National News

By Benjamin Jumbe: Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli is set to arrive in Uganda today for a 3 day state visit. On arrival President Magufuli and his host President Yoweri Museveni will be commissioning a one stop border post at Mutukula and lay a cross border mark stone at Luzinga […]

By Tobbias Jolly Owiny: Drama ensued at Lira Central police station last evening when former FDC Dr. Kiiza Besigye escaped from police custody. After dispersing his supporters who gathered at Lira Mayor’s Gardens and battling rowdy supporters on the streets the previous day, police towed Besigye’s car to police in […]

By Damali mukhaye. The Kampala Capital City Authority council has directed the Executive Director of the authority not to fund Betty kamya’s training of Councillors in kyakwanzi since it is not organized by the authority. Minister Betty kamya wrote to the ED Musisi Jenifer Musisi asking for 125 million shillings […]

By Shamim Nateebwa: Intern doctors under the Uganda Medical Association have also vowed to lay down their tools if the Ministry of health does not increase their allowances, especially now that their workload has increased due to ongoing doctors’ strike. Robert Lubega, the president of the intern doctors association says whereas […]

By Damali Mukhaye. Kampala Capital City Authority is overwhelmed with the number of patients its health facilities are receiving following the doctors’ strike that took effect yesterday. Addressing the council meeting this morning, the acting deputy executive director Sam Sserunkuma noted that the most affected hospitals are Kirunddu, Kawempe and […]