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National

NRM Namisindwa DEC Members Arrested Over Alleged Misuse of Parish Mobilisation Funds

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17 December, 2025

National

ULC Launches Digital Inventory to Protect Government Land

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12 December, 2025

National

Police Hunt for Kidnapped 4-Year-Old Son of Pallisa Finance Officer

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10 December, 2025

National

UHRC Chair Wangadya Admits Fearing to Speak Out on Security Forces’ Abuses

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05 December, 2025

National

Nandala Mafabi Pledges One Million Coffee Seedlings for Serere Pilot Project

Kapewo Paul

05 December, 2025

National

Busia Elders Welcome Government’s Plan to Lower SAGE Age and Raise Benefits

Elgon FM

01 December, 2025

National

RDC Madoi Hails Leaders Driving Community Development at Shelter Academy Groundbreaking

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20 November, 2025

Athletics

UAF Relocates 2025 Cross Country Championships to Mbale Golf Course

Elgon FM

14 November, 2025

National

CMP Flag Bearer Munyagwa Tells Ugandans to Ditch the NRM

Elgon FM

14 November, 2025

National

FDC’s Nandala Promises Monthly Stipend for All Elderly Ugandans

Kapewo Paul

14 November, 2025

National

Manafwa District Local Government is still waiting for Shs 29 billion that was promised two years ago to construct an industrial park.

Elgon FM

12 November, 2025

Soccer

Uganda Cranes Head Coach Paul Joseph extends contract.

Elgon FM

07 November, 2025

Health

water Scarcity hits parts of Sironko District

Elgon FM

29 October, 2025

National

BCU Awards 234 University Bursaries

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28 October, 2025

National

Namisindwa to Launch Annual Bullfighting Festival to Boost Tourism

Elgon FM

28 October, 2025

National

FDC Presidential candidate promises each village a grant of 100 million shillings if elected

Kapewo Paul

28 October, 2025

National

Nandala Mafabi Urges Karamoja to Vote FDC for Transformation

Kapewo Paul

20 October, 2025

National

Police to Recruit 100,000 Special Constables for 2026 Elections

Elgon FM

17 October, 2025

Health

Bulambuli Leaders Call for Upgrade of Muyembe Health IV to District Hospital

Anelka Egonda

14 October, 2025

National

Kapchorwa Farmers Demand Urgent Relief After Hailstorm Devastation

Elgon FM

13 October, 2025

National

Museveni Warns Striking Teachers to Return or Lose Jobs

Elgon FM

08 October, 2025

National

Nandala Mafabi Accuses Government of Investing in Non-productive Sectors

Elgon FM

04 October, 2025

National

Two Suspects Held Over Theft of Government Drugs in Bududa

Anelka Egonda

03 October, 2025

National

Namisindwa Agriculture Officer Held over Extortion Allegations

Weswa Ronnie

01 October, 2025

National

Police in Mbale City have impounded eleven jerrycans of aviation fuel.

Weswa Ronnie

01 October, 2025

National

Buwele, Buluhendu Residents Welcome Water Well Rehabilitation

Elgon FM

26 September, 2025

National

Nandala Mafabi Nominated for 2026 Presidential Race

Elgon FM

24 September, 2025

National

Bobi Wine Nominated to Face Museveni in 2026 Presidential Race

Elgon FM

24 September, 2025

National

Bubulo East Parliamentary Hopeful Donates Glucose Testing Strips

Elgon FM

16 September, 2025

Elgon FM News

Delayed Stalls Force Kapchorwa Traders Back to Burnt Market

Elgon FM

16 September, 2025

National

UWA Removes Contested Site in Namisindwa After 10 Years

Elgon FM

15 September, 2025

National

East Buganda Kadhi Urges Muslims to Turn Mosques into Centres of Unity and Development

Elgon FM

24 August, 2025

National

Mabala Urges Bududa and Manafwa Leaders to Unite for Bubulo–Bududa Road Upgrade

Anelka Egonda

23 August, 2025

National

Namisindwa Authorities Investigate Alleged UWA Rangers’ Assault

Weswa Ronnie

14 August, 2025

National

Security Agencies Urged To Respect Torture Act Provisions

Anelka Egonda

14 August, 2025

National

Mbale City RCC promises to address city insecurity

Weswa Ronnie

12 August, 2025

National

Bumalanga, Bumatanda Residents Welcome Borehole Repair for Clean Water Access

Elgon FM

11 August, 2025

National

FDC Declares Nandala Mafabi 2026 Presidential Flag Bearer

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National

Simiyu Patrick Wataka, a former aspirant in the Namisindwa District LCV race, has conceded defeat in the recent NRM primaries.

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National

Two Security Guards Held as Namisindwa Probes Theft of 8 Computers from Namboko SS

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National

Aspirants Urged to Reign Over Supporters to Curb Political Violence

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National

Emma Bwayo, the NRM flag bearer for the Namisindwa LCV chairperson has called for unity amongst voters.

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National

Another aspirant has joined the Bubulo East Parliamentary race.

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National

Werikhe Pledges to Activate Village Visits in Bungokho Central

Anelka Egonda

National

Civil Servants Warned Against Engaging in Partisan Politics

Anelka Egonda

National

Health Ministry Engages Cultural Leaders on Harmful Alcohol Use

Anelka Egonda

National

Inquest into NRM Political Violence in Mbale City Underway

Anelka Egonda

National

ONC Head Urges Bulambuli Voters to Shun Divisive Politicians

Anelka Egonda

National

Trade Minister Urges UNBS to Target Sources, Not Traders of Counterfeits

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National

Kyagulanyi Forms Probe Team Over NUP Ticket Extortion Claims

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National

The UPDF has confirmed the death of five people in a helicopter crash in Somalia on Wednesday.

