NRM Hails Transformation of Education Sector as Universities Grow From One to 78
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) leadership has highlighted the rapid expansion of Uganda’s education sector as one of the party’s…
Mulago Begins First Cardiac MRI Services in Uganda
Mulago National Referral Hospital has begun offering Cardiac MRI services, becoming the first health facility in Uganda to provide the…
Prostate Cancer Tops Men’s Cancer Cases
The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has sounded a fresh alarm over the rising burden of prostate cancer in the country,…
How Kampala’s Saunas Turned into a Hotspot for Modern Prostitution
Kampala has embraced the sauna lifestyle with an almost religious devotion. Every week, a new steam room pops up in…
Museveni Revives Indian Ocean Debate, Says Africa Is Viewed as ‘Insects’
President Yoweri Museveni has once again defended his controversial call for Uganda and other landlocked African countries to secure strategic…
32 NUP Supporters Arrested in Arua
At least 32 National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters have been arrested following violent clashes with police during Robert Kyagulanyi’s campaign…
Gov’t Lowers Senior Grant Age to 65
The government has announced major reforms aimed at expanding access to social protection programmes for older persons, including lowering the…
Gov’t Targets Youth and Women for Local Government Jobs
The Ministry of Local Government has urged district and city authorities to fully enforce the government’s 15% procurement reservation scheme,…
Man Dies During Electricity Vandalism in Mukono
A man has died after becoming trapped while attempting to vandalise a high-voltage power transmission tower in Nakapinyi Village, Kasenge…
Trailer Truck Catches Fire on Clock Tower Flyover
Police at Katwe are investigating a fire that engulfed a trailer truck on the Clock Tower Flyover in Kampala on…