Uganda news

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 ...

The Uganda Railway Corporation (URC) has received four new modern locomotives to boost service delivery. The development comes at a time when the demand for these locomotives continues to grow. The four 3000 horsepower-engines were purchased from South African manufacturer, Grindrond Rail at approximately shs48b. The newly purchased locomotives bring the total number to 24. Uganda Railway Corporation said the ...

The Uganda Orthodox Church yesterday Sunday confirmed the death of their leader, Bishop Yonah Lwanga. The man of God is said to have succumbed to cancer in Athens, Greece where he was undertaking treatment. Bishop Yonah Lwanga’s death follows the death of other religious leaders such as Bishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga and Sheikh Nuhu Muzaata. Bishop Lwanga’s jurisdiction fell over ...

Dr. Lawrence Muganga has accused Security officers who arrested him of unprofessionalism. The Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) arrested Dr. Lawrence on Thursday for apparent espionage. A statement released by UPDF confirmed the motive behind the arrest. However, Yesterday evening, Friday, the released him. Pictures of him celebrating his release made rounds on social media. The footage from the CCTV ...

Rwandanese born and raised in Uganda are demanding for immediate release of Victoria University Don Dr Muganga. They accuse of Chief of Military Intelligent of human right mistreatment of fellow Uganda. “Dr Muganga is Ugandan of Rwanda origin born and raised in Masaka. Therefore he is fellow Uganda who should enjoy his human rights freedom freely,” Frank Gashumba Rwandanese team ...