Sembabule Policeman Arrested for Shooting A Man.
Police in Sembabule are holding one of their own for allegedly shooting at people killing one on the spot and injuring two others. The southern regional police spokesperson Muhamad Nsubuga says the officer is attached to Nankondo police post in Sembabule district. The deceased has been identified as Jimmy Luyinda a motorcyclist in […]
Continue ReadingNew Findings on the Moroto Prison Break
Uganda Prisons spokesperson Frank Beine has confirmed that they have dispatched a team of investigators to establish the cause of prisoners’ escape from Moroto government prison but said they were not surprised that the escapees ran away with guns. On Wednesday, 219 inmates including Karamojongs overpowered two prison guards who had gone to […]
Continue ReadingWe Need Accountability For COVID-19 Funds – Civil Society Tasks OPM
The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) has challenged the office of the prime minister to come up with a comprehensive report on accountability for COVID-19 funds. This comes in the wake of concerns from various leaders over the government’s failure to deliver certain items like PPEs to frontline health workers. The […]
Continue ReadingMuseveni to Address the Nation on Sunday
The Senior Presidential Press Secretary Don Wanyama, has clarified that the presidential address about the current status of COVID-19 in Uganda has been rescheduled to Sunday, September 20th, 8pm. Earlier, the President had been tentatively scheduled to make his national address on Saturday. But the Senior Press Secretary to the President, Don Wanyama, confirmed on […]
Continue ReadingUganda Cranes Static In Latest FIFA Rankings
Uganda Cranes remained in 77th position in the latest FIFA World Rankings released on Thursday, September 17, 2020. The Ranking is a system for men’s national teams in association football – The countries are ranked based on their game results with the most successful teams being ranked highest. The Uganda Cranes have collected […]
Continue ReadingUganda Cranes Remained In 77th Position In The Latest FIFA World Rankings Released.
The Ranking is a system for men’s national teams in association football – The countries are ranked based on their game results with the most successful teams being ranked highest. The Uganda Cranes have collected 1321 points, the same total to that when the last edition were released in March. FIFA/CAF MEN RANKINGS (World […]
Continue Reading20 protesters demanding Sipapa’s arrest, detained
Police in Kampala have arrested 20 people following protests in Kamwokya to have socialite Charles Olima commonly known as Sipapa arrested. According to police, National Unity Platform (People Power) supporters clad in red, allegedly mobilized by Fred Nyanzi carried out a procession holding placards demanding Sipapa’s arrest for the two shooting incidents one on the […]
Continue ReadingMinistry receives shs11b HIV testing machines to scale up early infant diagnosis.
The ministry of Health has received 100 Abbott m-Pima Point of Care Machines that will be used to intensify testing of HIV in infants born of mothers living with HIV. Speaking at the handover, Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Dr. Diana Atwiine said this will drive the goal towards eliminating mother-to-child transmission, even as […]
Continue ReadingGovenment Sued over its security negligence.
A boda boda man who was allegedly shot in the knee by security operatives as they tried to arrest him for failing to pay Shs50,000 has taken government to Kampala High Court seeking compensation for negligence. Joseph Musisi Bakabulende, wants Court to compel the government to pay him special damages of Shs2.7million being monies […]
Continue ReadingParliament bus catches fire, 25 COVID-19 patients on board.
The bus burns. A bus that was transporting 25 people has caught fire on its way to Kampala. The bus, belonging to Uganda Parliament, Registration No UG 0391H was on its way from Kitgum in Northern Uganda with at least 25 COVID-19 patients on board. Jubilee Radio cannot verify the number of injured but can […]
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