Jinja Resident District Commissioner Jinja Erick Sakwa has been released on bail. Sakwa alongside and two others were charged with three counts of manslaughter,
Day: April 29, 2020
MPs Disagree with Museveni Over Covid-19 Cash
A section of Members of Parliament has reacted to President Museveni’s comments about the 20 million shillings that were given to each MP for
Police Teargas Truck Knocks Boda-Boda Cyclist Dead
A Boda-boda cyclist was on Wednesday knocked to death by a speeding numberless teargas police truck at Nakawa traffic lights. Witnesses said the cyclist
None food Stuff Shops Quietly Re-Open Despite Ban
Several of none food stuff shops have quietly reopened in the city suburbs in violation of the presidential directives aimed at controlling the spread
Kibaale District MPs Donate Maize Flour and Beans to District Covid-19 Taskforce
The Minister for Finance Planning and Economic Development Matia Kasaija together with the Woman MP Kibaale Noeline Basemera Kisembo on Monday this week donated
Museveni Insists Uganda’s Economy Will Not Be Hit
President Yoweri Museveni has issued a firm assurance to Ugandans that the economy and therefore their businesses will not be hit by the coronavirus
Parliament Approves New Cities
Parliament has approved the creation of 15 new cities across the country. The approved cities will come into effect in a phased manner starting
Museveni Says Stopping Truck Drivers is Suicidal
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that stopping truck drivers from coming to the country is not only unnecessary but also suicidal. Speaking to
Museveni contributes half salary to COVID-19 fight
President Yoweri Museveni has committed half of his salary to the fight against COVID-19. The President earns about sh3.6m as monthly salary, 20% of
Col. Nakalema’s State Anti-Corruption Unit recovers UGX1.7b since inception
Government Spokesperson Ofwono Opondo has revealed that since its creation in 2018, the State House Anti Corruption Unit (SHACU) has so far conducted anti