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Uganda to suffer slow internet connectivity

Uganda, May 13 -- Uganda and other East African countries will experience slow Internet connections due to damage to several undersea fibre-optic cables. Sources from Airtel Uganda said about 80 mill... Read More


Seven census tablets stolen from enumerators

Uganda, May 13 -- The police are investigating the theft of seven census tablets from enumerators. During a press briefing in Kampala on Monday, police spokesperson Mr Fred Enanga stated that in most ... Read More


Govt starts irrigation schemes in Serere

Uganda, May 13 -- In bid to save Lake Kyoga from further degradation, the government has constructed solar-powered irrigation schemes at various land sites in Serere District to lure locals from bad f... Read More


The impact of the fury of nature on the environment

Uganda, May 13 -- In February, the Climate Prediction and Applications Centre of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development in Eastern Africa (IGAD) released the March to May 2024 seasonal forecas... Read More


UPL title race narrows to finest of margins

Uganda, May 13 -- What was a six-way fight for the StarTimes Uganda Premier League title was trimmed to a four-horse race on Saturday. Outsiders KCCA and Nec can wait to wind up their league season w... Read More


Museveni speaks out on MPs' cash awards

Uganda, May 13 -- President Museveni has written to the Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka, questioning the legality of the Shs1.7 billion service award that was shared by the three NRM Parliamentary C... Read More


Inside messy start of 2024 population census

Uganda, May 13 -- Faulty gadgets and several anomalies across the country have laid bare the ill level of preparation in handling the 2024 population census in Uganda, throwing the credibility of the ... Read More


Census suspended over boundary disputes

Uganda, May 13 -- The national census has been suspended in part of Palorinya Sub-county where Obongi and Moyo district leaders claim ownership. The disputed area is partly occupied by refugees from ... Read More


How midwife helped 5 mothers to deliver at once

Uganda, May 13 -- Earlier this year, during the night shift at Otweze Health IV in Amuru District, Ms Jackline Okoth, a midwife, found herself miraculously helping five mothers deliver five babies at ... Read More


Drivers, locals decry poor state of Gulu-Nimule Road

Uganda, May 13 -- Truck drivers, leaders, and residents have expressed concern over the poor state of the Gulu-Nimule highway. Despite the fact that the 106km road was constructed less than 10 years ... Read More