Government Implements Measures Against Excessive School Fees
In response to mounting public outcry over skyrocketing school fees, the government has taken decisive action, announcing stringent measures effective from the second term of the 2024 academic year to curb excessive fee hikes. Dr. Joyce Kaducu, the state minister…
Strategies for Safer Roads and Inclusive Development
On Tuesday morning, authorities in Kagadi took into custody the driver of a government vehicle allegedly involved in a fatal accident on February 26, resulting in the tragic death of 25-year-old protester Tuhaise Magezi in Muhorro Town Council. Julius Hakiiza,…
Violence Erupts in Ibanda: Butcher Wounds Policeman During Operation
Police in Ibanda are currently investigating an alarming incident involving a 50-year-old butcher named Kelesensio Mwesigye and a 34-year-old policeman, Justus Najuna. The confrontation occurred during a law enforcement operation aimed at controlling the spread of animal diseases within the…
Fatal Gunfire: Community in Shock After Targeted Killing
The Natete Territorial Police in Kampala has recorded a tragic murder by shooting incident that occurred at 6pm on Sunday evening in Kikandwa Zone, Lungujja Parish, Lubaga Division. The victim was Mr. Daniel Bbosa, a highly respected individual serving as…
Botswana Scientists Partner with Uganda to Fight Foot and Mouth Disease
The collaboration between Botswana and Uganda represents a notable milestone in the realm of scientific research and agricultural development. By joining forces to combat foot and mouth disease, these two nations are demonstrating a commitment to innovation, cooperation, and regional…
Cultural Exchange and Women’s Empowerment: Miss Uganda Shines at Miss World
The Miss World Festival in New Delhi, India, is a highly anticipated event gathering nearly 120 Beauty With a Purpose ambassadors from around the globe. This year marks a significant return to India for the international beauty pageant after nearly…
The Global Implications of Gravity’s Ordeal
While Gravity’s ordeal may seem like a localized incident within the Ugandan music industry, its ramifications extend far beyond national borders. In an era characterized by increasing interconnectedness and digital globalization, the suppression of artistic expression in one corner of…
Securing Uganda: Milestone Arrest of ADF Suspect in Anti-Terrorism Campaign
Police authorities have officially announced the apprehension of a fugitive belonging to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), who had fled from the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo and taken refuge in Uganda. Fred Enanga, the spokesperson for the police, disclosed…
Awaiting Transition: President Museveni’s New Cabinet Sends Ripples
Ugandan Ministers Await President Museveni’s Cabinet Shuffle Amid Mounting Pressure Pressure is building among Ugandan Ministers as President Museveni finalizes his new Cabinet lineup. The absence of President Museveni from a recent Cabinet meeting at State House Entebbe has sparked…
Protecting Artistic Rights: A Pass Demands Removal from Unauthorized Platforms
In 2021, A Pass, a prominent figure in the dancehall music scene, took a decisive stand against local websites that were profiting from the distribution of songs by local artists without compensating them. He emphasized that his grievance was directed…