Tag: Kampala City

The planned teachers strike sparks move to abolish sit down strikes

Arts teachers under the umbrella of Uganda Professional Humanity Teachers Union (UPHTU) Lango branch scheduled a sit down strike starting June 6 2025 over continued salary discrimination and un-fulfilled government promises. However, it is anticipated that the...

Fuel Price Hike Worries Ugandan Drivers and Daily Commuters

Oil & Gas

Earlier this week, Ugandans experienced a slight increase in fuel prices, sparking concern among vehicle-dependent workers such as taxi drivers, delivery personnel, and others. Many expressed worry that the price hike could significantly affect their daily...

Crime

Kampala Top Musician, Wanted Criminals Netted during City Security...

A local Kampala City musician and a wanted murder suspect have been arrested during a joint security raid conducted...

Business

Museveni Commissions Kampala Flyover, Warns against City Littering

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has tasked the Kampala City Council Authority with immediately developing a proper plan to keep...

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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