Updated by HICGI News Agency at 1559 EAT on Tuesday 4 November 2025 KAMPALA | Two traders’ associations have dragged city businessman Hamis Kiggundu, also known as Ham, to court over what they describe as illegal construction works along the Nakivubo Channel, accusing him of worsening floods in downtown Kampala. The Kampala Arcaders Traders Association…
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Teenage Candidate Gives Birth to Baby Boy During PLE in Moroto
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1536 EAT on Monday 3 November 2025 A 17-year-old candidate sitting for the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) at Acherer Primary School in Moroto District gave birth to a baby boy while taking her mathematics paper on Tuesday morning. According to health officials, the teenager arrived at Acherer Health…
Museveni approves creation of three New Districts in Tororo
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1358 EAT on Friday 25 April 2025 President Yoweri  Museveni has endorsed a plan to elevate Tororo municipality to city status and carve three new districts out of the current Tororo district in a bid to end decades of rivalry between the Japadhola (Badama) and Iteso (Bateso) communities….
AU Kampala Summit To Adopt 10-Year CAADP Strategy For Agricultural Transformation And Food Systems In Africa.
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi, Ernest Benjamin Kivumbi and AU Press Unit. EAT 22:15. Thursday, January 09, 2025. MUNYONYO, UGANDA-Ministers of Agriculture from the African Union’s (AU) 55 member states have convened in Kampala, Uganda, for a three-day Extraordinary Summit aimed at advancing agricultural transformation and strengthening food systems across the continent. The summit, taking place…
Breaking News: Lawyer Eron Kiiza Beaten and Arrested at Court Martial
Updates by, Anastasios Gordon Sekandi, Tuesday, 07 January, 2025. Chaos erupted at the General Court Martial on Tuesday when Eron Kiiza, a lawyer representing opposition figures Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale, was violently arrested following a confrontation with military police officers. The altercation began when officers barred Kiiza from accessing the courtroom. Frustrated,…
Uganda Law Council Grants Martha Karua Practising Certificate
Updated by, Anastasios Gordon Sekandi, EAT 19:46. Monday, 06 January, 2025. The Uganda Law Council has granted Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua a special practising certificate, allowing her to represent veteran Ugandan opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and his aide, Hajji Obeid Lutale. The two are currently on remand facing charges related to illegal firearms, among…
Makana Kennedy Ndyamuhaki: From Journalist to Visionary Telehealth Entrepreneur
In a story that underscores the power of human innovation and the adaptability of journalism skills, Makana Kennedy Ndyamuhaki, a seasoned journalist, has ventured into the realm of telehealth entrepreneurship with a vision to revolutionize healthcare accessibility. Makana’s journey from reporting on societal issues to founding Losh AI Lab Group, a telehealth startup, is a…
Muhoozi Warns as 50 houses burnt during Turkana warriors raid Kaabong district. One has been killed.
Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 10:05 EAT on Monday 28 March 2022. Helpless residents look on as their huts burn to ashes Over 800 people in Locheker East village in Kaabong district, northern Uganda are currently homeless after their homes were burnt to ashes by suspected armed Turkana warriors from neighbouring Kenya.The unfortunate incident…
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