Parliament Votes Against Proposal to Expand Supreme Court Bench
By Caroline Kanshabe Parliament has approved the Judicature (Amendment) Bill, 2023, rejecting the government’s proposal to raise the number of Supreme Court justices from 11...
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Reckless Chewing: Uganda Registers 1000 HIV Cases Weekly, Over 39M People Battling The Virus Globally
By Caroline Kanshabe According to the Uganda AIDS Commission, HIV/AIDs cases in Uganda are escalating, with over 1,000 new cases reported weekly, averaging a troubling...
Mighty Scandal Finally Yields: OPM Releases Over 90000 Iron Sheets For Karamojongs
By Caroline Kanshabe The government has finally flagged off iron sheets to the reformed Karimojong rustlers. A total of 97,555 iron sheets for 3,752 beneficiaries...
Nogamu Kicks Off Organic Week 2023 With Discussions On How To Double Supply Of Organic Inputs For Increased Production
By Frank Kamuntu On Wednesday [yesterday] concerned Ugandans from various sectors such as media, legislatures, farmers, and entire civic space turned up for a public...
Cristiano Ronaldo Risks Jail As $1bn Cryptocurrency Deal Goes Bad!
By Frank Kamuntu Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is facing a class action lawsuit in the US over his promotion of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in...
Panic In Rome: Pope Francis’ Lungs Vibrations Scare Doctors, Cancels Trip To COP28
By Frank Kamuntu Pope Francis cancelled his trip to Dubai for the United Nations climate conference on doctors’ orders Tuesday, even though he is recovering...
Just In: 40 Killed In Deadly Armed Attack
By Frank Kamuntu At least 40 civilians have been killed in an attack in Djibo, in northern Burkina Faso, Swift Daily News correspondent reports. An...
Many Ways Of Killing A Rat! Uganda Turns To China For Loans After World Bank Suspension
By Frank Kamuntu Uganda is preparing to borrow $150 million from China’s Export-Import Bank (Exim) to help expand its internet infrastructure, the finance ministry on...
Over 1.4M SIM Cards Blocked, UCC Explains Why!
By Frank Kamuntu An ongoing process which started on November 12 to deactivate SIM cards not biometrically registered in Uganda has seen over 1.4 million...
Experts Suggest DNA Tests Should Be Done During Pregnancy
By Caroline Kanshabe Experts attending a dialogue on ethics in the use of emerging medical technologies for DNA testing have expressed need for a stringent...