts, caps, wristbands, pens among many other gifts. All the above gifts were given out by the company media ...

In a recent development, Members of Parliament (MPs) have voiced their concerns regarding the deduction of funds from police officers’ salaries for the Police Sacco. The legislators are now demanding an immediate halt to these deductions, citing various issues that need urgent attention. During a parliamentary session held yesterday, several MPs raised their objections to the ongoing deductions, emphasizing the ...