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National

People Living With Albinism Decry Discrimination

Anelka Egonda

National

Mbale City Health Department Receives Motorcycle to Improve Disease Surveillance

Anelka Egonda

National

Missing Man Found Dead in Mt. Elgon After 4 Years

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National

Mbale Comprehensive Students Lead City Clean-Up Drive

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National

Namisindwa County Parliamentary Hopeful Announces Independent Candidature

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National

FDC Nominations for Parliamentary& Local Government Candidates Starts

Anelka Egonda

National

Lawyer Joins Sironko District Woman Parliamentary Race

Anelka Egonda

National

Man Wanted for Allegedly Stabbing Wife to Death in Bukwo

Elgon FM

National

Here's a concise and precise headline for that: MP Sasaga Urges Parents to Register Children Early for National Exams

Anelka Egonda

National

Residents of Bumulekhwa and Butsema threaten more Protests Over Delay in Granting Kitsi Sub County Status

Wyclif Namunyu

National

Most NRM District Chairpersons in Bugisu Sub-region retained their positions.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Inmate Alex Wolibwa Dies After Collapsing on Farm in Bulambuli

Elgon FM

National

Nandala Urges Bamasaba to Support His Presidential Bid

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National

Suspected Smugglers Set URA Car Ablaze in Manafwa, Police Investigate

Weswa Ronnie

Commercial Banks

Pride Microfinance Transforms into Pride Bank After Tier II Status Upgrade

Anelka Egonda

National

Shs. 1.1 Billion Bumbo-Bumwali-Matua Road Project Under Scrutiny After RDC Probe

Emma Bwayo

National

President Museveni Signals Possible Labour Reforms

Anelka Egonda

National

Police Recruitment for Mbale District/ City Underway

Weswa Ronnie

National

Butiru County MP Facilitates Sub County Land Acquisition Process

Anelka Egonda

National

Construction of Sironko District Offices Underway

Weswa Ronnie

National

Rehabilitation of Butiru-Makenya-Tororo Road Launched in Manafwa

Anelka Egonda

National

Police Warns Against Violence during Electoral Process

Anelka Egonda

Local Companies

7.2- Kilometer Kaliro-Palisa road Launched

Weswa Ronnie

National

Six Dead, Two Injured in Towei Village Accident on Kapchorwa-Mbale Highway

Weswa Ronnie

National

Health Ministry to Conduct Yellow Fever Vaccination in Eastern Uganda

Anelka Egonda

National

Bugisu Cooperative Union (BCU) plans to renovate and enhance its affiliated primary societies across all nine zones.

Emma Bwayo

National

Namisindwa District Receives 1.8 Billion Shillings for Mukoto Seed Secondary School Completion

Weswa Ronnie

National

At least six people including two minors were killed by floods following the heavy downpour in Kampala.

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National

Mukoto Residents Decry Agricultural Losses Due to Poor Road Network

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Local Companies

Kilimo Trust Holds Sensitization Workshop for Rice Farmers in Mbale, Bulambuli, and Kween Districts

Weswa Ronnie

National

Centenary Bank Donates Computers and Garbage Bins to Educational Institutions in Mbale

Weswa Ronnie

National

Isaiah Sasaga Wanzira Organizes Workshop on Government Loan and BCU Bursary Application for Senior Six Leavers

Weswa Ronnie

National

Three NFA Officials Arrested Over Alleged Mabira Forest Destruction

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National

Heavy Rains Destroy Four Classrooms at Sabino Primary School in Namisindwa

Weswa Ronnie

National

Youth Urged to Prioritize Vocational Skills for Empowerment and Development

Emma Bwayo

National

A woman in Pallisa district is at large for assaulting her mother together with her sibling leading to her death.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Dr. Sarah Khanakwa Warns Politicization of Development Will Hinder Namisindwa District's Growth

Weswa Ronnie

National

Traffic Police is calling for respect to pedestrians at zebra crossings in Mbale City.

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National

Bududa District Local Government has launched the construction of the Bubuya Gravity Flow Scheme project

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National

UMSC Re-elects Sheikh Dr. Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje as Mufti of Uganda

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National

MP Nandala Hands out Support to Muslims in Sironko

Emma Bwayo

National

Mbale District health authorities have revealed that malaria remains the leading cause of death in the district.

Anelka Egonda

National

Namisindwa County MP Hopeful Wamana Leads Community in Road Construction

Elgon FM

National

Mbale City Council has acquired a new caterpillar grader worth 1.2 billion shillings.

Weswa Ronnie

24 February, 2025

National

The Salvation Army has asked other religious denominations to support landslide victims .

Elgon FM

22 February, 2025

National

Mbale City Authorities and Police Launch Operation Against Street Vendors in Key City Areas

Elgon FM

18 February, 2025

National

46 Ebola Contacts Discharged in Mbale

Elgon FM

18 February, 2025

National

Conflict Erupts Between Foundation Bodies and Mbale City Over Head Teacher Transfer Program

Weswa Ronnie

17 February, 2025

National

UMSC Presents Key Concerns on the Marriage Bill 2024

Elgon FM

14 February, 2025

National

Manafwa, Namisindwa Schools Attribute UCE Success to Cooperation

Elgon FM

13 February, 2025

National

Radio Shaping Narratives on Climate Change

Anelka Egonda

13 February, 2025

National

Call to Support PWDs Made

Emma Bwayo

10 February, 2025

National

Namisindwa Police on the Spot for Frustrating Justice for Sodomy Case

Weswa Ronnie

10 February, 2025

National

Mbale Police Primary Board Resolves to Block Transfer of Head teacher

Anelka Egonda

07 February, 2025

National

Two Sironko FDC Leaders Join NRM

Emma Bwayo

07 February, 2025

National

Namisindwa Man Held on Allegations of Aggravated Defilement

Weswa Ronnie

04 February, 2025

National

Budadiri East Endorses Eng. Julius Nakiyi for the position of Member of Parliament

Emma Bwayo

04 February, 2025

Food

Mbale City Abattoir Leaders Want Action against Illegal Meat Dealers

Anelka Egonda

03 February, 2025

Health

Mbale City Converts Health Center II into Ebola Treatment Facility

Weswa Ronnie

03 February, 2025

National

The number of candidates registering for the PLE but not showing up has decreased in Mbale District

Weswa Ronnie

24 January, 2025

National

Residents and leaders in Mbale Northern City Division are calling for the upgrade of Namakwekwe Health Centre III to Health Centre IV.

