Month: January 2025

Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) in conjunction with industry stakeholders is scheduled to conduct a full-scale emergency exercise in the morning hours of Friday, November 4, 2022 to test the readiness of Entebbe International Airport in handling unforeseen situations. “Residents of Entebbe, Kampala and surrounding areas are likely to see

Drought-stricken Kenya has donated a planeload of relief supplies to neighbouring Somalia. The donation has been met with an uproar on social media as more than a quarter of Kenyans living in arid and semi-arid areas are facing high levels of food insecurity, according to UN data. The consignment included

Janet Museveni The Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataha Museveni has directed authorities at the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) to ensure that P.7 candidates who have been isolated as Ebola suspects write their final examination. The Minister made the comments in her public statement on Ebola and the Primary Leaving

Finance State Minister, Henry Musasizi said they will negotiate for the best terms not to endanger the national assets Members of Parliament have approved a request by the government to borrow $464 million (about Shs1.7 trillion) to finance infrastructure and development needs of the budget despite objection from the opposition,

The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application in which Engineer Eric Katabarwa Butime sought an order to quash the decision by the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) to suspend him as the Senior Engineer in Charge of Investment Verification. The Civil Division Judge Musa Ssekaana on Thursday dismissed the

Foot and Mouth Disease is a deadly disease/Courtesy photo Speaker Anita Among has revealed that the deadly Foot and Mouth Disease has killed 50 of her cows in Bukedea district after the deadly disease ravaged the district, with reports indicating that on Tuesday, the area recorded death of 107 livestock.

Gateway bus with the deceased passenger parked at Soroti West Division Police Station. There was panic on a Gateway Bus Registration Number UAL 770L on Thursday afternoon following the death of one of the passengers in transit. The deceased has been identified as Oscar Ocen, a resident of Okoya in

Speaker Anita Among (pictured) has tasked the Prime Minister to offer Parliament an explanation why President Museveni has refused to sign into law the Markets Bill, 2021 or return it back to Parliament for reconsideration as required by the law. The Speaker raised the concern during the plenary sitting where she tasked the Prime