Uganda news

President Yoweri Museveni yesterday in his national address on security in the country condemned the closing of discos in Kasese district in the wake of the ADF attack on Lhubirira secondary school. According to Mr Museveni, Ugandans love partying and closing the night life is against their lifestyle. He added that his ‘bazzukulu’ cannot be closed down and prevented from ...

A devastating fire has destroyed more than 50 shops and restaurants in Mbale market, according to sources coming in from our reporter currently at the scene . The fire, which broke out recently, caused significant damage to the market and left many local business owners without a livelihood. However The cause of the fire is not yet known, but authorities ...

Parliament has reached advanced stages in decision to slash allowances for legislators who persistently dodge plenary sessions. This will affect those who keep on dodging plenary sessions without the knowledge and clearance of the speaker herself. Speaker Anita Among revealed that the office of her deputy, Mr Thomas Tayebwa will also clear legislators who have to miss the sittings. According ...

A second bus has crashed into a stationary trailer truck within just 24 hours after a link bus had the same accident. The accident happened on Wednesday, July 12th, 2023 on the Kampala Gulu highway around Wakisanyi in Kiryandongo district. Apparently, a Crown Coaches bus collided with a broken-down vehicle. “M/V UAQ 409D Isuzu bus belonging to Crown Coaches bus ...

Piped water supply has slightly gone up in major urban centers and municipalities in the period between January and March. This information is according to the data from the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (Ubos). However, in Kampala, supply declined in the 129th edition of the Key Economic Indicators Report. The National Water and Sewage Corporation reported an increase of 0.3 ...