UHRC Summons MP Gilbert Olanya Over Alleged Hate Speech and Sectarian Remarks
The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has taken a notable step by summoning Gilbert Olanya, the Member of Parliament for Kilak South, concerning accusations of hate speech and sectarian comments. This move was prompted by his statements regarding the…
UPDF Operation Neutralizes ADF Rebels, Apprehends Commander on Lake Edward
In a recent operation on Lake Edward in Kasese, the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) accomplished a significant milestone, confirming the elimination of two ADF rebels and the apprehension of a commander. The operation was a joint effort conducted by…
PostBank Uganda Launches ‘Wendi App’ to Revolutionize Interbank Collaboration
PostBank Uganda unveiled the “Wendi App,” an innovative platform designed to foster cooperation among multiple banks. This technology is set to reshape Uganda’s banking landscape, providing customers with a comprehensive solution to…
Mbale Regional Referral Hospital Tops Uganda’s Health Sector Performance for Second Consecutive Year
For the second year running, Mbale Regional Referral Hospital has secured the top spot as the best referral hospital in Uganda, as per the annual health sector performance report for the financial year 2022/23. Mbale Referral Hospital achieved the…
Link Bus Driver Arrested for Texting While Driving; Safety Concerns Grow
A Link Bus driver, Andrew Jemba, was apprehended and charged after a viral video captured him texting his girlfriend while driving passengers, leading to serious safety concerns due to the company’s history of accidents. The police, in a statement…
Parliament Refuses Access to Francis Zaake Despite Court Ruling on Commissioner Role
Mityana Municipality legislator Francis Zaake has been barred from accessing his office as a commissioner of Parliament, despite a court ruling that reinstated him to his position. Zaake, along with members of his legal team, attempted to access his…
Uganda Unveils Intelligence Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) Despite Privacy Concerns
The Ugandan government has inaugurated the Intelligence Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) project in response to apprehensions about privacy. This program aims to implement electronic number plates, referred to as digital number plates, on all vehicles…
“Former Bodyguard Shares Insight on Ma$e’s Experience with Bloods After Biggie’s Death
Ma$e’s recent account of encountering a group of Bloods after the tragic passing of The Notorious B.I.G. has prompted revelations from Diddy’s former bodyguard, shedding new light on the incident. In an interview clip from The Art of Dialogue with Gene…
French Montana’s Encounter in Colombia & a Reminder of Music Industry Drug Convictions
French Montana’s recent visit to Colombia took an unexpected turn, as the “Unforgettable” artist found himself encountering law enforcement officials who thoroughly searched his private jet before departure. On Tuesday (October 31), as…
Coca-Cola Uganda Partners with Acacia Foundation to Address Plastic Waste Challenge
National Research Repository of Uganda (NRU) reported a six-fold increase in the import and use of packaging and plastics in the country over the past three years, presenting a mounting challenge for sustainable plastic imports, product packaging, and…