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Seven rustlers shot dead as security forces intensify operations in Acholi region

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Views: 8Seven rustlers shot dead as security forces intensify operations in Acholi region At least seven suspected armed cattle rustlers have been killed in Uganda’s Acholi region over the past two months in deadly operations by joint security forces. The suspected raiders, believed to be from Uganda’s restive Karamoja Sub-region and others from South Sudan, were […]

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Over 8,500 people killed since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

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Views: 7Over 8,500 people killed since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo The number of people killed in Goma and its surroundings in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has exceeded 8,500 since January, when M23 rebels intensified fighting with government forces and captured the city, authorities said Thursday. Health Minister Samuel-Roger Kamba

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Government Orders Compulsory Cadre Course for Journalists

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Views: 28Government Orders Compulsory Cadre Course for Journalists   Kampala- Uganda. The government has ordered journalists are to undergo a mandatory cadre course at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi. Minister Balaam Barugahara confirmed this while delivering Chief Of Defence Forces Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s message in a stakeholder meeting with media owners and executives at Uganda

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A 27-year-old man died while having sex in Namibia.

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Views: 6A 27-year-old man died while having sex in Namibia. The Ohangwena police have confirmed the death of a 27-year-old man who reportedly died while having sex with his girlfriend. The incident occurred at Bonya location at Oshikango at around 22h40 on Tuesday. Ohangwena police crime investigations coordinator Melanie Mburu has confirmed the incident. “The

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Parliament Committee Faults Judiciary PS for Rent Arrears

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Views: 11Parliament Committee Faults Judiciary PS for Rent Arrears By Kiyingi Godfrey/KMA Updates The Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts, chaired by Butambala County MP Muwanga Kivumbi, has criticized Judiciary Permanent Secretary Pius Bigirimana for failing to budget for rent fees. While reviewing the Auditor General’s 2023-2024 report, the committee discovered rent arrears totaling 13 billion

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Parliament unites in prayer for Pope Francis

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Views: 7Members of Parliament stand as the parliament was recited at the beginning of the sitting Parliament unites in prayer for Pope Francis   Members of Parliament have collectively offered their prayers and best wishes to the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis who  has been hospitalised for the past 12 days. The Speaker

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Speaker Among rallies Ugandans on environmental protection

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Views: 5Speaker Anita Among Speaker Among rallies Ugandans on environmental protection Speaker Anita Among has called on Ugandans to be champions of environmental conservation in their communities. The Speaker made the call while chairing the House  on Wednesday, 26 February 2025 where she noted that the country is experinecing , unusually high temperatures. “This is a

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Request for insurance premium on existing loan queried

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Views: 6Minister Musasizi (R) appearing before the committee on the request Request for insurance premium on existing loan queried   A request by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic to acquire an extra loan to cater for an insurance premium on a running loan aimed at financing the development of industrial parks has come

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DA Waters Down “Protest Vote” Narrative

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Views: 25DA Waters Down “Protest Vote” Narrative The leadership of the Democratic Alliance pressure group has watered down the ‘protest vote’ narrative being promoted by a section of opposition political leaders, specifically the National Unity Platform (NUP). They noted that this is a well-planned move to legitimize the NRM government in the upcoming election. Democratic

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NUP Candidate Elias Nalukoola Arrested after Nomination

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Views: 8NUP Candidate Elias Nalukoola Arrested after Nomination Elias Nalukoola, the National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate for the Kawempe North parliamentary by-election, has been arrested by security operatives shortly after his nomination. Nalukoola is reportedly being held at Kawempe Police Station on charges yet to be disclosed. His arrest comes on the first day of

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