Uganda news

Muslims have expressed disappointment in the government’s failure to fulfill their promise of renovating the Old Kampala Mosque. Sheikh Imran Abdnoor Ssali, the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council(UMSC) secretary in charge of Preaching and Islamic Propagation (Dawah), said in the run-up to the 2016 general elections while at old Kampala, Museveni pledged to renovate the national mosque on request from the ...

Nsubuga Bewayo Stephen, the Rukungiri RDC has threatened to arrest all headteachers violating the Standard Operating Procedures. This stern warning comes at a time when there are reports of violation of the set Covid-19 guidelines since the reopening of schools on January 10th, 2022. The most critical guidelines set by the government include ensuring a social distance of two meters ...

The Prime Minister of Uganda Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja on Friday met with the UAE ambassador to Uganda H.E Abdulla Alshamsi. The two met at the office of the Prime Minister in Kampala. Nabbanja told the envoy that Uganda has an enabling environment for investment in tourism, education, health among other sectors. She attributed this to the prevailing peace and ...

Former NBS TV journalist, Solomon Serwanjja has said the country has to hold the president accountable for the ongoing torture. He says the president simply talking about it without taking action is not enough in any way. “We are first human beings before we are presidents and politicians. Let us be humans. If we don’t stand against torture, tomorrow it ...

Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (WSACCO) donated 100 mattresses and five water tanks to several hospitals and schools around the country. They directed these donations towards the successful completion of the 41st Tarehe Sita Anniversary celebrations. And also the Defense Forces Week in the Elgon region. The CEO of WSACCO, Col Joseph F Onata on behalf of its management ...