The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country has risen to 175, after 15 new cases were confirmed last evening. The 15 new
Month: May 2020
Man beaten over red face mask in Mbale
A 45-year-old man has sustained injuries after being reportedly beaten for wearing a red face mask. Issa Muliro, a hawker and resident of Namabasa
18-Year old Pupil, One Other Person Remanded Over Defilement
Kibaale grade one magistrate court has remanded two men who are charged with defilement respectively. In a court sitting today presided over by his
Nyamarwa Health Centre 3 On the Spot Over Allegations of Failing to Attend to Patient
A 25-year-old mother, who claims to have been raped, has accused health workers Nyamarwa Health Centre 3, Nyamarwa Sub County in Kibaale district for
MP, Jenifer ask gov’t for an emergency relief for Ndaiga residents affected by floods
The Kagadi district Woman MP Janepher Kyomuhendo Mbabazi has appealed to Government to make plans that is focused on saving lives of residents affected
US donates another UGX. 56b towards fighting Covid-19 in Uganda
The United States Mission in Uganda has provided both technical assistance and more than $15 million (about Shs56b) to meet the urgent needs of
UPDF soldier sentenced to 5 years for conning priests
A Uganda People’s Defense Forces soldier Private Kalulu Stephen has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment by the CMI Unit Disciplinary Committee (UDC) the
Panic as armed Karamojong warriors attack Napak police station
Residents of Kangole town council in Napak district on Thursday had sleepless night caused by heavy gunshots between the Police and the Karamojong warriors
VP Ssekandi lauds Masaka task force progress on COVID-19, hands over relief items to help those hit by virus and Lake Victoria water levels
Vice President Edward Ssekandi has lauded the progress achieved by the taskforce in Masaka in the fight against coronavirus. The Vice President was officiating
South Sudan Vice President Machar, wife, information minister test positive for COVID-19
South Sudan’s information and communication minister Michael Makuei Lueth has tested positive for coronavirus. Minister Makuei told VOA’s South Sudan in Focus that he