Scores of commuters were left stranded in Kampala as an unannounced strike by bus operators entered its third day on Thursday. The impact of the strike has been immediate. Thousands have been grounded and businesses, that either rely on or are associated with bus transport, are losing money. At all the six city bus terminals of Global, Kisenyi, Namayiba, Link, ...
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Boda Boda Accident Kills Three, Injures One In Kween
At least three people died on the spot and another sustained critical injuries following a boda boda accident in Kween District on Wednesday morning. The 5:30 am boda boda accident was registered at Atari cell, Kaptoyoy Sub County. This is along the Kapchorwa-Suam Highway in Kween District, eastern Uganda. According to Sipi Region Police Spokesperson Mr Fred Chesang, it is ...
Read More »Winnie Byanyima Decries Racial Harassment At Her Residence
The Executive Director of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima has come out to decry how she was racially harassed at her place of residence. It should be noted that she lives in Switzerland and she’s been there for quite a number of years. Byanyima who is also the wife to seasoned politician, Dr Kizza Besigye through her Twitter page said that she ...
Read More »MP Chelangat Survives Tragic Mbale Crash As 3 Others Lose Their Lives
In a tragic incident Member of Parliament ( MP Chelangat Alinga’s official black Toyota papering registration number UBL027E head on with an oncoming Siroko bound commuter taxi on the outskirts of Mbale city and miraculously survived a fatal crash that claimed the lives of three individuals. The incident has sent shockwaves through the local community and highlighted the pressing need ...
Read More »Ssegirinya’s Medical Bills To Be Paid By Parliament After Board Approval
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has said that Parliament will foot the medical bills of Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya (NUP, Kawempe Division North) once his documents are in order with the Uganda Medical Board. He made this commitment during plenary sitting on Tuesday, 22 August 2023. This commitment follows social media concerns that Ssegirinya had not received financial support ...
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