Tag: Media

South Africa: Mother Sentenced to Life for Trafficking Her Own Daughter

A 35-year-old South African mother and two accomplices have been sentenced to life in prison for the kidnapping and trafficking of her own six-year-old daughter Joshlin Smith an act that has shocked the nation and left...

Court Declines to Grant Besigye, Two Others Mandatory Bail

Court

The Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court has declined to grant mandatory bail to opposition leader Col (Rtd) Dr. Kizza Besigye, Hajji Obeid Lutale, and Capt. Denis Oola, citing lack of jurisdiction. Presiding magistrate Christine Nantege ruled on Wednesday...

Agriculture

Tough Talking Museveni Orders Arrest of Leaders Promoting Sectarianism

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed the arrest of anyone, including leaders, who are engaged in promoting sectarianism. He issued...

Agriculture

Uganda to Start Producing Footwear and Sole in 2025...

Uganda is set to begin producing footwear and sole at Kawumu Leather Industry in Luwero District. Established by the government...

Business

PSFU to Mentor Young People in Business

Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) is Uganda’s apex body for the private sector, made up of 300 business associations, corporate bodies, and the major public sector agencies that support private sector growth.

National News

Minister Amongi Appeals to Stakeholders, Community to Unite and...

The Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development, Hon. Amongi Betty Ongom, has appealed to government stakeholders, the community, and international partners to unite and enhance literacy education to transform people's lives in different communities of Uganda.

International