National Vehicles worth hundreds of millions destroyed in fire Officers at Jinja Road Police station are investigating a fire outbreak that happened at Naguru II Parish, Naguru Go down, Nakawa division, Kampala. Story by Howwe \ 1677686289
National Hundreds of KCCA Cleaners pitch camp outside City hall as leaders meet Hundreds of casual workers have pitched in the Lord Mayors' gardens at City Hall as the officials meet to discuss their contracts. The development comes after cleaners went up in arms last week when they received messages indicating that the authority had rejected their bid to continue cleaning the city. Story by Howwe \ 1677675553
National Town Clerk arrested for selling government planting machines as scrap The town clerk of Atiak Town Council in Amuru District Ben Oluba has been arrested for allegedly selling three government planting machines as metal scrap. Story by Howwe \ 1677672499
National Bushenyi police arrest woman for alleged murder of her husband The Police in Bushenyi have arrested a woman and her son for the murder of her husband. The deceased is Muhangi Asaph a 50-year-old resident of Omunjeru cell Rwentuha town council. Story by Howwe \ 1677585179
National Ntungamo District Engineer forgery case dismissed Rukungiri Chief Magistrate's Court has dismissed a case of forgery against Prosper Butubuura, the Ntungamo District Engineer. The Rukungiri Chief Magistrate, Edith Mary Mbabazi dismissed the matter on Friday, saying that Butubuura didn't commit any crime. Story by Howwe \ 1677497904
National Government stuck with Shillings 15 Billion UWEP Funds The government under the Ministry of Gender, Labor and Social Development is stuck with Shillings 15 billion that was recovered from women groups across the country under the Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Program (UWEP). Story by Howwe \ 1677497781
National Karamoja Elders want Minister Kitutu to apologize over Iron sheets theft saga A section of elders in Kotido district have demanded an apology from the troubled minister in charge of Karamoja Affairs over the theft of Karamoja relief items. Story by Howwe \ 1677257495
National Dr Ruhakana Rugunda installed Gulu University Chancellor The former Prime Minister Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda has been installed as the third Chancellor of Gulu University. Story by Howwe \ 1677257322
National President Museveni meets Central Buganda Diocese Bishops President Yoweri Museveni has urged the clergy to partner with Government to socioeconomically transform the lives of the people they lead. Story by Howwe \ 1676876900
National Kisaka under pressure from politicians over road contracts The Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA Dorothy Kisaka is facing pressure from the political wing to take the contracts for the implementation of civil works under the Kampala City Roads Rehabilitation Project-KCRRP worth Shillings 1.06 trillion. Story by Howwe \ 1676559424
National Man arrested for defrauding people with nonexistent NGO in Jinja The police in Jinja have in custody Alex Kabusu a resident of Wairaka cell in Kakira town council in Jinja district for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting residents of Shillings 11.55 Million. Story by Howwe \ 1676559249
National Health Ministry, partners renew commitment to reduce stunted growth in children According to Samalie Namukose the Assistant Commissioner of Health Services/Nutrition Division at the Ministry of Health, stunting among other forms of malnutrition remains a burden to the country’s health sector and needs urgent solutions. Story by Howwe \ 1676559100