By Amos Ssemuwemba In a devastating attack in Poltava, central Ukraine, two ballistic missiles have caused significant casualties, with at least 41 confirmed dead and 180 injured. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has attributed the assault to Russian forces, marking another severe escalation in the ongoing conflict that began with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February…
By Amos Ssemuwemba The Uganda Police Force has heightened security measures across the country following credible terror alerts from international intelligence agencies. The US Embassy alerts issued yesterday highlighted a potential terrorist attack planned against crowded areas. While addressing the press this afternoon at the Police Headquarters in Naguru, Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusooke assured Ugandans…
The chief of Defense Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, hosted Congolese soukas star Awilo Longomba at the Special Forces Command Headquarters in Entebbe this afternoon. Awilo Longomba, real names Louis Albert William Longomba, is in Uganda for a concert called Afro-exclusive. He will headline the event alongside Nigerian Singer and songwriter Chike. The concert is scheduled…
Mityana South Member of Parliament Richard Lumu has revealed a new clause seeking to have three candidates compete for the Leader of Opposition slot to be added in his controversial Prosed Amendment Bill – The Administration of Parliament Bill 2024, which among others; seeks to have the leader of the Opposition elected by opposition MP’s….
Netanyahu has so far refused to back down, insisting that the military operations in Gaza are necessary to ensure the safety and security of Israel.
By Amos Ssemuwemba In an inspiring move to promote environmental stewardship among the youth, the Rotary Club of Kampala Central today kicked off its ‘Plant Your Balance’ initiative at Lake Victoria Primary School in Garuga, aiming to promote environmental conservation among the younger generation. The event saw active participation from both pupils and club members,…
By Amos Ssemuwemba A nationwide manhunt is underway for John Watenga, brother and farm manager of former State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Agnes Nandutu, after the Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala issued an arrest warrant yesterday. Watenga failed to appear in court during a hearing related to the iron sheets scandal, despite being last seen at…
Government has granted leave to Democratic Party’s (DP) Richard Lumu, the Mityana County Member of Parliament, seeking to introduce a Private Members Bill allowing all opposition members to elect the Leader of Opposition (LOP) in Parliament.
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) have signed a partnership to enhance Youth Health and Gender Equality in Uganda.
As a way of uplifting their communities from poverty, the Deputy Secretary General of NRM Rt. Hon. Rose Namayanja Nsereko has called upon the youth to embrace government programs such as Parish Development Model and Emyooga among others. She made the call yesterday while addressing a group of over 400 youth leaders at Bukakala Village,…
