Tag: Mbale
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9 Dead, 3 Injured in Kapchorwa-Mbale Highway accident
Kapchorwa District, Uganda – A horrific accident occurred today Wednesday along the Kapchorwa-Mbale highway near Kapwachiti, claiming the lives of nine people and leaving three others injured. Preliminary reports indicate that the fatal crash was caused by brake failure, leading to the vehicle losing control on a slope and overturning. According to eyewitnesses and police ... -
NUP embarks on country mobilisation of vote protectors ahead of 2026 general election
By; Weswa Ronnie The National Unity Platform (NUP) party, led by Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has initiated a nationwide mobilization effort to establish resistance groups, known as “Egali,” in preparation for the 2026 general election. These groups, comprising youths wearing attire similar to Uganda’s defense forces, have sparked controversy ... -
FDC die hard converts to NRM after receiving PDM cash from Museveni
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 ... -
Conservation: Mt. Elgon Tree Planting Enterprise Plants Over 200 Tree Seedlings at Watsemba Primary School
By; Weswa Ronnie In commemoration of World Environment Day today 21March ,Mt. Elgon Tree Planting Enterprises the non government organisation has today Friday planted over 200 indigenous fruit tree seedlings at Watsemba Primary School in Industrial City Division, Mbale City. According to Yusufu Makabuli, a staff member at Mt. Elgon Tree Planting ... -
Ghetto Youths run out of patience, ask president Museveni to fulfill his pledge
Bugisu: Ghetto youths from Bugisu Sub Region are demanding for President Yoweri Museveni to fulfill his pledge. They Claim President Museveni promised to fund 8 of their SACCOs with 100 million each equivalent to 800 million shillings but till date they haven’t received anything. Today, they invited the media to ... -
NIRA trains registration assistants in Bugisu region
By;Weswa Ronnie Regional: The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has embarked on a training exercise for registration assistants in the Bugisu region at Mbale secondary school. This move aims to equip 1,594 registration assistants recruited last year across the country with the necessary skills to help the government register residents for new ... -
Mbale Court Dismisses Cybercrime Case Against IUIU Lecturer Wakhweya
Our; Reporter Mbale Court has dismissed the cybercrime and attempted harm case filed by the embattled former City Education Boss, Linus Nasimiyu, against IUIU lecturer Wakhweya, citing a lack of evidence. Grade One Magistrate Ezra Morris Oburu, on Thursday afternoon, dismissed all charges and ordered each party to bear their own costs. In ... -
MBALE: Physical Planner Arrested Over Land Fraud
By; our reporter Mbale; Hasashy Veronica, the Physical Planner for Busiu Town Council in Mbale District, was arrested on Wednesday evening on the orders of Mbale District Resident District Commissioner (RDC) George William Wopuwa. Wopuwa accuses Hasashy of forging minutes of the Physical Planning Committee meetings that never took place and illegally transferring ... -
Mbale District Leaders Launch Construction of 1.8B UGX Oil Seed Road, 4 Bridges
By Weswa Ronnie Mbale: Mbale district leaders have today Thursday launched the construction of a 6.7-kilometer road and four bridges, valued at 1.8 billion shillings, allocated to the district in the 2024/25 financial year. The road, known as Sakia-Bukhumeka/Aswan Busano, and bridges, including Nasasa, Nasirokola, and Nambale, are located in Bungokho and Bumbobi ...
Kadodi dancers banned from Mbale city
Mbale City to host Elgon Tourism Expo & Business Forum