The Chief of Defense Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has commended the robust and enduring relationship between Uganda and Russia, emphasizing the shared commitment to regional and global peace and stability. During a meeting held at the Special Forces Command (SFC) headquarters, Gen Kainerugaba highlighted the significant role of Uganda-Russia cooperation in enhancing the capabilities of…
The International Crimes Division of the High Court has terminated terrorism charges against former Kawempe North Member of Parliament Muhammad Ssegirinya following his death on January 9, 2025. Presiding over the case on Monday, Lady Justice Alice Komuhangi Khauka ruled that since Ssegirinya is deceased, the charges against him automatically abate. She extended her condolences to…
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communities in Kalangala Town Council suffered severe devastation from a powerful storm that struck early Saturday morning. Four people, including a police officer, died instantly, while at least 20 others sustained serious injuries in the storm, which ravaged five villages—Kifuufu, Buggala Mwena, Kizzi, and Kalangala A—on Buggala Island. The storm destroyed over 300 houses and several…
The National Drug Authority (NDA) has warned the public to exercise caution while procuring HIV test kits after their investigation found some pharmacies in downtown Kampala selling expired diagnostics. Speaking to URN in an interview, Abiaz Rwamwiri, NDA’s Public Relations Officer, said they stormed several shops along Wilson Street in Kampala over the weekend, where…
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Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director, Hajati Sharifah Buzeki, has urged city residents to work together for the betterment and development of Kampala. Buzeki made the call on Saturday during a visit to Kiteezi Main Mosque, where she handed over food items to locals—both Muslims and non-Muslims—in support of those fasting during Ramadan and Lent.…
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has rejected the results of the Kawempe North by-election, saying that they were not free and fair. NRM Secretary-General Richard Todwong, while speaking to journalists at the party headquarters on Saturday, said that they are going to petition the court very soon, challenging the results. The Kawempe North by-election, held…
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