Don’t Mix Business With Politics, Museveni tells Europeans
EDITORIAL President Museveni has asked the European Union to invest in Ugandan instead of lecturing the country, saying the latter is a non-trade barrier to business. The president was on Wednesday addressing the third edition of the Uganda-European Union business forum at Speke Resort hotel in Munyonyo. He said that business should […]
Continue ReadingGender Activists Call for Action Over Surge in Sexual Offenses Against Girls & Women
By Lucky Patrick In a recently released 2023 annual police crime report in Uganda, sexual offenses, particularly defilement, continue to pose a significant challenge for law enforcement as the report exposes a grim reality, with 13,144 juveniles falling victim to defilement in 2023, including 383 by individuals living with HIV/AIDS. Of the victims, […]
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Ugandan Catholic Bishops Off for a Week- Long Reatreat
Editorial All Catholic Bishops in Uganda will start a week long retreat today during which they will deliberately focus on different issues including praying for the church and the country. News of the retreat was disclosed by the Archbishop of Kampala Bp. Paul Ssemogerere and Bishop Joseph Anthony Zziwa of Kiyinda Mityana Diocese who […]
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We Shall Abide by Court Orders – Museveni to the Judiciary
Tuesday 6th February 2024 noon EDITORIAL President Museveni has pledged that government will strive to abide by court orders to ensure judicial independence. In an address read for him by Vice president Jessica Alupo at the start of the 25th Annual Judges’ Conference, President Museveni, implored the Judges to align the exercise of […]
Continue ReadingMP Ssemujju proposes evacuation fund for Ugandan migrant workers abused abroad
EDITORIAL The Member of Parliament for Kira Municipality Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, has asked parliament to create a fund to help Ugandan workers who face problems while working abroad. He wants this fund to help workers return home if they are mistreated or get stuck in another country. Ssemujju made this proposal while discussing a […]
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Ugandans Dying of Hunger are Idiots, Says Minister Oryem
The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Henry Oryem Okello, has said that Ugandans dying of hunger are idiots. The minister, who was speaking in an exclusive interview with reporters about Uganda’s climate being favorable for farmers to till their land and plant enough seeds for food. This comes days after President Museveni told […]
Continue ReadingUPDF& FARDC Operation Rescues 8 Civilians, Eliminates ADF Terrorists in Eastern DRC
By Sylvia In a significant victory against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorists, the Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) conducted a successful joint operation in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The operation, resulted into putting out of action three ADF terrorists and […]
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Education Ministry Announces Release of PLE Results Next Week
Editorial The Ministry of Education and Sports has officially confirmed the release date for the 2023 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results. In an internal memo dated January 17, 2024, signed by Irene Kauffman, reference was made to a prior memo from January 12, 2024, inviting recipients to a briefing and the official release event […]
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Good News for Movie Fans in Uganda Cheaper @:Tickets Every Friday with FlexiPay and Stanbic Visa Cards!
Ugandan movie lovers,can now afford a smile, after hearing the fact that Century Cinemax and Stanbic Bank Uganda are teaming up to bring them a special offer that will make their Fridays more exciting for the next six months. The promotion, is called ‘FlexiPay Cinema Fridays,’ meaning they can now get a cool 20% […]
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Fort Portal: Bishop Muhiirwa Officiates the Opening of the Youth Conference
ALICE KOBUSINGE The Rt. Reverend Dr. Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, officially inaugurated the Mbarara Ecclesiastical Provincial Youth Leaders Workshop yesterday. The event brought together youth leaders from various dioceses within the Mbarara Ecclesiastical Province, including Kabale, Kasese, Hoima, Fort Portal, and Mbarara Archdiocese. Youth Rallied to Utilze Talents […]
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