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Kanungu man chops off boss' hand over charcoal row

Uganda, April 19 -- Police in Kanungu District have launched investigations into a shocking attempted murder incident in which a man's hand was cut off during a violent confrontation with his worker. ... Read More


Uganda's transport sector adopts telematics to improve fuel efficiency

Uganda, April 17 -- As fuel costs continue to rise across East Africa, Uganda's logistics and transport companies are changing their strategy, shifting from mere access to greater fuel visibility and ... Read More


Apac victims of climate disasters cry out for help

Uganda, April 17 -- A total of 129 households living along the shores of Lake Kwania and the River Nile that were affected by floods in Aganga Parish, Ibuje and Akokoro Sub-counties in Apac district a... Read More


Six arrested in Lwera for illegal sand mining

Uganda, April 17 -- At least six suspects have been arrested in Lwera over illegal sand mining. They were apprehended in a multi-agency enforcement operation led by the National Environment Management... Read More


SACCOs in rural Uganda embrace technology to boost financial inclusion

Uganda, April 17 -- Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) serve as a vital bridge to financial inclusion for Uganda's unbanked populations, particularly those in rural areas. Long criticized for ru... Read More


URC introduces school train services to cut Mukono-Kampala traffic jam

Uganda, April 16 -- In a move to ease chronic congestion and improve student safety, Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) will launch a new passenger train service for school children on Friday, April 17... Read More


Lack of special needs teachers causing massive dropouts in Bushenyi

Uganda, April 16 -- Special needs schools in Bushenyi District have decried a shortage of specialized personnel and persistent social stigma that are driving students with disabilities out of school. ... Read More


Arteta tells Arsenal fans to enjoy, not criticise

Uganda, April 16 -- Mikel Arteta has urged Arsenal fans to "enjoy where we are" after reaching the Champions League semifinals amid criticism of their performances. The Gunners played out a 0-0 draw ... Read More


Landlords testify on Ggaba killings suspect's conduct before arrest

Uganda, April 16 -- Two landlords who previously rented houses to Christopher Okello Onyum, the prime suspect in the Ggaba daycare killings, on Thursday testified before the High Court, describing him... Read More


Govt expands Busia border road to dual carriageway to cut delays

Uganda, April 16 -- The government, through the Ministry of Works and Transport, has started expanding the Busia border road to ease congestion and delays. The expansion will involve turning the narr... Read More