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New cities lack sustainability plan for USMID infrastructure

Uganda, May 10 -- The infrastructure set up in regional cities and municipalities under the Uganda Support for Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) programme is on the verge of collapse after ... Read More


Rising water levels in rivers, lakes leave trail of destruction

Uganda, May 8 -- Rising water levels in lakes and rivers have started swallowing up villages, sparking panic among residents neighbouring the water bodies across the country. In the affected places, ... Read More


Floods kill 8, displace hundreds

Uganda, May 6 -- The government is on high alert as different parts of the country brace for more heavy rains that have so far killed 8 people and displaced hundreds in several flood-prone districts. ... Read More


Catholic, Orthodox churches face shortage of mass wine

Uganda, May 6 -- The Catholic and Orthodox churches are being hurt by a shortage of white mass wine, a significant item in celebrating Holy Mass. In an April 30 letter to financial administrators /tr... Read More


Museveni to meet striking traders

Uganda, April 17 -- President Museveni is reportedly set to meet leaders of striking traders on Friday to explore ways of resolving their grievances as the strike, which began in Kampala a week ago, s... Read More


FDC Katonga faction pays tribute to Sarah Eperu

Uganda, April 12 -- The former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president, Dr Kizza Besigye, has scoffed at a group of people who allegedly took Sarah Eperu's body from Mulago mortuary to Mengo witho... Read More


Museveni to meet traders on Friday

Uganda, April 10 -- President Museveni is expected to meet Kampala City traders on Friday to discuss their grievances on the implementation of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) electronic receipt sys... Read More


Anti-gay verdict sends donors to drawing board

Uganda, April 4 -- The government yesterday welcomed a Constitutional Court verdict upholding the Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023, despite an announcement by petitioners earlier in the day to take the le... Read More


Ant-gay verdict sends donors to drawing board

Uganda, April 4 -- The government yesterday welcomed a Constitutional Court verdict upholding the Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023, despite an announcement by petitioners earlier in the day to take the le... Read More


Clerics dismayed by corruption, insecurity

Uganda, March 30 -- Members of the Uganda Joint Christian Council (UJCC) yesterday used the ecumenical Way of the Cross event to urge Ugandans to desist from corruption, conflicts, mockery but instead... Read More