The ICT committee in parliament has tabled several reforms directed at eliminating fraud and save telecom users from unsatisfactory and unfair service delivery in the industry. Some of these reforms include an application developed by the Uganda Communication Commission (UCC). This is to monitor the quality of telecom services by end users of communication services. This will independently monitor and ...
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Nyakatare Primary School Receives 100 Iron Sheets From Tycoon Garuga
Nyakatare Primary School in Kanungu experienced a wonderful day yesterday after receiving a graceful donation. In the past, Dr James Musinguzi Garuga pledged to give the school iron sheets and he followed through on the promise. He pledged to give the school 100 iron sheets to contribute towards the reconstruction of a classroom block that recently got destroyed by a ...
Read More »Four Mai Mai Rebels Captured And Handed Over To DRC Authorities By Uganda
Last Thursday, four people suspected to have ties with Mai Mai rebels were captured in Kasese. They have since been repatriated to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The suspected mai mai rebels were handed over together with the body of their colleague by the UPDF Mountain battalion brigade based in Kasese on Saturday. The handover function happened at the ...
Read More »Katanga Residents Petition Court Over Makerere University’s Threats To Evict Them
The residents of the Katanga favela have petitioned the Civil Division of the High Court in Kampala over the frequent threats of eviction by Makerere University. They hired Mwesigwa Rukutana & Company Advocates to represent them. Through their lawyers, 5000 residents claim that the university has violated the orders issued by the court. In an affidavit sworn by pastor Daniel ...
Read More »Environmental Police Officers Arrested Over Protecting Loggers
Geoffrey Osborn Oceng, the Resident District Commissioner of Lamwo ordered the arrest of the Environmental Police unit officers. This happened so after he allegedly discovered them to be giving protection to loggers. Oceng, in an interview with reporters, said he also had orders for the confiscation of the truck as he sent the implicated officers to Gulu regional police. “A ...
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