Uganda news

The Uganda Medical Association (UMA) has expressed sadness at the arrest of the Mulago Hospital executive director, Dr Byaruhanga Baterana. They said his arrest was based on unproven grounds. “We are deeply saddened by the arrest of our very own, the director of Mulago National Referral Hospital by the health monitoring unit on unproven grounds of misappropriation of funds without ...

Comedian MC Mariachi has come out to blame bad weather as the main reason why singer Geoffrey Lutaaya’s show at  Theatre Labonita massively flopped. There were just a handful of people in the thousand seater theatre. MC Mariachi who was one of the performers went ahead to perform. He then blamed the heavy downpour that happened prior to the concert. ...

Rubanga Parish farmers in Buyanja Sub-County Rukungiri district are counting losses. This comes after a heavy downpour characterized by heavy winds and hailstorms destroyed acres of their gardens. Some of the villages affected most include Nyakasharara, Kihengamo, Omukatojo, Rwerere, Nyarutare, Kabagahe, among others. These are all in Rubanga Parish. According to the residents, the downpour occurred on Saturday at around ...

The first son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has finally come out to air his views on the Russian and Ukrainian war. Muhoozi said that Russia is absolutely right to attack Ukraine. This war which has been ongoing for a number of days has sparked off widespread criticism for the parties involved directly and indirectly but more especially for Russia. Most countries ...

Police reports have confirmed the school fire outbreak at Bilal secondary school in Bwaise which gutted dormitories of students leading to losses of valuable property for hundreds of students. Kampala Metropolitan Police Deputy Police Spokesman Luke Owoyesigyire said that the fire started when the students were attending preps. In the better news, however, he revealed that no student got injured ...