At 80 years of Age, Monsgor Charles Kimbowa passed on at Nsambya hospital having served in different offices of the catholic church since the 1960s when he was ordained priest. He has risen to the level of Monsgnor a single step to becoming a bishop.
Read more ...The long time serving clergy with the title of ecclesiastical dignity- Monsgnor Kimbowa was mourned by Emmanuel Cardinal Wamala and other members of the episcopal conference who praised him for having taught and mentored priests in the country.
Read more ...Kigezi region Police Spokesperson Elly Maate said that the two survivors were forced to carry their accomplice's corpse back to Kamwezi at the Uganda Rwanda border
Read more ...The escapees have been identified as Tumusiime Siraj, who was arrested on allegations of aggravated defilement, Micah Muzamir who was arrested on allegations of Burglary and theft and Faizo Carbon alias Atim Moses on allegations of theft.
Read more ...The delegates conference had been planned to take place next week with many issues on the agenda but top on the list, to elect the 2021 presidential flag bearer.
Read more ...At 9:00 pm, two military police trucks carrying armed military police personnel arrived at the vigil and ordered the NUP supporters to vacate the area because they were dressed in political attires and were turning the vigil into a political event.
Read more ...His younger brother, Haj. Muhammad Ssebaggala told URN that it was inevitable to extend the burial date for a week to fulfill a will by the deceased to have all his children present at his burial. 14 of the children are in the United States of America.
Read more ...Sebaggala, a former member of the Democratic Party had recently returned to the political scene when he sought the endorsement of the People Power pressure group to contest for the position of Kampala Lord Mayor, for yet another turn.
Read more ...Okwonga was arrested by police on Friday together with his supporters Lucky Anywar and Charles Komakech Oyet while holding a procession through Ring Road in Laroo-Pece division.
Read more ...Mapenduzi said that all his confirmatory tests result for Covid-19 turned out negative and he is equally feeling much better.
Read more ...According to Mercy Walukamba, the chairperson of the NUP Election Management Committee, two candidates Nabila Naggayi and Kuruda Ssali have today applied for the ticket and will be vetted tomorrow Saturday at the party offices in Kamwokya.
Read more ...Charles Twine the CID spokesperson identified two suspects as Mugerwa Nicholas, a resident of Kitebi in Rubaga Division and Ochan Allan from Nabweru in Nansana Municipality, who are currently being interrogated at the CID headquarters
Read more ...Amidst Misunderstandings of the details of the recent directives by president Museveni about the reopening of religious worship places, Muslims today flocked several mosques to attend Juma prayers for the first time in 6 months since march this year when every sector went on lockdown in the fight against the covid-19 pandemic.
Read more ...However, several Muslims who had gone to attend their first post lockdown Juma prayer at Uganda Muslim Supreme Council mosque- old Kampala have been challenged by security at the national mosque who had orders to allow in only 70. congregants and ask the rest to go back home.
Read more ...Nyangkol told URN from Inside the city Central Police Station that Okwonga contravened the Standard Operations Procedures (SOPs) and guidelines set by the Health Ministry to contain the spread of coronavirus disease by illegally holding a procession and gathering people.
Read more ...Dr John Walakira, a Senior Scientist at the National Agriculture Research Organization (NARO) says the aquatic health laboratory will ease the burden of testing for fish diseases and disease producing agents like bacteria, viruses and another small organism in Uganda.
Read more ...The suspect reportedly first cut his 26 year old wife Mariserina Mujawimana before cutting his 20 year-old-brother’s wife identified Joan Nyiramahoro and then turned the machette to his 80-year-old father before finishing off his 75-year old mother.
Read more ...Besigye said that it is a mistake, first of all, to think that the homeschooling program can yield results in Uganda. He also expressed worry that private schools can be left to 'die' under the guise that government schools will cover the gap.
Read more ...Shortly after Lubwama's speech, other FDC members including councillors and parliamentary candidates started giving their speeches until Ssebugwawo took to the podium to make her own speech, indicting that Buwembo wasn’t part of day’s program.
Read more ...The appointment of the new board chaired by Dr Paul Onek, the retired Gulu District Health Officer comes three years after the demise of the former Board Chairperson, Michael Ocan in 2017.
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