Uganda news

About 80 Percent of Kampala adolescent girls  have been sexually harassed by taxi tots, Irene Kagoya Plan Uganda Country Manager for advocacy has revealed. Kagoya on behalf of civil society organisations therefore demands parliament to put strict clause in the proposed traffic and road safety Bill 1998 to ensure that perpetuators are prosecuted for the offence. “We demand parliament to ...

President of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni presided over the pass out of 18 pilot cadets and 20 aeronautical graduates at the Gulu Airforce wing. He congratulates the graduates for successfully completing this course. The exceptional performance demonstrated here, with the fighter aircrafts, is very commendable. This training is vigorous and requires a lot of coordination because any mistake made can ...

Effective July 2020,Mbale and Masaka districts will become cities, local government Minister Jenipher Namuyangu has announced. She however says the two cities will require additional 12.3bn in the financial year 2020/2021 by finance ministry to be operationalized. “Amotion for the approval and creation of 15 cities will be ranked by minister of local government within two weeks,”Namuyangu said. Meanwhile Nakasongola, ...

The celebrated Internet blogger Raymond Soulfa commonly known as Peng Peng has finally accepted an invitation sent by Catherine Kusasira to meet the President of Uganda. Check also: My Concert Can’t Flop – Catherine Kusasira Claims She’s Bigger Brand Than King Micheal However, the voice to many youth and Sweden based blogger, Peng Peng has always been a pinch in ...

The former Forum For Democratic Change (FDC), Dr Kizza Besigye Kiffeffe, yesterday faced it rough with the Uganda Police that splashed tear gas on him in Kireka, something which seem to have excited Bebe Cool at a time. Check also: People Power Is More Than Red Berets, We Are Bigger Than Our Symbol – Bobi Wine Though many revelers believe ...