National AIGP Ochom retires as Director Operations His resignation comes after President Yoweri Museveni did not renew his contract. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1658150834
National Makerere University staff speak out against move to renew Nawangwe’s contract Makerere University staff are up in arms against what they see as a plot to ‘illegally’ hand the incumbent vice-chancellor Professor Barnabas Nawangwe a new contract. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1658128333
National Police Constable Commits Suicide by Hanging On Friday morning, the lifeless body of Mugenyi Kandoole, Number 54802 was found dangling on a tree near Masindi Central Police station in an act of suicide. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1657915745
National Lands Minister Nabakooba Under Fire for Undermining Parliament When Parliament grilled the Lands Minister on whether action had been taken in regards to the recommendations, she declined to speak, stating that she was not ready. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1657915143
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