Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has launched the Lenacapavir injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drug for HIV prevention, as the country steps up efforts to curb the spread of the HIV virus and bring an end to the public health threat by 2030. The launch on Friday at Lira Regional Referral Hospital, follows Uganda receiving […]
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), has revealed that six people have been arrested and 50 boats impounded and destroyed on-site as the authority cracked down on illegal sand mining in in Mpigi and Kalungu districts. According to the head Corporate Communications NEMA, Naomi Karekaho the arrests, which also saw the impounding of eight Sino […]
Emmy Award winning Holly Wood actress Mary Louise Parker, is in the country to attend the flagship District Conference (DISCON 101), that Uganda (District 9213) is hosting from April 16 to April 18th in Entebbe. Parker who is also an activist and will be the Keynote Speaker at the conference on Friday, arrived in the […]
South Africa’s leading opposition figure, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party leader Julius Malema, has been sentenced to a five years imprisonment term after being found guilty of illegal gun possession and firing it in public. Malema, was convicted last year of unlawful possession of a firearm and discharging a weapon in a public place […]
By Kamwebaze Happiness Muteganda The Ntungamo District Local Government has today 15th of April 2026 released a public notice declaring an enforcement exercise aimed at restoring order in the trading environment of Kafunjo, Mirama and Sofia towns, effective 30th April 2026. The operation will target unauthorized business setups and vendors across the three towns in a bid to […]
The hearing of the main suspect in the murder of four toddlers, at Ggaba Early Childhood Development Centre, Christopher Okello Onyum has been adjourned until Friday, after court heard that he is medically fit to stand trial. On Thursday court heard that Okello has sickle cell disease, with a medical report revealing that a lapse […]
The Kampala Metropolitan Police Deputy Spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire has revealed that the force has arrested Justine Akena, a private security guard attached to Magnum Security Company, in connection with theft of a bag containing UGX 29 million and Gold worth UGX 500 million, last week. It is alleged that on 10th April 2026. Akena stole […]
The newly proposed Sovereignty Bill that was tabled before Parliament on Wednesday, is set to make it criminal for any Ugandan to solicit or receive assistance from a foreigner, including a fellow Ugandan or relative abroad without cabinet approval to face a penalty of fine of UGX 2 Billion and a 20 years’ imprisonment term. […]
The Police at Old Kampala have recovered a firearm at Tausi Bus Terminal, Bukesa Parish, in Kampala Central Division. According to the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Kawala Rachael, at about 5am on Wednesday a bus conductor, while loading passengers onto a bus bound for Mbarara, was approached by an unknown passenger who requested to have […]
The Police at Kabalagala are investigating the shocking accident that left journalist Ronald Mulwana, who operates a Tik Tok account under the name PL on TV seriously injured on Wednesday at Ggaba Trading Centre. On Wednesday, the second day of public hearing of the murder of four toddlers at Gaba Early Childhood Development Centre, got […]
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