German Donates 4 Vehicles to Uganda PoliceUganda News Picks (Today) - By our reporter Government of German has donated four vehicles to crimes, investigations and inter-agency department (CIID) in Uganda police. The German deputy Ambassador in Uganda Joachim Duster says these...
African Govts Told Deepen Democratic ProcessesAllafrica News: Uganda (Today) - [New Vision]African Parliamentarians have urged governments to deepen democratic processes and to sustain efforts to curtail recurrent pockets of instability and poor governance in the region....
Over 200 Women Affected by FistulaUganda News Picks (Today) - By our reporter The commissioner clinical services in the ministry of health, Dr. Jacinto Amandua has confirmed that 140 to 200 women in Uganda are living with fistula a disease...
Health Budget Increased, But..Allafrica News: Uganda (Today) - [New Vision]The status of a country's health sector is undoubtedly one of the core yardsticks upon which its overall growth and development is judged. However, Uganda's budgetary allocation towards the...
Man Charged For Defiling 8 Year OldUganda News Picks (Today) - By Emmanuel Okwii The Mbale magistrate’s court has committed a man for a trial at the Mbale high Court in connection with the charges of aggravated defilement. Mr. Ivan Wamunane...
Kazinda Convictedwww.chimpreports.com (Today) - The interdicted Principal Accountant in the Office of Prime Minister (OPM), Godfrey Kazinda, has been convicted on all 29 counts of forgery, abuse of office and illegal possession of government...
Kadaga, Mafabi to Grace Swedish Business ExpoAllafrica News: Uganda (Today) - [New Vision]Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga and the leader of Opposition in Parliament Nandala Mafabi are to grace the long awaited Uganda-Nordics Business Expo slated for August this year in...
Cecafa: URA Make a Winning StartAllafrica News: Uganda (Today) - [New Vision]Darfur -SUBSTITUTE James Kasibante scored URA's sole goal in the 90th minute of their opening match against the home side Al-Hilal here in Kadguli on Tuesday afternoon to walk...
RDC to be Arrested for Contempt of CourtUganda News Picks (Today) - By Emmanuel Okwii The Resident District Commissioner for Bulambuli district has been accused of disobeying court orders, a misdemeanor that tantamount to contempt of court. The accused, Mr. Nabendo Wamoto,...
Bagwere Cultural King’s Election HaltedUganda News Picks (Today) - By Emmanuel Okwii The election of the “Obwa Ikumbania Wa Bagwere”, a cultural leader for the Bagwere in the eastern districts of Paliisa and Budaka has been suspended following reported...
Geoffrey Kazinda Found GuiltyUganda News Picks (Today) - By Sandra Birungi Principal Accountant in the Office of the Prime Minister, Geoffrey Kazinda has been found guilty. Kazinda has now been convicted on charges of forgery, abuse of office...
Uganda to Commemorate World Fistula DayUganda News Picks (Today) - By Mildred Nambi Uganda will join the rest of the world to commemorate the international Fistula day tomorrow. The main celebrations will be held in Soroti district on the theme...
Ugandan Journalist MurderedAllafrica News: Uganda (Today) - [IFEX]On 16 June 2013, a Vision Group journalist, Pere Thomas, was killed by unknown assailants. His body was found lying at Masajja - along Entebbe road with a deep cut...
Herdsman Murders ColleagueUganda News Picks (Today) - By Mildred Nambi Police at Ntusi in Ssembabule are holding a 30 year old herdsman for his alleged involvement in the death of his colleague. Emanuel Lwamasaka, a resident of...
Profiling Jas Mangatwww.chimpreports.com (Today) - Before Jas Mangat heads to Nairobi for the KCB Kenya Safari Rally next month ahead of the Pearl of Africa in August, the Mountain Gorilla Rwanda Rally is scheduled for...
Woman Beaten for Stealing Mobile PhoneUganda News Picks (Today) - By Emmanuel Omona A 26 year old woman only identified as Oroma was on Wednesday morning showered with over 50 strokes of Cains for allegedly stealing a mobile phone in...
African Press Review 19 June 2013Allafrica News: Uganda (Today) - [RFI]Does Museveni want a political monarchy? Is Sejusa a coward? Why shouldn't you take to a life of crime in Uganda? Why has the AU fallen out with the Sadc...
Alarming Electricity Theft in LiraUganda News Picks (Today) - By Emmanuel Omona Theft of Electricity in Lira district is said to be alarming as the vice has caused a loss of over Shs 355 Million loss to UMEME. Patrick...
Boda-boda Decry High Registration FeesUganda News Picks (Today) - By Emmanuel Omona Boda-boda motorcycles Riders in Gulu town have announced plans to hike their transport fare following the increase in their registration fees by the government. They say that...
Musumba Now A Free Manwww.chimpreports.com (Today) - The Indian Supreme Court has ordered Police to release passports of high profile Ugandans accused of extortion and trespass....
Zari’s Ex, Ivan Ssemwanga Dating Sharon OUganda News Picks (Today) - By Mirembe Martina Zari’s ex, Ivan Ssemwanga is currently dating Sharon O, ugandapicks has learned. Zari confirmed that she and Ivan have been separated for a year now and he...
May coffee exports rise 56 percentUganda New Vision (Today) - Uganda's coffee exports rose 56 percent in the year to May, after farmers sold huge volumes to prevent further losses as prices for the bean tumbled....
Musumba Set Free in IndiaUganda News Picks (Today) - By Sandra Birungi Former minister, Isaac Musumba has been set free in India following his arrest over bribery claims. Musumba had been arrested in India over charges of bribery from...
World’s Smallest Smartphone – Ascend P6Uganda News Picks (Today) - By Jane Nambi The smallest smart phone in the world is Huawei’s Ascend P6. The Ascend P6 was unveiled yesterday on Tuesday 18th June by China’s smart phone making company,...
UYD To Face Off The Tribunal Come Thursdaywww.chimpreports.com (Today) - Uganda Young Democrats (UYD) is set to stage a massive demonstration in Kampala against the move by councilors to impeach the Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago and against the work of...
Government Urged to Reduce Taxeswww.chimpreports.com (Today) - The Government has been called upon to reconsider the increase of taxes on certain commodities which are mostly used by people living in rural areas....
Kate Middleton’s Look Alike Earns $1,500 Per AppearanceUganda News Picks (Today) - By Sandra Birungi For appearing like the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton’s look-alike earns $1,500 per appearance. 26-year-old Gabriella Munro-Douglas who has a startling resemblance to Kate Middleton as a...
Commotion Among Taxi Drivers Associationswww.chimpreports.com (Today) - Conflicts have risen amongst different committees heading taxi drivers and conductors within the city of Kampala following the impounding of several taxis for not paying operating fees for the two...