Weswa Ronnie

22 January, 2025

Athletics

Jacob Kiplimo to participate in the 2025 London Marathon in the United Kingdom

Elgon FM

21 January, 2025

National

The Electoral Commission has started updating the National Voters Register today ahead of the 2025-2026 general elections.

Elgon FM

20 January, 2025

National

Islamic Primary Leaving Examination Results Out

Elgon FM

13 January, 2025

National

Poor Roads Force Sironko Residents to Abandon Health Centre

Emma Bwayo

10 January, 2025

National

Sironko District Engineer Under Investigation for Alleged Ghost Project Fund Mismanagement

Weswa Ronnie

09 January, 2025

National

Sironko District Authorities on the Spot over Road Funds

Emma Bwayo

08 January, 2025

National

CCP Director Nathan Walyaula Urges Children to Focus on Productive Activities, Not Social Media

Anelka Egonda

08 January, 2025

National

Bulambuli district leaders have asked government to extend piped clean water to the Bunambutye resettlement area.

Anelka Egonda

07 January, 2025

National

MP Nandala Warns Against Politicizing Funerals

Emma Bwayo

07 January, 2025

National

Umukuka Announces Dissolution of Inzu Ya Masaba

Weswa Ronnie

03 January, 2025

National

MP Nandala Announces Campaign against Gambling and Early Drinking

Emma Bwayo

03 January, 2025

National

Gov’t Extends Recovery Operation in Bulunganya Following Landslide

Elgon FM

30 December, 2024

National

Christians Urged to be Peaceful during Christmas Season

Wyclif Namunyu

23 December, 2024

Commercial Banks

URA Launches Nationwide EFRIS Sensitization for Businesses

Elgon FM

17 December, 2024

Health

Lifestyle Conduct to Blame for Increased Eye Disease

Weswa Ronnie

09 December, 2024

National

RDCs Asked to Block Protests Against Government

Anelka Egonda

09 December, 2024

National

Saboti Tribe Seeks Parliamentary Recognition

Weswa Ronnie

09 December, 2024

Health

Uganda Marks International Day for Persons with Disabilities, Calls for Increased Support and Accessibility

Elgon FM

06 December, 2024

National

The Inzu Ya Masaba Cultural Institution has unveiled a report detailing the impact of the recent Bulambuli district landslides.

Weswa Ronnie

05 December, 2024

National

Panic at Lwakhakha Border After Robbery

Weswa Ronnie

02 December, 2024

National

Bulambuli Faces Tragedy leaving 15 Dead, 111 Missing After Landslides

Anelka Egonda

28 November, 2024

National

17 Suspects Linked to 60 Billion Shilling BoU Theft Under Investigation

Elgon FM

28 November, 2024

National

Heavy Rains Damage Over 50 Homes in Bulambuli District

Anelka Egonda

25 November, 2024

National

PostBank Uganda Investigating Counterfeit Money Incident at Mbale Branch

Elgon FM

25 November, 2024

National

Ministry Denies Wamulugwa's Request to Meet BCU Leadership

Elgon FM

18 November, 2024

National

The death toll from the Jinja Road accident has risen to seven,

Elgon FM

14 November, 2024

National

Over 200 Students Benefit from BCU Tertiary Education Fund

Emma Bwayo

13 November, 2024

Food

Mbale Vendors Get Tricycles for Easy Produce Transport

Wyclif Namunyu

12 November, 2024

National

Broadcasters Urged to Champion Fight Against Corruption

Anelka Egonda

12 November, 2024

National

An outbreak of coffee rust has been reported in Sironko District.

Weswa Ronnie

08 November, 2024

National

A 19-year-old man has been arrested for killing his mother in Katakwi District.

Weswa Ronnie

07 November, 2024

National

MAAIF Fertilizer Inspectors Undergo Training with Yara East Africa

Emma Bwayo

05 November, 2024

National

Peace Khalayi Simiyu, Namisindwa MP Aspirant, Supports PLE Candidates with Educational Materials, Food

Weswa Ronnie

04 November, 2024

National

Former KCCA Executives Kisaka, Luyimbazi, and Okello released on bail.

Elgon FM

04 November, 2024

National

The three districts of Sironko, Bukedea and Bulambuli to benefit from Africa Development Bank Water Project

Weswa Ronnie

01 November, 2024

National

A total of 5,055 candidates will take this year’s Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) in Mbale District.

Anelka Egonda

01 November, 2024

Health

Health Experts Sound Alarm Over Eye Infections in Pallisa

Elgon FM

29 October, 2024

National

One Held in Tororo Over Illegal Gun Possession

Weswa Ronnie

28 October, 2024

National

Minister Florence Nambozo Supports Sironko Health Facilities with Mattresses and Bed Sheets

Emma Bwayo

23 October, 2024

National

Police, Residents Clash in Bududa Over 23-Year-Old's Autopsy

Elgon FM

22 October, 2024

National

Mbale City Police on The Spot for Conniving with Thugs

Weswa Ronnie

08 October, 2024

National

Manafwa Chairperson Kigai Embroiled in Forgery Scandal Over Municipality Prioritization"

