Uganda news

Kawempe North member of Parliament Hon Muhammad Ssegirinya has been in hospital for months since he was released from prison last year. The singer has been sick and his condition has not been good at all. Recently, he said he is slowly improving and doctors are working hard to make sure he returns to the country safe and healthy. His ...

Kabale Municipality and parts of the wider district are facing a severe water crisis as the National Water and Sewage Corporation (NWSC) struggles to restore supply for over a week now. Residents and businesses now have to move long distances to access water. Residents have resorted to contracting the services of boda boda riders and tri-cycles to ferry water. Aggrey Matsiko, ...

Road accidents have claimed the lives of at least 70 people, with 329 sustaining injuries in various road crashes registered across the country in a space of one week. This is according to the Directorate of Road Traffic at Uganda Police. According to the traffic police report released on Monday, March 11, among the dead were 22 motorcyclists, 23 pedestrians, ...

The Uganda Police has released a statement addressing the controversial advertisement of Jesa Jus, a flavoured drink from Jesa Dairy Farm. According to police spokesperson, Fred Enanga, this advert gives a wrong perception about the law and order-keeping force. Enanga said that “The police leadership has strongly condemned the use of its traffic image as content. This is in a ...

In a surprising twist, the Auditor General (AG) Mr John Muwanga has made a dramatic U-turn regarding the existence of ghost employees within the Parliament. This revelation comes after Parliament’s Director for Corporate and Public Affairs, Mr. Chris Obore, shared two reports with this media site on March 6th. The disclosure followed his participation in a public dialogue hosted by ...