Francis Otucu

Revelers had a good time Celebrated Nigerian artiste Ric Hassani lived up to the billing when he set foot on stage at the Shorts Na lesu music festival, held at the Lugogo Hockey Grounds on Saturday night. The build up to the event had everyone anticipating a show for the

Lawmakers from Parliament’s Public Service Committee have recommended for the halting of issuance of new luxurious cars to former leaders until the laws are harmonised in order to end the duplication and wastage of public resources. The recommendation was revealed by Ojara Mapenduzi (Chairperson Public Service Committee) while appearing before

Uganda’s domestic arrears have increased from Shs8.049Tn in 2022 to Shs10.818Tn in 2023, representing a 34.4% increase, the Auditor General, John Muwanga, has said. The AG made the revelation in the June 2023 audit report he recently submitted to Parliament indicating that the outstanding arrears represents 20.6% of the revised budget of government of Uganda for

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has issued a warning against what they term scaremongering related to the alleged spread of a lethal strain of COVID-19. Claims of a new variant circulating in a dossier since December, suggesting it causes no cough or fever but symptoms like neck pain, headache, joint

As families prepare for the new term, Moses Ssekindi, a parent of five in Masuliita, Wakiso district is looking forward to the anticipated implementation of totally free education in public and grant-aided schools. Ssekindi shared his optimism with friends, stating, "This year, the burden of paying school fees will be

The latest report by the Auditor General says the Office of the Prime Minister failed to properly coordinate and monitor the delivery and distribution of the goats in Karamoja. It says the anomaly resulted in the delivery of less than the intended number of goats. The findings are parts of

Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Professor Barnabas Nawangwe, has asked the University's staff to reconsider their impending strike and allow the government the opportunity to address the ongoing issue of salary harmonization. On Thursday, Makerere University staff members declared their intention to embark on a new industrial action