Government Crackdown on School Fee Hikes: Key Updates and Implications
Amidst mounting public discontent over the escalating costs of education, the government has unveiled stringent measures to tackle exorbitant school fee increases, effective from the upcoming second term of the 2024 academic year. Here’s what you need to know about…
Grassroots Activism in Response to Infrastructure Failures
In the aftermath of the accident, there was a palpable sense of shock and grief within the community, as residents grappled with the sudden loss of a young life and the underlying issues that led to the tragic event. Many…
Law Enforcement Turned Violent: Butcher Injures Policeman in Ibanda
Police in Ibanda are currently investigating a disturbing altercation involving a 50-year-old butcher, Kelesensio Mwesigye, and a 34-year-old policeman, Justus Najuna. The incident unfolded during a law enforcement operation aimed at controlling the spread of animal diseases in the district….
Brave Intervention: Local Resident’s Heroic Act Amidst Violence
The Natete Territorial Police in Kampala has reported a tragic incident of murder by shooting that occurred at 6pm on Sunday evening in Kikandwa Zone, Lungujja Parish, Lubaga Division. The victim, Mr. Daniel Bbosa, held esteemed positions as the head…
President Museveni Welcomes Botswana Scientists for Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine Collaboration
The partnership between Botswana and Uganda is not limited to combating foot and mouth disease; it also opens doors for collaboration in other areas of agriculture and economic development. President Museveni’s proposal for Botswana companies to explore opportunities in Uganda’s…
Global Impact: Miss Uganda’s Journey at 71st Miss World Festival
For the contestants representing their countries at the Miss World Festival, this event holds immense significance beyond just a beauty pageant. It serves as a platform for these ambassadors to showcase the rich cultural heritage, diversity, and unique contributions of…
The Role of Technology Platforms in Mediating Artistic Expression
The incident surrounding the removal of Gravity’s song from YouTube raises important questions about the role of technology platforms in mediating artistic expression. As online platforms like YouTube become increasingly central to the distribution of music and other forms of…
ADF Fugitive Apprehended in Uganda’s Ongoing Counter-terrorism Efforts
In a recent development highlighting the strides made in Uganda’s fight against terrorism, authorities have successfully arrested a fugitive linked to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF). This comprehensive article delves into the arrest of Abdurazak Bahati, shedding light on the…
Ugandan Ministers Feel the Heat: President Museveni’s Cabinet Changes Imminent
Ugandan Ministers Brace for Impending Cabinet Reshuffle by President Museveni As President Museveni finalizes his new Cabinet, Ugandan Ministers find themselves on edge. The recent absence of Museveni from a critical Cabinet meeting at State House Entebbe has stirred speculation…
A Pass vs. Local Websites: The Fight for Fair Compensation
In 2021, A Pass, a popular dancehall artist, took a firm stand against local websites that profited from distributing songs by local musicians without compensating them. He made it clear that his issue was specifically with these websites, not with…