Tragedy Strikes in South Sudan UN Helicopter Attack and Escalating Violence Raise Tensions
JUBA, 7 March 2025 – A United Nations helicopter on a humanitarian evacuation mission in Nasir, Upper Nile State, came under heavy fire today, resulting...
Author : Barbra Zeka
FDC Leaders Arrested in Soroti Over Cattle Compensation Protest
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party president, Patrick Amuriat, along with Members of Parliament Joan Alobo (Soroti City Woman), Jonathan Ebwalu (Soroti City West),...
PPDA Appoints New Board Members to Drive Procurement Reforms
The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) welcomed two new board members, Dr. Charles Ndandiko and Dr. Isaac Kyaligonza, during an inauguration...
Muhoozi’s Downplaying of Kawempe Violence Faces Criticism Amid Growing Tensions
Minister David Muhoozi’s description of the violence during the Kawempe North by-election as “skirmishes” has sparked widespread criticism, as many view it as an attempt...
President Museveni Unveils Lot 1 of the Kampala Flyover Project at Clock Tower
On Wednesday, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially inaugurated Lot 1 of the Kampala Flyover Project, located at the iconic Clock Tower. This monumental project, valued...
Auditor General’s Report Leads to the Purge of Ghost Workers, Championing Transparency and Accountability
The recent discovery of ghost workers on the government’s payroll has sent shockwaves throughout the nation. This revelation, uncovered through an audit conducted by the...
Sunrise Hotel Fire in Kampala Leaves Several Injured and Fears of Casualties
A massive fire has engulfed Sunrise Hotel on Khamis Road in downtown Kampala, leaving several people injured, with fears of casualties still mounting. Eyewitnesses described...
Joshua Cheptegei Qualifies for 2025 World Athletics Championship with Strong Tokyo Marathon Performance
Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei has secured his place in the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, after a strong showing in the Tokyo Marathon on...
The Alarming Rise of Alcohol Abuse in Uganda A Call to Action
Uganda is grappling with a growing alcohol abuse crisis, which is severely impacting the health, social, and economic well-being of its citizens. The alarming rise...
Uganda’s Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, Elected President of ACP Parliamentary Assembly
Thomas Tayebwa, the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda, has been elected President of the Organisation of Africa, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Parliamentary...