Weswa Ronnie

07 October, 2024

National

Bulambuli Struggles to Absorb UGX 1B Road Allocation

Weswa Ronnie

07 October, 2024

National

Mbale Traffic Lights Back to Blackout, 48 Hours After Fix

Elgon FM

07 October, 2024

Soccer

Ministry Probes Hoima Stadium Worker Exploitation Claims

Elgon FM

04 October, 2024

National

Elgon Region Grapples with Soaring Domestic Violence Cases

Elgon FM

26 September, 2024

National

Mbale RCC Issues Ultimatum for Fixing Traffic Lights

Anelka Egonda

25 September, 2024

National

President Museveni Advises UPDF Retirees to Make Smart Financial Choices

Elgon FM

25 September, 2024

National

Former Legislator Announces Bubulo East Parliamentary Bid

Emma Bwayo

23 September, 2024

National

Activists Want HIV Messages in Schools Revised

Anelka Egonda

18 September, 2024

National

Teen Arrested Over Illegal 7-Month Abortion in Jinja City

Elgon FM

18 September, 2024

National

Namisindwa Nurse Held on Theft Allegations

Weswa Ronnie

18 September, 2024

National

Malwa Tax Introduced to Boost Local Revenue in Namisindwa

Emma Bwayo

16 September, 2024

National

MP Sasaga Donates Land to Catholic Church

Weswa Ronnie

16 September, 2024

National

Bosco Mabuya, Namisindwa Politician, Critically Injured in Attack

Weswa Ronnie

16 September, 2024

National

Bududa Disaster Resettlement Victims Query Delayed Allocation of Plots

Weswa Ronnie

13 September, 2024

Soccer

Express FC Unveils Semabet Uganda as Kit Sponsor

Anelka Egonda

13 September, 2024

National

Mbale Central Market Vendors Demand Solution to 5-Year Water Crisis

Elgon FM

10 September, 2024

National

Bugisu Youth Symposium Off

Weswa Ronnie

10 September, 2024

National

Mbale PDM Leader Held on Extortion Allegations

Weswa Ronnie

16 August, 2024

National

Heavy Rains Displace 100 families in Butaleja

Weswa Ronnie

16 August, 2024

National

Bududa Landslide Victims Misuse Relocation Funds

Weswa Ronnie

16 August, 2024

Local Companies

VIVO Energy Hands Out Helmets to Mbale School

Anelka Egonda

14 August, 2024

National

Local Leaders Urged to Back Community Projects

Emma Bwayo

12 August, 2024

National

Kween Commercial Officer Remanded Over Extortion

Weswa Ronnie

08 August, 2024

National

Manafwa Residents Protest Poor State of Road

Wyclif Namunyu

07 August, 2024

National

Heightened Security Ahead of Imbalu Launch

Weswa Ronnie

01 August, 2024

Local Companies

The Ministry of Works and Transport has reduced the riding permit fees for cyclists.

Elgon FM

01 August, 2024

National

A stray Buffalo from Pian-Upe Game Reserve has killed a 39-year-old Man in Kween district.

Elgon FM

National

The Church of Uganda has launched a transformative seed capital initiative in Kumi district.

Elgon FM

National

The Deputy Inspector of Government General (IGG), Dr. Patricia Achan, has called for the disbanding of District Service Commissions

Elgon FM

National

One gunned Down in Namisindwa

Emma Bwayo

National

Seven Suspected Bangi Smokers Held in Mbale City

Weswa Ronnie

National

Enhancement of Community Adaptation to Climate Change Launched

Anelka Egonda

National

Banker Joins Namisindwa County Parliamentary Race

Weswa Ronnie

National

Parliamentary Hopeful Pledges to Renovate Huts

Elgon FM

National

Suspected ATM Fraudster Netted in Mbale.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Regional Disaster Warehouse Opened in Mbale City

Weswa Ronnie

National

One being held on allegations of extortion and sabotage of government programmes in Namayingo District.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Former Bulambuli District Woman MP Announces Comeback

Anelka Egonda

National

Mbale RCC Warns Against Fraud in UPDF Recruitment

Anelka Egonda

National

Namisindwa RDC Wants Audit of Government Projects

Emma Bwayo

National

Police Okays FDC Bugisu Digital Registration Launch

Anelka Egonda

National

FDC Digital Member Registration Campaign Heads to Bugisu

Anelka Egonda

National

Two People Perish in Bugiri Fire

Weswa Ronnie

National

Bukonde Secondary School, a government aided institution to get UGX 500 million shillings in next financial Year

Weswa Ronnie

National

Former Sironko district councilor aspirant held allegations of conning unsuspecting people

Weswa Ronnie

National

Mbale Industrial Park Authorities Urged to Respect Worker’s Rights

Weswa Ronnie

National

MP Musila Backs Ongoing Corruption Fight

Weswa Ronnie

National

GISOs to Oversee PDM Implementation

Emma Bwayo

National

Heavy rains have displaced more than 400 people in the Sub Counties of Mafudu, Buwalasi and Sironko Town Council.

Weswa Ronnie

Health

HIV& TB Reduction Strategy Gets Funding Boost

Anelka Egonda

National

The rehabilitation works of the Bududa-Busano road have been launched.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Boda Boda Riders& Teachers Top List of Defilement Suspects in Bugisu

Weswa Ronnie

National

Bamasaba Cultural Institution to Plant More than Two Million Trees

Weswa Ronnie

National

Butelaja Man On run for Allegedly Murdering Son.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Ugandans Urged to Plant Trees

Anelka Egonda

Local Companies

Nandala Foundation Applauded for Investing in Busoga Sub-region

Anelka Egonda

National

Government to Promote Cultural Tourism in Bugisu

Anelka Egonda

National

Two officials in Butaleja District arrested on allegations of abuse of office.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Emyooga funds defaulters to be displayed in media

Weswa Ronnie

National

Former Sironko Woman Parliamentary Candidate Loses Two Aides.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Launch of Bamasaba Traditional Circumcision Set for August.

Anelka Egonda

National

PDM Registers Success in Mbale District

Anelka Egonda

National

Mbale Sugarcane Vendor Held On Defilement Allegations

Anelka Egonda

National

Suspected Power Bank Thief on The Run in Sironko

Weswa Ronnie

National

Census exercise Suspended in Nyondo Sub County.

Weswa Ronnie

Local Companies

The Bugiri District Engineer has been arrested over shoddy road works.

Elgon FM

National

Namisindwa Man Held for Alleged Murder of Mother

Weswa Ronnie

National

Authorities in Sironko District are struggling to enforce a presidential directive to evict people from wetlands.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Landslide displaces more than 200 People in Bulambuli

Weswa Ronnie

National

Umukuka Wamimbi Was Exemplary- Bugisu Leaders

Weswa Ronnie

National

Suspected Motorcycle Thief Lynched in Mbale City

Weswa Ronnie

Health

High Malaria Cases Worry Authorities in Namisindwa

Weswa Ronnie

National

Sironko Women Urged to Embrace Government Programmes

Weswa Ronnie

National

Residents of Bukonde Town Council construct temporary bridge to ease transport

Wyclif Namunyu

National

Muslim Community appeals to Uganda Civil Aviation Authority to provide Muslims with space for prayers.

