Thursday , 18 June 2026

Sheikh Abdu-Kadri Mbogo Laid to Rest

Sheikh Abdu-Kadri Mbogo Laid to Rest

  Mukono– ‎Mourners from various parts of the Country and all walks of life, on Saturday gathered at Kiwanga village in Mukono Local Government District to bid farewell to the late Sheikh Abdu-Kadri Mbogo, an elder, former Kadhi of Kampala and long-serving prolific preacher who was laid to rest at his ancestral home. A montage of Shiekh Abdul Mbogo with …

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Chief Whip Aceng Roots for Professionalism Among Parliament Staff

Chief Whip Aceng Roots for Professionalism Among Parliament Staff

Kampala– Hon. Dr. Ruth Aceng, the Government Chief Whip, has called for teamwork, integrity, and professionalism among staff serving in the Office of the Leader of Government Business at  Parliament. Hon.Dr Ruth Aceng receiving instruments of power on her assumption of office of the Government Chief Whip. During her maiden meeting with staff from the above department Aceng emphasized the …

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Chief Registrar Agnes Alum Hails Magistrates for Backlog Reduction, Calls for Greater Professionalism

Chief Registrar Agnes Alum Hails Magistrates for Backlog Reduction, Calls for Greater Professionalism

KAMPALA – The Chief Registrar, HW Agnes Alum, has commended Magistrates-in-Charge of Stations for their outstanding role in reducing case backlog and improving service delivery across the country, while urging them to uphold professionalism, integrity, and accountability in the administration of justice. Chief Registrar Agnes Alum addressing Magistrates. Speaking during her maiden meeting with Magistrates-in-Charge at the Supreme Court Conference …

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NEMA Equips Prosecutors with Skills in Environmental Justice

NEMA Equips Prosecutors with Skills in Environmental Justice

Kampala – The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), in partnership with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), has conducted a specialised training programme aimed at strengthening the capacity of prosecutors and enforcement officers to effectively investigate and prosecute environmental offences. Some of the Prosecutors who participated in the training. The initiative comes at a time when Uganda …

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Hon. Tanna Assumes Office, Unveils New Plan

Hon. Tanna Assumes Office, Unveils New Plan

KAMPALA – Hon. Sanjay Tanna has officially taken over as Uganda’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, outlining an ambitious agenda centered on export promotion, industrialization, cooperative development and institutional efficiency to accelerate the country’s economic transformation. Hon. Sanjay Tanna with other top officials at Ministry of Trade cutting the cake at the hand over ceremony. Speaking during the handover …

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115 Lawyers Enrolled as Advocates, Urged to Uphold Integrity and Serve Justice

115 Lawyers Enrolled as Advocates, Urged to Uphold Integrity and Serve Justice

KAMPALA — A total of 115 lawyers were formally enrolled as Advocates of the High Court on Thursday during a ceremony marked by reflections on professional responsibility, ethical conduct, and the vital role advocates play in the administration of justice. Some of the enrolled Advocates   The enrolment ceremony, held at the High Court in Kampala on Friday, was presided …

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NRM Members Asked to Rally Behind NRM Candidate in Kikuube

NRM Members Asked to Rally Behind NRM Candidate in Kikuube

Kikuube– The Minister of state for Bunyoro affairs Hon. Mary Mugasa has asked the people of Kikuube to unite behind the NRM candidate Paddy Kisembo to retain the district seat in the Thursday LC.5 by-election. She urged the residents today in Kiziranfumbi sub county as she addressed the media after several meetings she held with different groups to come to …

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Mukono Unveils Physical Development Plan 2030-2040

Mukono Unveils Physical Development Plan 2030-2040

Mukono District Local Government has taken a major step towards shaping its future growth and development through the unveiling of the Mukono District Physical Development Plan (PDP) 2026–2040. The comprehensive plan, developed with support from the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA) Urban Development Program, is designed to guide sustainable urbanization, infrastructure expansion, industrialization, environmental conservation, and improved service delivery across …

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AIDS PREVENTION CRAZE! Men Scramble for New Wonder Drug As Demand Outstrips Supply Across Uganda – ONLINE

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The Ministry of Health revealed on Friday that demand for Lenacapavir, an HIV prevention injection launched in April currently surpasses available doses with more men demanding the twice-yearly drug.Speaking at a meeting attended by HIV advocates, researchers and policy makers, Dr Herbert Kadama who coordinates Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) at the Ministry of Health said more men than women, in a …

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SHS900M GONE! OPM Moves to Fire Contractor CMD Investment Ltd Who Pocketed Cash & Abandoned Lango Palace Project – ONLINE

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The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) is set to terminate the construction contract for Lango Palace, valued at 3.5 billion shillings, currently held by CMD Investment Limited.The move follows the contractor’s abandonment of the site after receiving a government down payment of 900 million shillings after the construction work began in 2024.Yerosa Nyangoma, Assistant Commissioner in Charge of Procurement …

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Widow Appeals for Government Support to Repatriate Daughter’s Body from China – ONLINE

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A widow from Taso Village in Mbarara City South Division is appealing to the government and well-wishers for assistance in repatriating the body of her daughter, who reportedly died under unclear circumstances in China.Syson Karungi, 30, traveled to China in 2023 through a recruitment agency in search of employment opportunities.After struggling to secure stable work, she relocated to Beijing, where …

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MUCHOMO LOVERS BEWARE! Police Rescue 48 Dogs, Seize ‘Goat Meat’ Carcasses Bound for Mityana–Mubende Roadside Roasters – ONLINE

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By Our ReporterIf you are one of those travellers who never misses a stopover for roadside muchomo whenever you’re heading along the Mityana–Mubende–Fort Portal highway, you may want to pause before your next bite.That “goat’s meat” you’ve been licking your fingers over could have been barking just hours earlier.In a shocking discovery that has left meat lovers questioning what exactly …

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