National Congolese Student found dead in Entebbe The police at Entebbe are investigating the death of Kahumo Christian, a 23 year old Congolese and second year student of software engineering at Sapali Institute of Technology and Management. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1657879012
National Defence Committee ordered to investigate loopholes in UPDF recruitment exercise The Defence and Internal Affairs Committee of Parliament has been tasked to inquire into recruitment by the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces – UPDF following complaints of unfairness and discrimination. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1657878853
National NUP members arrested following murder of UCU student at Makerere University Three People have been arrested by the police at Kampala Metropolitan North over the murder of Batungura Bewotti 27, a student of law at Uganda Christian University Kampala Campus and resident of Kikoni Zone B, Makerere 3 Parish Kawempe Division in Kampala. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1657878620
National World Health Organization warns of a rise in the number of zoonotic diseases in Africa The World Health Organization has revealed that the number of animal-human disease outbreaks is on the rise in Africa. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1657801638
National Yoweri Museveni appoints Robert Freeman Mugabe to replace Andrew Gutti as Court Martial Boss The President has appointed Brigadier General Robert Freeman Mugabe as the new chairperson of the Makindye-based court-martial. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1657793841
National Lyantonde School Closes after Fire Guts Physics Lab and Boy's Dormitory The school headteacher, Kevin Kyolaba, says that the school has since been under surveillance both by Police and the internal watchmen and wonders what could have caused the incident. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1657793152
National Mandela secondary school students strike after Ban on all cellphones use Anti-riot police and students of Mandela secondary school were engaged in running battles last night following a strike by the students of the school located in Hoima West City Division. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1657791107
National Retired Police Officers demand Unpaid Pension Arrears The retired officers raised the concern during the ongoing verification exercise for retired officers for the West Nile sub-region, at Arua hill division headquarters in Arua city. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1657751970
National Judiciary Speaks Out after Goons Break into Mengo Court Offices The thugs reportedly broke in using the back door into the cashier's office and proceeded to break into the Small Claims Procedure office. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1657750908
National Local Government workers begin Industrial action demanding better remuneration Local Government workers under their umbrella the Uganda Local Government Workers Union (ULGWU) have gone on strike to force the government to enhance their salaries. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1657712839
National RCCs ask to meet Lord Mayor after he Drags them to Court over Boda-boda Registration Kampala Resident City Commissioners have called for a meeting with Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago just hours after he filed a petition in court to block their activities. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1657651348
National Hajji Isabirye retains his seat as Bunya South Member of Parliament The Court of Appeal in Kampala has quashed the decision by the High Court that threw Bunya South Constituency MP Hajji Iddi Isabirye out of Parliament and he has accordingly been declared as the duly elected legislator. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1657630894