Biggest News Source for News in Uganda and the East African Region ,Breaking news in Uganda and Daily news and the latest from Uganda See the map, stats, and news for areas affected by COVID-19 on Google News Last week, eleven Democratic Party-leaning members of parliament defected to the Robert Kyagulanyi-led NUP. Cisse was…All staff at the Vision Group in Kampala are to take a compulsory test for COVID-19 on Wednesday after a male journalist working with Bukedde newspaper tested positive for the virus.According to an internal memo, staff are urged not to panic but cooperate with health workers as they collect samples…Police have shot dead one person and injured another at Karanorya in Mbarara city, western Uganda for allegedly failing to stop at a weighbridge.

The four were appointed on a regional basis representing the central, northern, eastern and the western part of Uganda.They are Mathias Mpuuga, as deputy president…Eleven MPs, who previously subscribed to the Democratic Party (DP) have today announced their departure to join the National Unity Platform, a new party headed by Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine.Those who have crossed today include Busiro East MP Medard Lubega Sseggona, Bukoto East MP Florence…President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Ugandan youths to stop sleeping and engage more actively in commercial production so as to get out of poverty.

Paddy Sserunjonji aka Sobi, first seized the media spotlight in 2017 as a self-confessed leader of Kifeesi, a criminal gang, which terrorized Kampala then and now, three years later, he commands a safe house on Lwamayuba island in Kalangala, a former prisoner there has said.

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Omuvubuka omusomesa eyabuvaamu nga kati akola gwa buvuzi bwa bboodabbooda e Wakiso yeesowoddeyo okuvuganya... Uganda’s Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei proved his prowess once again by breaking the 5000m world record at the 2020 Diamond League in Monaco on Friday night.Cheptegei recorded a time of 12:35.36 to beat Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele’s record of 12:37.35 he set in Hengelo, Netherlands in 2004.

Freshly retrained Local Defense Unit (LDUs) personnel have been barred from any daytime security operations by the Uganda People’s Defense Forces. He started the 2020 season…The government is leading an initiative to reconstruct St Peter's church, Ndeeba which was recently razed after an ownership dispute spanning more than 40 years. BWE yatuuse ku bamuvuma olw’okusisinkana Pulezidenti Museveni n’okumulangira okulya ssente, Kenzo yakangudde... SSENGA nafunye ekizibu mu Covid muno.



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Tumukunde was arrested from Royal Paradise hotel where he was meeting about 10 of his campaign coordinators by police officers led by Hilary Mukiza, the officer in charge of Njeru police station. They are the first confirmed cases of community transmission of coronavirus in more than 100 days. ANT was founded by former FDC president Maj Gen Gregory Mugisha Muntu, who fell out with the current FDC…A 19-year-old boy has picked presidential nomination papers from the Electoral Commission.
This comes just a few days after the party acquired office space in Pandwong Division to help coordinate its political activities in East-Acholi ahead of the 2021 general polls.
For several months, the…The release from prison of former Bubulo West MP, Tonny Nsubuga Kipoi who was facing treason charges more than a year, is shrouded in controversy after his lawyer and the attorney gave contradictory statements on how he was freed. President Yoweri Museveni committed to reconstruct the church during an impromptu visit to the site on Friday morning, describing the demolition as unfortunate and uncalled…Uganda has today registered its 12th coronavirus death of a 65-year-old male, a resident of Kampala.

The search for his contacts has also…High court judge Lydia Mugambe has halted the trial of three people accused of causing government a financial loss of Shs 2.7 billion when they fraudulently added a 'ghost' Russian pilot on the payroll of the Uganda People's Defense AirForce (UPDAF).The accused; Caroline Kyakabale, the former human resource manager in…Court has directed power distributor, Umeme Limited to pay Shs 350 million to Kasese Nail and Wood Industry Limited as compensation for its property which was lost when a fire broke out from two poorly laid power cables at the company premises.The fire broke out on December 12, 2015, destroying…US scientists say they have isolated infectious particles of the coronavirus as much as 4.8 meters away from hospitalized patients. OMUKWANO bwe gubulamu okukkaanya gubeera muzibu era kiba kizibu omukwano...