National COSASE Summons Uganda Airlines CEO to Appear without fail or get Arrest Warrant The committee chairperson, Nakawa West MP Joel Ssenyonyi, was compelled to issue the summon after Bamuturaki failed to appear for a grilling session on Tuesday morning citing overriding priorities. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1661264457
National NUP Leaders call for unity following defeat in Busongora South byelection National Unity Platform-NUP party leaders in Kasese District have called for unity following the loss in the just concluded Busongora South by election. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1661245943
National Luwero Muslims divided over meeting with Gen Otafiire Division has developed among Muslim leaders in the Luwero district over the meeting that has been called to sensitize them on radicalism, extremism, and promote social-economic transformation. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1661166704
National Four arrested following 12 deaths from suspected poisonous waragi in Arua & Madi-Okollo Detectives at Arua CPS have arrested four suspects in connection to the death of 12 people who consumed a suspected poisonous local brew known as City5 gin. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1661161513
National Over 200 street children rescued, reunited with their families Over 200 children who were recently rescued from streets of Kampala by the government have been reunited with their families in Napak District. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1660916441
National MP Betty Nambooze's Doctors Demand she Stays Longer in USA Hospital Nambooze had previously been admitted for three weeks to Lubaga hospital after falling several times at her home. The MP was granted a sick leave of three months by her bosses in Parliament. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1660915129
National Body of tourist who drowned in River Nile recovered The police divers have recovered the body of Robert Kaweesi, a Briton of Ugandan origin who drowned in River Nil at Pakwach on Wednesday. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1660910961
National Health centre in charge arrested for swindling 2.7 million shillings The police in Bulambuli district has in custody Cincente Wamimbi the officer in charge of Bumageni health centre for allegedly swindling 2.7 million shillings. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1660820199
National Public Anticipates Periodical Power Outages as Isimba Dam Shuts Down This development comes as the recently constructed Isimba hydro-power dam was shut down due to over flooding of generators and turbines. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1660747437
National Only 5 million Shillings earmarked for disaster management in disaster Nakasongola district Administration of Nakasongola district which is prone to floods has allocated only five million shillings in the 2022-23 Financial Year to fight disasters as rains start. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1660746896
National Panic as Police Officer shoots himself to death in Pallisa Pallisa police station after an officer identified as AIP George William Kaweesi, 45, attached to the Field Force Unit in Pallisa shot and killed himself. The incident happened on Monday 15th August 2022 after his arrival at the barracks. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1660746611
National Democratic Party Members arrested of inciting violence Police at Old Kampala Division have in custody eight members of the Democratic Party who were found attempting to force their way into the Democratic Party Headquarters on Balintuma Road in Kampala this morning. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1660678974