Grief as pupil dies , eight others hospitalized after sharing food at school

LUUKA. A suspected food poisoning incident has left a 10-year-old pupil dead and eight others hospitalised…

Museveni promises to give revolving fund for Mbale State Lodge neighbours

KAMPALA .President Museveni has promised to establish a dedicated revolving fund for residents neighbouring Mbale State…

Panic as Ethiopia confirms nine Marburg cases

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia has confirmed its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD), a deadly…

Govt diverts traffic as Karuma–Kamdini Road gets damaged

OYAM . Uganda’s Ministry of Works and Transport has advised motorists to avoid the dangerously deteriorating…

2026 polls : NRM is responsible for poverty in West Nile

ZOMBO. Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Nathan Nandala Mafabi has accused President Yoweri Museveni…

Uganda Urged to Fortify Defences as ACFE Flags Rising Fraud Threats at 2025 Awareness Launch

The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Uganda Chapter has issued an urgent call for tougher…

EACOP, Enabel Sign Landmark MoU to Strengthen Business and Human Rights Standards in Uganda’s Energy Sector

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd and Enabel, the Belgian development agency, have signed…

NSSF Unveils Stronger Whistleblower System, Warns Employers Over Tougher Enforcement on Defaulters

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has launched a strengthened whistleblower platform aimed at identifying employers…

Ethiopia Probes Deadly Viral Haemorrhagic Fever Outbreak as WHO Deploys Emergency Team

Health authorities in Ethiopia are investigating a deadly suspected outbreak of viral haemorrhagic fever that has…

Sudhir Ruparelia: Business Empire Still Steering Uganda’s Economic Growth

Uganda’s business landscape continues to be shaped by the far reaching influence of the Ruparelia Group,…