Author: Agnes Atewo

Gov’t Set to Bolster BOU Proposal on Domestic Gold Purchase

Government has defended the Bank of Uganda's (BOU) proposal to support the local gold market through securing purchases from native miners. The Minister of State...

Kiboga Leaders Want Tough Actions Against Village Chiefs Conniving with Land Grabbers

Local leaders in Kiboga District have called upon the government to review the authority assumed by village chairpersons after reports of alleged interference in...

Kawempe North MP Ssegirinya Dies at 37

The member of Parliament Kawempe North Muhammad Ssegirinya has been pronounced dead in an official statement by Lubaga Hospital on January 9, 2025. Ssegirinya, who...

Buzeki Takes over as KCCA ED; Lukwago Threatens Tough Times Once Undermined

The newly appointed Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director, Hajjati Sharifah Buzeki, has been sworn into office, and she has pledged to deliver...

Mpuuga Proposes Key Constitutional, Electoral Reforms Ahead of 2026 Elections

Mpuuga also unveiled a six-point agenda to push for the development and adoption of a transitional framework.

Government to Recruit Over 2821 Teachers in Existent Seed Secondary Schools

The application receiving centers for the clusters are in Gulu, Arua, Soroti, Mbale, Kololo in Kampala, Hoima, Fort Portal, and Mbarara.

Archbishop Kaziimba Condemns Youth Exodus to the Middle East Amid Rising Abuse Cases

The Archbishop's statement follows several viral videos on social media of Ugandan girls in the Middle East crying for help following violations and abuse by their employers, including sexual and physical abuse.

Traffic Police Arrests 236 Drivers for Violations During Festivities

the traffic police spokesperson, confirmed the number of drivers arrested while giving a status report of the festive season on December 30, 2024

MoWT to Commence Phase One of Maintenance Works along the Northern Bypass

Edward Katumba Wamala, minister of works and transport, stated that phase one (21 km) of the project will last 6 months.

Government Directs Accounting Officers to Evaluate the PDM Efficiency on Beneficiaries.

This directive aims to ensure that the initiative is achieving its goals of improving household incomes and welfare through its various pillars.

UNRA Issues Temporary Diversion at Kalonga along Mityana—Mubende Highway

heavy rains have disrupted traffic on a 1km stretch of the Mityana-Mubende Highway at Kalonga, making it impassable.

Police Arrest 54 Suspects in Operation Targeting Cattle Theft in Savannah Region

Since November 2024, over 460 animals have been reported stolen in these districts, but authorities have successfully recovered 352.

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