Tag: Kampala City

Massive Fire Guts Lavish Turkish Ski Hotel, Kills 66 People

Sixty-six people have been reported dead and over 32 others left injured in a fire that erupted at a popular ski resort hotel in the Bolu province in Northwestern Turkey. This incident happened on January 21, 2025,...

FDC Okays Mpuuga’s Electoral Proposals in Struggle for Political Change

National News

The opposition party, Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), has declared support for the proposed electoral reforms presented by Democratic Alliance leader Mathias Mpuuga. Speaking at a press conference on January 21, 2025, at the party's headquarters in...

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Amabere Ga Nyina Mwiru Caves: Where History Meet Nature...

Deep in the lush landscapes of Fort Portal City in Western Uganda, about 290 km from Kampala City, along...

Entertainment

Amooti to Celebrate 25 Years in Comedy

Lovers of comedy will part with UGX 50,000 for ordinary, UGX 100,000 for VIP, UGX 3m table, and UGX 5m for the platinum table to laugh their lungs out.

Environment

Motor Vehicle Emissions Primarily Affect City Air Quality—Lukwago

Addressing the issue of poor air quality in Kampala requires a multidimensional approach that combines regulatory measures, public education, and improvements in urban mobility. By focusing on these areas, it may be possible to significantly reduce vehicle emissions and improve the overall air quality in the city.

Crime

Police Call for Public Vigilance as Murder Cases Surge

In July 2024, Bishop Zac Niringiye was hit by thugs with a blunt object and his mobile phone taken while he was jogging in Ntinda, and James Kakooza, a 54-year-old Kamwokya Councilor, was attacked in July 2022 while jogging at Yusuf Lule Road near Centenary Park in Nakawa division, Kampala city.

Entertainment

Ugandan Rapper Gravity Omutujju Set to Hold Grand Concert...

The Okwepicha singer will thereafter carry out music tours around Mukono, Katikamu in Kayunga, Lyantonde, the University Inn in Mbarara city, Maria Flo in Masaka city, and Mbale SS in Mbale city.

Crime

Compensate and Resettle Evicted Persons or Risk Increased Criminality

Displacement without compensation is going to cause havoc and increase criminality in the affected and surrounding areas.

Entertainment

Weasel Set to Hold Mega Concert in August Dubbed...

The concert will have artists like Jose Chameleon, Melody, Pallaso, Rema Namakula, Spice Diana, and more joining him on stage.

National News

DP Applauds NEMA over Lubigi Evictions, Cautions against Evicting...

“Some of these people being evicted have been in these wetlands for 30 years, living in structures approved by district planners. There is a lot of corruption and bribery in NEMA that needs to be investigated and culprits arrested.“

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