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Orthodox Archbishop Makarios from Nairobi has been appointed the caretaker and overseer of Metropolitan Jonah Lwanga. He died on Sunday evening at the age of 76. Mr. John Kibuuka one of the administrators of the Orthodox Church in Uganda revealed the development. He also revealed that the late prelate left for Athens, Greece, for his pastoral work about two months ...

Police has arrested over 200 people after raiding a number of bars last night. The raided bars are in the townships of Busega, Lugogo, Wandegeya, Bukoto and Kira in Wakiso District. These drinking joints were flouting Ministry of Health guidelines on coronavirus in Kampala City over the weekend. Luke Owoyesigyire, Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesperson said none of the arrested ...

David Lewis Rubongoya, the Secretary-General of National Unity Platform has said dictators should learn from the Guinea situation. There was an unverified video that made rounds on social media showing the president of Guinea in the hands of soldiers. The soldiers said they had staged a coup following hours of heavy gunfire near the presidential palace in the capital, Conakry. ...

The Uganda Cranes will play host to the Les Aigles from Mali in a World Cup 2022 qualifiers Group E game later today. The duel will happen later today at the St Mary’s Stadium in Kitende. The match comes a few days after the two countries played their respective opening matches in the same group. Les Aigles Mali beat Rwanda ...

The Uganda Railway Corporation (URC) has received four new modern locomotives to boost service delivery. The development comes at a time when the demand for these locomotives continues to grow. The four 3000 horsepower-engines were purchased from South African manufacturer, Grindrond Rail at approximately shs48b. The newly purchased locomotives bring the total number to 24. Uganda Railway Corporation said the ...