Elgon FM

National

Trafic police reports upto 91 lives lost during Easter holidays

Elgon FM

Local Companies

Coffee farmers have been asked to follow proper agricultural practices if they are to get good yields.

Elgon FM

Local Companies

Mbale City Mayor Cassim Namugali initiates city garbage management plans

Elgon FM

Health

Residents in Manafwa District welcome free medical camp.

Elgon FM

Athletics

Uganda’s middle-distance star Halima Nakaayi turns focus to Paris Olympics 2024

Elgon FM

Health

Government has been asked to handle all cases Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus conditions in Chlidren

Elgon FM

National

Police Officers Investigated After Fatally Shooting Suspect in Namisindwa District

Elgon FM

National

Shock in Bubeza Sub County in Sironko District as a body 45-year-old man is found in River Namatala

Elgon FM

National

A father arrested in connection with child abuse

Elgon FM

National

A 26 year old man in Namisindwa has survived being lynched over allegations of engaging in Avisodomy.

Weswa Ronnie

National

The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) through the CAO Namisindwa District to keep absenteeism in Check

Weswa Ronnie

National

Sironko Parish Chiefs Warned Over Work Deficiencies

Weswa Ronnie

29 February, 2024

National

Sironko LCIII Chairperson Remanded On Hacking Allegations

Weswa Ronnie

28 February, 2024

National

Allegations of Sodomy at Mbale Main Prison Dismissed

Anelka Egonda

28 February, 2024

National

Police Officers in Mbale City are being accused of engaging in sexual acts with commercial sex workers.

Anelka Egonda

27 February, 2024

National

Julius Nakiyi a former Parliamentary aspirant for Budadiri East in Sironko District to be back in 2026

Elgon FM

27 February, 2024

National

Government is implementing a cash transfer plan to people living in landslide prone areas in Elgon region

Weswa Ronnie

27 February, 2024

National

Minister in Charge of General Duties Justine Lumumba Kasule urges leaders to monitor government programmes

Weswa Ronnie

23 February, 2024

National

Fraud Cited in Parish Development Model (PDM) Funds Transfer

Anelka Egonda

22 February, 2024

National

Bulambuli Contractors Warned Against Shoddy Works

Anelka Egonda

22 February, 2024

National

he Traffic Police Directorate collected 41 billion shillings in penalties in 2023

Elgon FM

22 February, 2024

National

Sironko District council opted not to approve PAC names.

Weswa Ronnie

20 February, 2024

National

A mother of four who scored 17 aggregates gets A level scholarship.

Weswa Ronnie

20 February, 2024

National

Police in Buyengo town Council in Jinja have confirmed traces of food poisoning.

Elgon FM

19 February, 2024

National

Budadiri Girls primary school in Budadiri town council in Sironko District faces safe water shortage

Weswa Ronnie

19 February, 2024

National

Newly born baby discovered abandoned in a sugar cane plantation.

Weswa Ronnie

19 February, 2024

National

Secondary Schools in Manafwa District have attributed the good performance in UCE 2023

Wyclif Namunyu

16 February, 2024

National

A mother of four is among the best UCE performers in Sironko District

Weswa Ronnie

16 February, 2024

National

Poison attack reported in Bukasami village, Buyengo town council, Jinja district.

Elgon FM

15 February, 2024

National

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) released UCE examination results under old curriculum.

Elgon FM

15 February, 2024

National

A suspected machete wielding thug has been netted in Mbale City.

Weswa Ronnie

13 February, 2024

National

Student commits suicide in Budaka District

Weswa Ronnie

12 February, 2024

National

Defence state minister Huda Oleru Abason urges graduates to seek further studies.

Weswa Ronnie

12 February, 2024

National

Tororo motorcycle theft gang netted by Police.

Weswa Ronnie

08 February, 2024

National

More suspected criminal gangs tormenting Mbale city now in police custody

Anelka Egonda

08 February, 2024

National

One arrested in Buwenge town council in Jinja district over murder suspicion

Elgon FM

08 February, 2024

National

Rt. Rev. Samuel Gidudu warned politicians against commercialisation of political campaigns.

Weswa Ronnie

05 February, 2024

National

The body of a 27year old man was on Sunday night found at Marungurwe stream

Weswa Ronnie

05 February, 2024

Commodities

Four Livestock traders from Mbale city shot dead in Amudat District

Elgon FM

05 February, 2024

Local Companies

(UPDF) in conjunction with WATU-China have launched a filter manufacturing plant in Mbale.

Weswa Ronnie

01 February, 2024

National

Police officer Petta Police Post in Petta Tororo District guns down his superior.

Weswa Ronnie

01 February, 2024

Health

Health Authorities in Sironko District refute negligence allegations

Weswa Ronnie

31 January, 2024

Commercial Banks

Manafwa residents and Bugisu at large have been urged to embrace savings.

Elgon FM

31 January, 2024

National

Heavy rains destroy property and crops in sironko District

Weswa Ronnie

29 January, 2024

National

Uganda National Teachers Association (UNATU) refutes call for teachers to strike.

Elgon FM

29 January, 2024

National

Parents in Magale Town council call for transfer of school head teacher.

Weswa Ronnie

25 January, 2024

National

Ministry of education releases 2023 PLE Results

Elgon FM

25 January, 2024

National

3 suspects in Busoga East arrested in connection with the death of a prominent farmer.

Elgon FM

24 January, 2024

National

UBOS launches house hold listings in cities ahead of 2024 national population census.

Elgon FM

23 January, 2024

National

Alcohol Competition Leaves One Dead in Namisindwa.

Weswa Ronnie

22 January, 2024

Soccer

Over 100 referees and umpires prep for forthcoming secondary schools games.

Weswa Ronnie

19 January, 2024

Local Companies

Construction works at Busabulo Primary School in Buyaka parish, Busano Sub County to kick off

Elgon FM

18 January, 2024

National

Locals accuse Uganda Wildlife Authority for using harsh enforcement methods in Namisindwa.

