National 6 New High Court Circuits Operationalized to Handle Case Back Log The High Court circuits in Hoima, Iganga, Luwero, Moroto, Tororo, and Rukungiri districts, will immediately start operation. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1664870449
National Traffic Police issues Guidelines as UMA Trade Show Kicks Off The event will attract thousands of people and visitors including high-profile government officials, the President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta and President Yoweri Museveni, visiting tourists, and the public. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1664803872
National 4-year-old Buried Alive as Wall Collapses on Family of Eight Eyewitnesses allege that on that heavy rains accompanied by strong winds blew off the roof of the house with eight occupants before the walls collapsed on them. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1664802841
National Parliament passes Human Organ Transplant Bill, Imposes Life Imprisonment for Organ Trade The law will impose punishments up to life imprisonment and fines up to 2 billion Ugandan shillings ($520,000) and introduce regulations to strengthen controls on organ transplants and donations, officials said. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1664550016
National Shock as MP collapses in Parliament The Member of Parliament for Bukimbiri county in Kisoro district Eddie Kwizera collapsed this morning as one contestant was speaking. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1664462692
National Bunyoro Kingdom Condemns EU Parliament Resolution on EACOP The EU Parliament recently voted and resolved that the pipeline is blocked over alleged gross human rights violations and environmental concerns. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1664462030
National Ebola Suspect in Masaka Fled Isolation in Mubende Hospital Dr. Okello says the male patient with his friends boarded a taxi plying the Mubende-Sembabule-Masaka road to the town and went in separate directions. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1664452665
National Two police officers arrested for shooting, injuring civilian Police has arrested two of their officers to help with investigations into the shooting at Bukasa in Wakiso District that left one woman severely injured. Story by Howwe \ 1664440918
National Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever confirmed in Amuru District Health officials in Amuru District have confirmed an outbreak of the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in the area. Story by Howwe \ 1664437212
National Media accused of peddling lies on Ebola Outbreak The accusation was made by President Yoweri Museveni who was speaking on Wednesday night from State House Nakasero. Story by Howwe \ 1664434033
National Application for Consolidation of case files by MPs Ssewanyana and Ssegirinya dismissed Lady Justice Alice Komuhangi Khauka of the International Crimes Division of the High Court has dismissed an application in which jailed Members of Parliament Muhammad Ssegirinya and Allan Ssewanyana wanted two criminal files of charges against them consolidated. Story by Howwe \ 1664378085
National MPs Disagree with government on seedling distribution to SACCOs Members of Parliament have queried a decision by the government to allow certified nursery operators to supply farmers with seedlings through parish Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations -SACCOs. Story by Howwe \ 1664359024