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Ugandan government reviewing cut-off age for older persons money

Uganda's State Minister for the Elderly and Disabled, Sarah Kanyike, has said the government is reviewing the 80-years cut-off age for beneficiaries of the...

China’s Supreme Court hires Uganda’s ex-chief justice

China's Supreme Court has hired Uganda's former Chief Justice, Bart Katureebe, as a member of its expert committee on adjudication of international commercial disputes. Justice...

Government reportedly bans media houses from hosting politicians donning red berets

The government has banned media houses from hosting politicians wearing the red beret, which was gazetted as attire for the army. While addressing media owners,...

Uganda, DR Congo decide to make roads, not war

If the road to hell is paved with good intentions, that to lasting peace with neighbours is layered with bitumen and straddled by high-voltage...

Uganda security forces raid Bobi Wine’s party office

The party offices of Ugandan presidential aspirant Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, are being raided by dozens of armed soldiers and police...

Uganda fears alcohol could be disguised as hand sanitizer

Education officials in Uganda have warned parents not to pack hand sanitisers for their children returning to school on Thursday, fearing that it could...

‘We have to live’: Ugandan teachers turn to business as schools stay closed

The virus has kept schools in Uganda closed since March. While salaries for teachers employed in government schools have kept coming, an estimated 150,000...

Two arrested as NDA impounds stolen government drugs worth Shs250m

National Drug Authority (NDA) has impounded government drugs worth Ghc250 million from illegal dealers in Kampala. Two dealers were as a result arrested Thursday night...

Uganda ‘to begin human trials’ of coronavirus vaccine

Uganda will begin human trials of a Covid-19 vaccine in November, the Daily Monitor newspaper reports quoting ministry of health officials. The vaccine, called Self...

Uganda jail break: Seven of 219 escapees arrested

Seven of the 219 prisoners who escaped from Singila prison in north-east Uganda have been captured. The prisoners shot and killed a soldier who tried...

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