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, ...
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Uganda Police Releases Statement About Controversial JESA JUS Ad
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 ...
Read More »Auditor General Reverses Stance On Alleged Ghost Employees In Parliament
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 ...
Read More »Stop Calling Me “Mabati Thief”- PM Nabbanja And LOP Ssenyonyi Lock Horns
Locals at a function in Lukaya to celebrate 25 years of the Episcopal Church attended by Prime Minister Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja and the Leader of Opposition Hon Joel Ssenyonyi were left in amusement after the two locked horns. Ssenyonyi was the first to speak and he implored the PM to be key in fighting corruption. According to the Nakawa ...
Read More »European Union Announces Major Investment In Uganda’s Economy
The European Union has committed over €200 million (approx. $230 million USD) to support Uganda’s economic growth and development. The funding is part of the EU’s Global Gateway initiative, which aims to mobilize €300 billion in strategic investments around the world by 2027. A significant portion of the EU funding for Uganda will go towards upgrading infrastructure like roads, railways, ...
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