National News

By Ruth Anderah The hearing of a murder case against Mathew Kanyamunyu and others is expected to kick off this morning before the High Court in Kampala. In December last year Kanyamunyu together with his girlfriend Cynthia Munwangari and his brother Joseph Kanyamunyu appeared before Justice Steven Mubiru and denied […]

By Ruth Anderah Brian Bagyenda son to ISO director Col. Kaka Bagyenda is today expected to re-appear before High Court to report the stage of negotiations with government. Bagyenda wants to plead guilty to the offence of murdering his girl-friend Edid Twijukye under a plea-bargain program in exchange for a […]

By Ritah Kemigisa The Electoral Commission has commended the Speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga for her latest directive on electoral reforms. Yesterday Kadaga directed the Justice and Constitutional Affairs Ministry to present an update to parliament on Tuesday about the electoral reforms bill before the 2021 general elections. Kadaga complained […]

By Moses Ndhaye The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has noted an improvement in performance in 2018 Primary Leaving Examinations whose results were released this afternoon. According to the Board’s Executive Secretary Daniel Odongo, Social Studies was the best performed subject accounting for 95.5%, followed by Integrated Science at 92.3%. […]

By Samuel Ssebuliba Parliament’s committee on Information and Communication Technology has ordered the ministry of ICT to conduct an assessment on the impact of the social media tax that was introduced by government at the beginning of the financial year 2018/19. The committee chaired by Annet Nyakecho said Over The […]