Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda welcomed the funding saying it would make the refugees lives better. He says with enough funding, better services like classrooms, health facilities and also adequate food can be achieved for the refugees.
MPs on the Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises-- COSASE-- committee today grilled officials from the Uganda Railways Corporation URC to explain why RVR has failed to transform the railway sector under a public-private partnership deal for 25 years.
Pentagon Kamusiime, the Butemba County MP and Kitgum Municipality MP, Beatrice Anywar, say no communication was given on why the sitting was abruptly postponed.
Ibin Ssenkumbi, the Rwizi Region Police Spokesperson, says the two brothers arrested their sibling and handed him over to Mbarara central police station for alleged theft of a motorcycle registration number UEE 061I.
Aaron Baguma, who also faces charges of aggravated robbery and kidnap with intent to murder, appeared before Grade One Magistrate Joan Aciro in the company of his lawyer Abraham Mpumwiire.
Government finally grants production licenses to Total EP and UKs Tullow. Total and Tullow have been waiting for the licenses in order to announce investments toward oil production in Uganda.
Steven Mwebesa, the Principal Fisheries Officer, Luweero district, describes the campaign as timely, saying they intend to recruit two more fisheries officers to offer advice to farmers.
Ugandas doubles team of Brian Kasirye and Davis Ssenono won a silver medal last night as the 2016 All Africa U-19 Badminton Championship concluded in Casablanca, Morocco.
Jackson Mukundane is a landlord Buremba road. Mukundane says much as the directive for them to install security lights isnt bad, the authorities should first fix streetlights.
Newly elected Omoro district chairperson, Douglas Peter Okello has said his victory is a triumph over smear campaign and hate speech that characterised the campaign period.
A health worker at Nakifuma Health Centre III in Mukono district is in the spotlight for reportedly forging a medical report on a boda boda accident victim. Sarah Namakula allegedly made the medical report to police without ever examining the victim, Nsubuga Amiru Mitanda, who suffered a double fracture in his right leg.
In Kakumiro, Joseph Ssentaayi Ssenkusu, the National Resistance Movement-NRM party candidate defeated his sole challenger Gerald Ssemanda Apuuli, an independent candidate to become the first chairman of the district.
