By; Weswa Ronnie Workers in Uganda’s Eastern region are being urged to report employers who fail to remit their 15% monthly contributions to the National Social Security Fund (NSSF). This call was made today Friday by Patrick Ayota, NSSF Managing Director, during eastern regional employers’ meeting in Mbale at Mbale resort hotel. He says ...

Mbale, Uganda – Lapaire Uganda has officially opened its 18th optical outlet in the country and its first in the Bugisu Sub-Region. The new branch, located along Kumi Road in Mbale City, marks a significant step in expanding access to quality eye care services in Eastern Uganda.   Lapaire, a Pan-African optical retail chain, is ...

A man known as Wemboyi Godfrey, 22 a Resident of Bunamono Village Bunangaga Parish, Nabongo Sub Country in Bulambuli District lost his life in a heated brawl in a long standing land wrangle   The incident happened on Tuesday in Bunabalayo Village, Bulyalo Parish Bwihonge Sub County in Bulambuli District.   It’s alleged that the ...

By; Masejele Sulaiman The senior ones and fives students of Nkoma S.S passed over in the patriotism program, 2030 students in numbers were able to complete the training course for 7 days, at the event held at Mbale Ss ground on Thursday 10 March 2025. This program was initiated by the president of Uganda H.E ...

  President Yoweri Museveni has reappointed Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye as his Senior Presidential Advisor in charge of Political Affairs and National Coordinator of the Bazzukulu under the Office of the National Chairman (ONC) effective November 14, 2024. The two-year contract renewal, detailed in a letter from the Ministry of Public Service dated February 17, ...

Police have clarified on officers who haven’t received salary for a while.   Kituuma Rusoke the Uganda Police Spokesman said There are isolated cases of salary delays affecting individual officers due to circumstances that vary from individual officer to another. These include:   Mismatch between nominal roll and payroll data: Some officers provide inconsistent information ...

  Police Asked to Regulate Roadblocks and Fight Extortion   Police in the Elgon region have been urged to investigate reports of illegal roadblocks along major highways, particularly those targeting motorists, and to intensify efforts against extortion.   The call was made by AIGP Bamunoba Ubaldo, the Chief Political Commissar of the Uganda Police Force, ...

The police in Busoga East Region, Uganda, have apprehended two suspects, Mugweri Paul and Okoi Joseph, for stealing coffee from Bulenzi Dasan’s garden in Bango village, Bugiri district.   Bulenzi Dasan discovered his coffee had been harvested and stolen from his garden and reported the incident to the Budhaya police station, who deployed their K9 ...

The Resident City Commissioner for Mbale City in charge of Northern City Division Yahaya Were has today Wednesday impounded a motorcycle carry sheep and goat on it way to Mbale City Centre.   The RCC was driving to Lwasso to launch the issuing out of money to Parish Development Model PDM Beneficiaries when he landed ...

This afternoon, their was joy on the faces of the beneficiaries of Parish Development Model. Muhammad Mwanja an FDC diehard Received one million shillings an act witnessed by Northern Division RCC Yahaya Were.   He revealed that he is to engage in Rice growing and declared that he has converted to the National Resistance Movement ...