Emma Bwayo

17 January, 2024

Health

Manafwa DHO has dismissed allegations of a planned sale of the anesthesia machine

Weswa Ronnie

16 January, 2024

National

Parliament's vetting committee chaired by the Speaker of Parliament vetted nominees to the EC

Elgon FM

16 January, 2024

National

Forum for Democratic change extends financial help to youths SACCOs

Weswa Ronnie

15 January, 2024

Health

National Drug Authority closes unauthorized medical facilities in the Eastern region.

Weswa Ronnie

15 January, 2024

National

Local leaders in Namisindwa District concerned about increased cases of insecurity

Elgon FM

12 January, 2024

National

January Heavy rain destroy homes and crops in Namisindwa District.

Weswa Ronnie

12 January, 2024

National

The Minister for Karamoja Affairs Mary Gorreti Kitutu seeks to block IGG summons

Elgon FM

11 January, 2024

Local Companies

Nalondo Sub County, Manafwa District get a new market.

Elgon FM

09 January, 2024

National

Insecurity incidents resurface in Namisindwa District

Weswa Ronnie

09 January, 2024

Local Companies

200million Lost to Contractors in Mbale City

Weswa Ronnie

02 January, 2024

National

Bugisu Cooperative Union (BCU) board chairperson Nathan Nandala Mafabi in quest to reclaim BCU property.

Emma Bwayo

28 December, 2023

National

Opposition Chief Whip John Baptist Nambeshe sights regional imbalances in Party leadership roles

Weswa Ronnie

28 December, 2023

Soccer

Former Parliamentary contestant for Bubulo West Christ Matembu urges youths to look up to sports.

Elgon FM

28 December, 2023

National

Suspected Car Number Plate Thief Netted

Weswa Ronnie

22 December, 2023

National

Eastern region Muslims disregard appointment of Sheikh Abdallah Semambo as their acting leader.

Elgon FM

22 December, 2023

National

Nakawa West MP Joel Ssenyonyi as the new Leader of Opposition in Parliament

Elgon FM

22 December, 2023

National

Authorities in Namisindwa District to offer vocational training to young scholars

Weswa Ronnie

20 December, 2023

National

Journalists Asked To Popularize Bududa Trek

Emma Bwayo

20 December, 2023

National

A nasty accident in Mbale City Kills once on spot

Weswa Ronnie

19 December, 2023

Health

Bulambuli Woman MP Hands Over Government Ambulance

Weswa Ronnie

18 December, 2023

Local Companies

Bugiri manufacturing subsectors hit with rampant power Outage.

Elgon FM

18 December, 2023

National

Namisindwa District PDM officials return stolen money.

Weswa Ronnie

14 December, 2023

Local Companies

USMID Project Completion Deadline in Mbale City not Feasible

Weswa Ronnie

13 December, 2023

National

One in Kampala city Sentenced to 134 years over murder.

Elgon FM

13 December, 2023

National

Livestock theft Hits Namisindwa District

Weswa Ronnie

12 December, 2023

National

Parents have been asked to prioritize their children’s education.

Emma Bwayo

12 December, 2023

National

Youth Urged To Champion Fight Against HIV

Anelka Egonda

09 December, 2023

Health

Traditional Surgeons to Be Accredited

Anelka Egonda

07 December, 2023

National

OPM Hands over Iron Sheets to Namisindwa School

Weswa Ronnie

06 December, 2023

National

Sironko Residents Urged to Protect Projects

Elgon FM

06 December, 2023

Health

Activists Want FGM Law Popularized

Anelka Egonda

04 December, 2023

Local Companies

Mbale District Local government Councilors question Harshton Land acquisition channels.

Weswa Ronnie

04 December, 2023

National

MP Nandala Says Opposition Boycott Uncoordinated

Weswa Ronnie

29 November, 2023

Utilities

Mbale City Residents Using Hoes to Rehabilitate Roads

Weswa Ronnie

29 November, 2023

Commodities

Mbale Police Accused of Extortion

Weswa Ronnie

22 November, 2023

National

Manafwa Residents Stage Demonstration over Poor Road

Weswa Ronnie

22 November, 2023

Health

Bed shortage hits Mbale Hospital Neonatal Ward

Weswa Ronnie

21 November, 2023

Commodities

BCU To Pay Farmers this Week.

Emma Bwayo

21 November, 2023

National

Two suspected Cattle Thieves Held in Tororo

Weswa Ronnie

17 November, 2023

National

Sironko Authorities Condemn Conduct of Health Worker

Weswa Ronnie

17 November, 2023

Health

Buwasa Health Center IV health worker accused of rape.

Elgon FM

15 November, 2023

National

Expectant Mother Dies under TBA Care in Mbale

Weswa Ronnie

13 November, 2023

Health

48% of Children Engaged in Child Labour in Elgon Region

Emma Bwayo

10 November, 2023

Health

Ugandans Asked To Support Needy Communities.

Elgon FM

10 November, 2023

Local

Mbale Residents De-silt Stream to Avert Flooding

Anelka Egonda

08 November, 2023

National

The examinations which start tomorrow will see the pupils take the examinations from 94 centers.

Emma Bwayo

07 November, 2023

Commodities

BCU Announces New Coffee Prices

Elgon FM

06 November, 2023

National

Namisindwa Leaders Decry State of Bridge

Emma Bwayo

01 November, 2023

National

Health Workers Face Arrest Over Absconding From Duty

Anelka Egonda

01 November, 2023

National

Reckless Drivers Face Police Wrath

Anelka Egonda

31 October, 2023

National

Namisindwa Man Held For Illegally Possessing Ammunition

Weswa Ronnie

31 October, 2023

National

Namisindwa Man Recovering from Acid Attack

Weswa Ronnie

30 October, 2023

National

Sironko District Councilors Want Executive Shuffled

Weswa Ronnie

26 October, 2023

National

Namisindwa Man Murdered

Weswa Ronnie

25 October, 2023

National

Mufti Meets Great Mpigi Muslim Leaders

Elgon FM

24 October, 2023

Local Companies

Mbale city Pledges to Repair Street Lights Gradually.

