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Five dead as truck plunges into Amuria-Soroti road swamp

Uganda, May 14 -- Police in the East Kyoga region are investigating circumstances under which the driver of a speeding truck lost control before it plunged into a swamp along Amuria -Soroti road, leav... Read More


High burden of pre-eclampsia a growing concern, say experts

Uganda, May 14 -- Health experts have raised concerns over the high burden of pre-eclampsia in Teso Sub- region. Pre-eclampsia is a condition that affects some pregnant women, usually during the seco... Read More


Ministry of Justiceto build regional office in Soroti

Uganda, May 10 -- The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs is set to commence construction of its regional office in Soroti City, with an estimated budget of Shs7.3 billion. The project is ... Read More


Police officers warned against hiring out guns

Uganda, May 9 -- The Deputy Resident City Commissioner of Soroti City West has cautioned police officers against hiring out guns to criminals. Mr James Chemutai said some errant officers are being in... Read More


Pastor arrested for detaining patients in church

Uganda, April 29 -- Police in Soroti City have arrested a pastor for detaining critically ill patients in a church while allegedly praying for their healing. The Galilee Ministry of Christ Church, lo... Read More


Two arrested over attempted robbery at Equity Bank in Soroti

Uganda, April 23 -- Two people have been arrested by police following an attempted break-in at Equity Bank branch in Soroti District in Eastern Uganda. Police told journalists on Tuesday that they ru... Read More


MPs fail to meet Soroti hospital officials

Uganda, April 9 -- Members of Parliament on the Government Assurances and Implementation committee were on Friday left dumbfounded after officials from Soroti Regional Referral Hospital failed to turn... Read More


Busitema VC threatens to close Soroti campus

Uganda, April 5 -- The Busitema University Vice Chancellor, Prof Paul Waako, has threatened to close the Soroti campus if students continue to violently protest over surcharge and other issues. Prof ... Read More


Busitema University students protest over surcharges

Uganda, April 3 -- Students at Busitema University Arapai campus in Soroti, have protested over continued surcharges imposed on them while paying tuition fees. Mr Julius Otim, one of the students com... Read More


Soroti SS contemplates using tents as student enrollment hits 4500

Uganda, April 1 -- Authorities at Soroti SSS in eastern Uganda are contemplating using tents as classrooms due to the surging number of students. The head teacher, Mr Alfred Oluka Okeriau says that t... Read More