Uganda news

In a bid to influence behaviour on road safety, African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME), with support from  Global Road Safety Partnership, will train practicing journalists in road safety reporting. Bernard Tabaire ACME official, says they are calling for applications from journalists  interested in covering road safety issues in the country to submit their interest. Asked why road safety training ...

Youth have asked Kampala Capital City Authority to allocate 30% of the jobs to youth to fight urban unemployment. Logose Gertrude Chairperson for Kampala Youth Council says the young men and women are very energetic to work as cleaners and in gabbage village collection department. “There available jobs at Kampala Capital City Authority in the department of garbage collection and ...

There is a total of 340 international and national organizations purportedly operation in Uganda’s poorest region Karamoja. However, out of all of these NGOs, we can not trace 252(accounting for 74%) of them on the ground. In a Friday interview, Richard Omoding, the executive director of Riamiriam Civil Society Network revealed these stats. Riamiriam Civil Society is an organization that ...

Orthodox Archbishop Makarios from Nairobi has been appointed the caretaker and overseer of Metropolitan Jonah Lwanga. He died on Sunday evening at the age of 76. Mr. John Kibuuka one of the administrators of the Orthodox Church in Uganda revealed the development. He also revealed that the late prelate left for Athens, Greece, for his pastoral work about two months ...

Police has arrested over 200 people after raiding a number of bars last night. The raided bars are in the townships of Busega, Lugogo, Wandegeya, Bukoto and Kira in Wakiso District. These drinking joints were flouting Ministry of Health guidelines on coronavirus in Kampala City over the weekend. Luke Owoyesigyire, Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesperson said none of the arrested ...