National: Seventy-nine Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers serving under the United Nations Guard Unit (UNGU) in Somalia have completed a Battlefield Emergency First Aid (BEFA) training course. The training was conducted by the United Nations Transitional Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) in partnership with the United Nations Support Office. It... Read More
Rukungiri: A fire outbreak caused by an electric short circuit has destroyed property worth millions of shillings in Omukagana Trading Centre, Katungu Cell, Rwakirungura Parish, Buyanja Sub-county in Rukungiri District. According to the Vice Chairperson of Omukagana Trading Centre and one of the eyewitnesses Musasizi Benon, the fire broke out... Read More
Kabale: A 13-year-old girl has died after being electrocuted by a low-hanging power line in Kihumuro Village, Katookye Parish, Kyanamira Sub-county, Kabale District. The tragic incident occurred on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at around midday. The deceased, identified as Comfort Ainembabazi, was a Primary Six pupil at Kengoma Primary School... Read More
National: President Museveni’s son and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has confirmed that opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi’s chief civilian bodyguard, Edward Ssebufu, commonly known as Eddie Mutwe, is in military custody days after he was allegedly abducted by security operatives in Mukono District. In a series of... Read More
Rukungiri: As Christians across the country celebrate Holy Week, the Rukungiri District Traffic Police have issued a strong appeal to all road users, bus and taxi operators, motorcyclists, and pedestrians to strictly follow traffic regulations, especially during the Easter season. This message was delivered on April 17, by the District... Read More