Uganda news

Hillary Taremwa, the head of the labour externalization unit at the ministry of gender has said they are working towards improving the rights of Ugandan Migrant workers. Taremwa said this because of the issues that have recently been raised regarding Ugandans that are working in the Middle East Countries. Most of them had come out to say that government has ...

Fabrice Ruhinda, the mayor of Entebbe Municipality has blocked a developer who attempted to reclaim part of Lake Victoria for construction. When he received notification that the developer had restricted public access, the mayor immediately sprung into action. By this time, the developer had already deposited stones and soil to suppress the water. The mayor, accompanied by the Environmental Protection ...

According to NBS journalist, Canary Mugume, President Museveni will address the country on the Ebola outbreak tomorrow Wednesday 28th September 2022. It should be noted that the country a few days ago confirmed the outbreak of the Ebola-Sudan strain. The disease was first confirmed in the central district of Mubende last week when a 24-year-old man died. Tests on him ...

Police in Jinja City have carried out a joint security operation in which they captured the key suspect in the case of theft of road equipment. Denis Bimbona, the suspect got arrested from Kampala where he had sought solace for a month. The development came a month since the disappearance of five vehicles from the council yard. Jinja’s Resident City ...

Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister of ICT and National Guidance, has assured people that no one will switch off Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC). This comes after allegations that the station has accumulated satellite debts. Apparently, the National broadcaster has until September 30 to clear the debt according to the media report. UBC reportedly has to pay $988,225 (Shs3.7b) arrears or risk ...