The entire Kafu bridge is now submerged, making it impossible to cross. Travellers heading from Hoima to Kampala or vice versa have been advised to seek alternative routes. The Hoima-Kampala highway has been temporarily closed due to the River Kafu bursting its banks as a result of heavy rainfall, causing flooding. The River Kafu serves […]
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Wilson Mbadi on Tuesday called for the building of stronger and sustainable collaborative relationships to realize the Pan African agenda, most especially among militaries. Gen Mbadi made the remark while meeting the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Ghana Armed Forces Vice Admiral Seth Amoama, who had […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) on Saturday commissioned a Marine Pier at the Sustainable Base in Ntokoro, Mayuge District. “I congratulate the Commandant of the Marine Brigade for building this Brigade, which started as a small force and is now growing. I […]
The Ministry of Education and Sports has commenced construction of its own headquarters. This initiative is anticipated to result in annual savings of sh4.5bn, which they have been spending on rent. Currently, the ministry rents office spaces for its technical staff, and departments in various private buildings, including Legacy Towers in Nakasero for higher education […]
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) plans to displace residents of the neighbouring Kigungu Cell in Entebbe Municipality for further development and expansion of Entebbe International Airport. The plan was disclosed by UCAA officials during an onsite visit and meeting with members of the Parliamentary Committee on Works and Infrastructure on Thursday. UCAA Director General […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has revealed that he is going to fund youth-led innovations in Uganda. “I will have a meeting with your leaders so that we can discuss the funding for your innovations. Of course, there’s already money in Uganda Development Bank (UDB), we are putting that money there but why can’t the youth […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has outlined eight (8) essential factors of success for Uganda and the wider Africa. Officiating at the 61st National Independence Day Celebrations held in Kitgum District on Monday October 9, 2023, President Museveni said the main theme of his speech was derived from the Book of Common Prayer of 1662 of […]
Breaking News: Cranes coach Micho ‘ends’ employment contract – FUFA ” Mr. Milutin Sredojevic Micho agreed to mutually end the existing employment contract between the two parties. FUFA appreciates all efforts and commitment by Mr. Milutin during his period as Head coach of Uganda Cranes. It is Our Game, It is Our Country,” FUFA said […]
FORT PORTAL – The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has commended His Majesty King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of the Tooro Kingdom for being a role model for the youth and the people of Tooro. Speaking at the 28th Coronation Anniversary of King Oyo held at the Karuzika Hill, Fort Portal City, […]
FORTPORTAL — The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has arrived in Fortportal to preside over the 28th Empango Coronation anniversary celebrations for the King of Tooro. The celebrations happening today at Tooro Palace, Karuzika hill in Fort Portal City are also being graced by several government officials and members of the diplomatic corps. The […]