Uganda news

Ramadhan Ggoobi, the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has said there is hope for prices to go down. He assured Ugandans that by July, commodities like soap and cooking oil are likely to reduce. He is currently in Sharm El Sheik, Egypt to attend the 2022 Islamic Development Bank Group annual meeting which Uganda ...

It’s really such a shameless world when thugs without any thoughts decide to rob a 72-year-old woman on a pilgrimage. This is what happened to Agatha Nyinabutagwira who had captured the attention of many during the Uganda Martyrs celebrations. This is after she was one of the many who trekked on foot to Namugongo. Agatha came from Fort Portal to ...

Walimbwa Amis, a UPDF soldier, has been arrested for shooting dead a resident of Kosovo and injuring his fellow IPDF officer. 20-year-old Nizeyimana Zepherene, a resident of Kirwa village is the victim who lost his life in the shooting. The other victim is RA 256798 PTE Achia William, 40. He is an attaché of Kibaya Army detach under 35th Battalion ...

Christian faithfuls from different walks of life have flooded Namugongo to celebrate Martyr’s day. It’s the first time in two years that the country is celebrating this day as it is. Covid-19 had interfered with most of the public gatherings including such gatherings since 2020. Clearly, the nation had missed such huge gatherings looking at the turn up of people ...

The MP for Kimaanya Kabonera in Masaka Hon Abed Bwanika has come out to say that the COVID-19 pandemic is being used as a scapegoat for the detoriating economy in Uganda. This is because the economy was already spiraling down even before the emergence of the pandemic. Bwanika however concurred with President Museveni saying that the pandemic and Ukrainian-Russian crisis ...