Uganda news

Authorities in Arua city have in their custody two district officials for allegedly stealing 20 million shillings from the office of the prime minister. The suspects in custody have been identified as Andiandu Joakim, the district Environment Officer, and Owen Onzima, a Community Facilitator in the same district. According to police, the duo connived to steal funds meant for the ...

The president of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Mr Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine has rallied dissatisfied Ugandans to plant bananas in the many potholes in the country. In a recorded video while walking in the city center on some of the bad roads, Bobi Wine said that the ongoing Non-aligned Movement (NAM) summit is a perfect opportunity to ...

The family of the woman MP for Dokolo district, Cecilia Ogwal has confirmed her death this morning. Family sources state that Hon Cecilia succumbed to cancer in a hospital in India. “It is sad, Mama Cecilia Ogwal is no more, she is gone,” said a source who chose anonymity citing privacy concerns. By the time of her death, the member ...

In a recent development, an important message is being conveyed to the boda boda riders, cautioning them against involvement in any unauthorized protests orchestrated by the opposition. Frank Mawejje, the chairperson of boda boda riders in Kampala district, issued a directive to all Boda boda riders in the town, urging them to refrain from joining any illegal protests organized by ...

Kabale church leader from Kabale district, Aryatwijuka Living, has been reported missing since 15th January 2024. The 40-year-old catechist of Rubira Church of Uganda was last seen leaving his home on his motorcycle around 10:00 AM. His wife, Ninsiima Prudence, became concerned when he didn’t return home by nightfall. Attempts to reach him on his phone were unsuccessful. Relatives and ...