Weswa Ronnie

23 October, 2023

Health

Health Workers in Sironko Accused of Extortion

Weswa Ronnie

19 October, 2023

National

chief magistrate court charges Six teachers with forgery

Elgon FM

12 October, 2023

National

Heavy Loans disrupting teachers in Nebbi District

Elgon FM

11 October, 2023

National

Suspected thief shot in Busia

Weswa Ronnie

10 October, 2023

National

Heavy Rains Leave 40 Homeless in Namisindwa

Weswa Ronnie

10 October, 2023

International

Police in Busoga East holding one over murder suspicion

Elgon FM

09 October, 2023

National

Ugandans Urged to Report Child Marriages

Anelka Egonda

07 October, 2023

Local Companies

Mbale City Traffic Lights Black Out

Anelka Egonda

06 October, 2023

National

Driver on The Run for Murder and Reckless Driving

Weswa Ronnie

04 October, 2023

National

Heavy Rain Destroys Property in Namisindwa

Weswa Ronnie

03 October, 2023

National

Fire guts Interpol Offices in Namisindwa

Weswa Ronnie

03 October, 2023

National

Youth Urged to Avoid Selfish Politicians

Anelka Egonda

03 October, 2023

Food

There is concern over high food wastage in the Country.

Elgon FM

29 September, 2023

Local Companies

Sironko Parish Chiefs On the Spot for Extortion

Weswa Ronnie

28 September, 2023

Tech Today

Uganda set to launch Second satellite into space.

Elgon FM

27 September, 2023

Local Companies

Mbale Business Community Asked to Embrace Government Programmes

Emma Bwayo

26 September, 2023

National

MP Nambeshe Questions Government’s Wasteful Expenditure

Anelka Egonda

25 September, 2023

Tech Today

Revenue Collection to be digitized at Local Government Level

Weswa Ronnie

25 September, 2023

National

Mbale Man Pours Acid On Wife Over Infidelity

Weswa Ronnie

25 September, 2023

Local Companies

Bamasaaba asked to embrace Bugisu Zonal Presidential Industrial Hub.

Weswa Ronnie

22 September, 2023

Commodities

Lumpy skin disease has hit Namisindwa District.

Weswa Ronnie

19 September, 2023

National

Schools Asked to Be Lenient as Third Term Opens

Anelka Egonda

18 September, 2023

National

Property Destroyed in Revenge Attack in Namisindwa

Weswa Ronnie

18 September, 2023

National

10 million out of 700 million YLP funds recovered in Namisindwa district.

Weswa Ronnie

14 September, 2023

Local Companies

Inaugural EU Youth Sounding Board launched

Emma Bwayo

31 August, 2023

National

Woman on Run for Alleged Baby Theft in Busia

Weswa Ronnie

31 August, 2023

National

2 reported dead and 17 injured in lwengo road accident.

Elgon FM

31 August, 2023

National

Minister Babalanda Wants Approval of Construction in Wetlands Stopped

Anelka Egonda

30 August, 2023

National

RDCs Asked to Spread Achievements of NRM Government

Emma Bwayo

29 August, 2023

Local Companies

Uganda police investigates Global bus road accident in Lwengo.

Elgon FM

29 August, 2023

Local Companies

UNBS intensifies efforts to monitor quality of maize grain & flour exports

Elgon FM

25 August, 2023

National

Parents have been asked to closely monitor their children during the holidays.

Emma Bwayo

25 August, 2023

Local Companies

Importation of Second Hand Clothes Banned

Anelka Egonda

25 August, 2023

National

Three Perish in Mbale City Accident

Weswa Ronnie

23 August, 2023

National

UPDF and FARDC rescued 8 children, 9 women & 2 men in Tingwe Hills.

Elgon FM

23 August, 2023

National

UMSC Hosts South African National Halaal Authority Officials

Elgon FM

23 August, 2023

National

LCI Chairperson Survives Lynching Over Theft Allegations

Weswa Ronnie

22 August, 2023

National

Mbale Suicide Cases Under Investigation

Anelka Egonda

21 August, 2023

National

Suspected Vandal Held in Mbale City

Weswa Ronnie

21 August, 2023

National

Ugandans Urged to Save With NSSF

Weswa Ronnie

18 August, 2023

National

Ambulance Knocks Pupil Dead in Mbale City

Weswa Ronnie

18 August, 2023

Tech Today

90% households to be connected to internet by 2040

Elgon FM

17 August, 2023

National

Sironko FDC Youth leaders Receive Maize Seeds

Weswa Ronnie

16 August, 2023

Health

Manafwa Accident Victims In Need Of Financial Support

Wyclif Namunyu

15 August, 2023

National

Patrick Waniale Returned As Sironko FDC Chairperson

Weswa Ronnie

15 August, 2023

Utilities

Road Block Mounted To Collect Condolence Fees in Busia

Elgon FM

15 August, 2023

Local Companies

Bamasaba Asked To Embrace Solar Power

Anelka Egonda

14 August, 2023

National

Mbale Bishop Wants Uganda’s Sovereignty Respected

Emma Bwayo

14 August, 2023

National

PDM Consultant Warns Against Extortion

Anelka Egonda

14 August, 2023

National

FDC Elections in Bulambuli Turn Chaotic

Weswa Ronnie

08 August, 2023

National

Ten Students Held Over Strike in Butebo

Weswa Ronnie

08 August, 2023

National

NRMs Wanyoto Cautions Police Against Corruption

Weswa Ronnie

07 August, 2023

National

Kibuku Vulnerable People Supported

Elgon FM

07 August, 2023

National

Tororo -Gulu gauge railway Renovation expected to kick-off.

Weswa Ronnie

04 August, 2023

National

Jinja Pastor Sentenced for Murder

Elgon FM

04 August, 2023

Commodities

500 Substandard Tyres Impounded in Kampala

Elgon FM

03 August, 2023

National

MP Magolo Calls for Unity to Solve Cultural Impasse

Anelka Egonda

02 August, 2023

National

Bulambuli RDC Warns Against Mob Justice

Anelka Egonda

02 August, 2023

National

Inzu Yamasaba Disowns Mudoma as Cultural Leader

Weswa Ronnie

Local Companies

Sironko School Installs CCTV to Boost Security

Weswa Ronnie

Health

Religious leaders in Tororo have expressed concern over growing marriage break-ups.

