The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has called upon the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) to expedite the repair works on Karuma Bridge in order to alleviate traffic congestion and ensure a smooth flow of vehicles. UNRA recently announced the closure of Karuma Bridge to heavy traffic for a period of three months, starting from today, to address structural defects ...
Read More »Uganda news
Boda Boda Riders Have Done More Harm In Kampala And Need To Be Regulated – Zuena Kirema
Singer Bebe Cool’s wife Zuena Kirema has highlighted the disadvantage of too many boda boda riders in Kampala and believes these should be regulated. According to her, these riders have led to a higher crime rate. She noted that the number of boda bodas in the city have outnumbered the pedestrians. This in turn has translated into a high crime ...
Read More »UBOS Clarifies: Children Born After Census Night Excluded From Counting
The recent clarification provided by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics ( UBOS ) regarding the inclusion of children born after the census night in the population count. The UBOS has made it clear that children born after the designated census night will not be counted in the census exercise. This decision has important implications for accurately capturing the population size ...
Read More »Tragic Incident Unfolds On Lake Kyoga: UPDF Soldier Fatally Shoots Fisherman
In a deeply unfortunate turn of events on Lake Kyoga, a member of the UPDF (Uganda People’s Defense Force) tragically shot and killed a fisherman. This incident has shocked and saddened both the local community and the nation as a whole. Lake Kyoga, known for its serene beauty and as a source of livelihood for many fishermen, became the backdrop ...
Read More »Namboole Stadium Is Not Yet Complete- Minister Peter Ogwang
The Sports State Minister Hon Peter Ogwang has stated that the national stadium, Mandela National Stadium more known as Namboole is not yet complete. It should be noted that the stadium was finally opened to the public yesterday after 5 years of renovation works. This stadium hosted two Uganda Premier League matches at once yesterday. These were between BUL FC ...
Read More »