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By Guest Writer Major cases of extortion are perilously affecting the registration and issuance of national identity cards to the mandatory citizens in Teso sub-region. These cases are currently being perpetuated by the registration assistants who are on temporary employment. The Soroti National Identification Registration Authority (NIRA) office which was established in 2014, has about 10 registration assistants, all temporary …

Viewers: 90,004 By Swift Reporter Uganda has officially cleared Starlink to begin operations in the country after President Yoweri Museveni witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding and an operational licence agreement between the Uganda Communications Commission and the satellite internet provider. The landmark agreement opens the door for Starlink, a subsidiary of SpaceX founded by Elon Musk, …

Viewers: 90,003 By Spy Uganda Motorists have been urged to expect significant traffic diversions and restricted access around Kololo Ceremonial Grounds ahead of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s swearing-in ceremony scheduled for Tuesday next week. In a statement issued by Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke, the Uganda Police Force said elaborate traffic and security measures have been put in place to …

Bond 7 has today announced its support for the king of freestyle, Feffe Bussi at his upcoming music concert organized to celebrate 10 years of his mastery in the Luga Flow industry. Set to take place on May 16th at Lugogo Cricket Oval, this milestone concert is evidence to the potential the industry has as defined by a new wave of artists who have reimagined …

KISORO UGANDA: Kisoro General Hospital has received a donation of medical equipment for its Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in a move aimed at strengthening healthcare services in the district. The equipment was officially handed over during a ceremony attended by district health leaders, hospital officials, and representatives of the sponsoring organisations. The donated items include one nebuliser, six gowns, one …

Viewers: 100,003 By Andrew Irumba The Directorate of Geological Survey and Mines (DGSM) under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has successfully concluded a week-long community sensitization campaign across the districts of Bududa, Manafwa, and Mbale, setting the stage for an extensive geological mapping exercise scheduled to commence on May 6, 2026. The initiative, implemented through the Geological …

× The government has paraded a total of 231 foreign nationals at the Ministry of Internal Affairs along Port Bell road in Kampala following two coordinated enforcement operations targeting illegal migration and suspected cybercrime networks. According to Simon Peter Mundeyi, spokesperson for the ministry, the arrests mark a significant step in Uganda’s intensified crackdown on undocumented foreigners and transnational criminal …

By Ben MusanjeThe government has paraded a total of 231 foreign nationals at the Ministry of Internal Affairs along Port Bell road in Kampala following two coordinated enforcement operations targeting illegal migration and suspected cybercrime networks. According to Simon Peter Mundeyi, spokesperson for the ministry, the arrests mark a significant step in Uganda’s intensified crackdown on undocumented foreigners and transnational …

The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has expressed concern over the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) involvement in government contract awards, warning that the practice is stunting the growth of local companies and poses a risk to the country’s economic development. Addressing journalists at the PFF headquarters on Katonga Road in Kampala, the party’s Deputy President, Dr Lulume Bayiga, criticised …

By Kyeyune Ali Nakaseke — The Ministry of Local Government Permanent Secretary, Ben Kumumanya, has commissioned two major Community Access Roads in Nakaseke District under the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS) Project, marking a significant milestone in the district’s drive toward socio-economic transformation. The newly completed Shs1.8 billion Gayaza–Kalungu–Mityomere Road (27km) and the Shs2 billion Gomero–Migani–Kagongi–Buwana Road (33.3km) will serve …