Francis Otucu

UNATU General Secretary Filbert Baguma Science teachers say they are finding it hard not to blame UNATU for the interference with the salary increment process for the scientists in the teaching profession. Under their umbrella body, Uganda professional science teachers Union -UPSTU, they are convinced that the Uganda National Teachers

Mbarara City Council has started the process renaming and naming of 400 old and new roads and buildings within the city. Mbarara City has 330.19 kilometres of roads. Current roads have a diversity of names include Marknsighn, High-street, Mbaguta road, Independence road, Victor Bwana, Ntare Road, Bananuka, Buremba, Garage street,

The fisheries directorate, Uganda People's Defence Forces Fisheries Protection Unit-FPU and Uganda Revenue Authority-URA on Wednesday impounded close to 20 tonnes of immature fish in four trucks at Mpondwe border. The value of the impounded fish is yet to be determined. The trucks, destined for the Democratic Republic of Congo

More than 300 farmers under Masaka District Farmers Association -MADIFA have received a cassava drying and processing machine to improve on value addition, quick processing of making cassava flour, and increase their incomes. The 35million Shilling machine is a donation from Vi-Agroforestry, a development organisation fighting poverty and climate change

The Court of Appeal has ordered Patrick Ssentongo, the former Finance Manager at MTN Uganda Limited to compensate his former employer 5 billion Shillings. A panel of three judges, Kenneth Kakuru, Muzamiru Mitangula Kibeedi and Irene Mulyagonja have also ordered Ssentongo to continue serving his 10 year sentence for embezzlement.

Wetlands play a crucial role in purify the water in the lake and run-off by filtering it. But most of those surrounding Lake Victoria have been opened up for farming and settlements. As East Africa joins the rest of the world for the UN Climate Change Conference later this month,

Father Richard Mugisha of Bisanje Catholic Parish, Masaka Diocese, has been summoned over the death of a suspected thief. Trouble for Mugisha started on Wednesday night when the suspect shattered the priest’s car window and hid inside it. Ronald KyeyuneKyeyune, a resident of Bisanje village in Kimanya-Kabonera division, Masaka City,

World Food Programme and Agricultural researchers are demanding that the government invests more funds in climate warning systems and the right agricultural research technologies to support farmers in the face of unpredictable climate change. Emily Doe, the head of the World Food Programme in Southwest region says once government invests

(L-R) Crystal Kabajwara, Fabian Kasi, Ruth Biyinzika and Abel Kagumire formed the panel. Right is NBS TV’s Mildred Tuhaise (moderator). Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has kicked off the third edition of the e-bomba ya business summits with discussions on survival of businesses in the wake of the effects of COVID-19

The Uganda shilling is depreciating fast on the forex exchange market. It has gone above 3,600 Uganda shilling exchange rate (both buying and selling). This is according to the Bank of Uganda exchange rate. As of today 15th October 2021, the shilling is selling at 3613.04 and buying at shilling