Elgon FM

National

At least 79 people have died in road crashes in just one week.

Elgon FM

Local Companies

BCU Starts Boundary Opening and Retitling of Its Land

Weswa Ronnie

Health

Pesticides Found In Ugandan Water Sources.

Anelka Egonda

Food

Concerns Raised Over Meat Quality in Mbale City

Anelka Egonda

National

Body Recovered From Mbale Manhole

Weswa Ronnie

Soccer

Football Fan Beaten To Death in Pallisa

Weswa Ronnie

National

Nambeshe Blames President Museveni for Opposition Circus

Anelka Egonda

Food

Mbale City to Pass Ordinance on Food Safety

Anelka Egonda

National

LCs Term Extended By Six Months

Elgon FM

Soccer

Chelsea have rejected a 40m Million bid from West Ham for Connor Gallagher.

Elgon FM

National

Thugs in Namisindwa make off with 10 million shillings.

Weswa Ronnie

Local Companies

The Uganda Editors’ Guild protests president Museveni directives on Government advertising.

Elgon FM

National

Truck Driver Held for Death of Two Security Guards

Anelka Egonda

Health

Sironko School Bans Phones for Students

Weswa Ronnie

National

UHRC Takes Up Mbale Police Shooting Case

Anelka Egonda

National

Bulambuli Legislator Calls for Food Secure Households.

Anelka Egonda

National

Mufti, Speaker Discuss Inclusivity and Support for Muslims.

Elgon FM

National

Human Activities at Mt. Elgon National Park Halted

Weswa Ronnie

National

Four Suspected Thugs Held In Bulambuli

Anelka Egonda

National

Suspected Thief Held in Namisindwa

Weswa Ronnie

National

Increasing DNA Testing Attributed to Biting Poverty

Anelka Egonda

Health

Mbale Mother Delivers Baby On Bare Ground

Anelka Egonda

National

Mbale Police Accused of Frustrating Defilement Case

Weswa Ronnie

Local Companies

Mbale Market Fire Blamed on Charcoal Stove

Weswa Ronnie

National

inmate Dies in Sironko Prison

Weswa Ronnie

Commodities

Manafwa Residents Asked To Be Security Conscious

Elgon FM

National

Mbale City Police On The Spot For Alleged Shooting.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Bulambuli MP Calls for Responsible Road Use.

Anelka Egonda

National

Iranian President Visits UMSC Headquarters.

Elgon FM

National

Sironko FDC Members Form SACCO to Fight Poverty.

Weswa Ronnie

National

UMSC Secretary-General Launches On-Spot Check on Muslim District Administration Activities

Elgon FM

Commodities

Mbale City Authorities Promoting Urban Farming

Anelka Egonda

Local Companies

BCU Assures Coffee Farmers on Payment

Anelka Egonda

National

Sacking of Head Teacher Prompts Bukalasi Students to Strike.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Police in Budaka are holding a 46 year old man on allegations of aggravated defilement.

Weswa Ronnie

Local Companies

Food Vendors in Mbale city to take part in food safety handling challenge.

Anelka Egonda

National

Four people are being held on allegations of being behind the poisoning of two police officers in Mbale.

Weswa Ronnie

National

35 year old in Namisindwa survives Lynching

Elgon FM

National

Police in Sironko are holding a 70 year old man on rape allegations

Weswa Ronnie

National

Sironko RDC Calls for Discipline Among Students.

Anelka Egonda

National

Close to ten secondary schools did not feature in the Bugisu regional games.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Police in Jinja City are investigating the murder of a son to Busoga Kingdom’s Information Minister

Elgon FM

Local Companies

Standard Gauge Railway project ready to hit the ground running with the construction

Elgon FM

National

Police in Namisindwa are holding an LCI Chairperson for alleged theft of pigs.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Pyschologist Isaac Mukwaya remanded for attempting to knock a traffic Police Officer

Elgon FM

National

A mother in sironko district poisons herself and 3 of her children

Weswa Ronnie

Soccer

England midfielder Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund completes move to real Madrid on a six-year deal.

Elgon FM

National

Errant Police Officers To Take Individual Responsibility.

Anelka Egonda

National

Bududa Man Held On Forgery Allegations

Anelka Egonda

National

Government asked to take over Prof. Wamukota Hospital.

Weswa Ronnie

Health

Mbale Radio Presenter Seeks 5million To Have Son Amputated

Weswa Ronnie

National

Bugisu NRM Leaders Endorse Museveni's 2026 Presidential bid.

Emma Bwayo

Commodities

ARVs Used To Fatten Livestock in Mbale.

Anelka Egonda

Local Companies

Demolition of structures leaves Mbale Traders stranded.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Mbale LCV Defends Decision to Sack Vice Chairperson

Anelka Egonda

National

Calls Made for Safe Food Consumption.

Anelka Egonda

Entrepreneurship

Vulnerable out of school youths receive entrepreneurial financial support in Bukiende subcounty Mbale District

Anelka Egonda

National

Mufti Returns to Hero's Welcome after Signing Historic UMSC, Saudi Cooperation Agreement.

Elgon FM

National

Teachers Urged to Work Despite Salary Differences.

Anelka Egonda

National

The concluded Namugongo pilgrimage was a success in terms of security .

Elgon FM

National

Elgon FM Listeners Support Namisindwa Widow.

Emma Bwayo

Local Companies

PDM To Support The Manufacturing Sector

Anelka Egonda

Local Companies

Lwakahakha and Malaba Clearing agents disagree on operational procedures.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Two dead at Nalungu trading center motor accident in Sironko District.

Weswa Ronnie

Commodities

Trade Fair to Improve Manufacturer-Customer Relations

Anelka Egonda

National

Sironko LCV Chairperson Decries Theft of Public Funds.

Weswa Ronnie

Health

300 people undergo Cataract Surgery in Mbale

Elgon FM

National

Buwasibi Parish Development Model SACCO in Namisindwa leaders in spotlight over corruption

Weswa Ronnie

Food

Food price go up as scholars report for new academic term in Bulambuli District

Anelka Egonda

National

Five bodies have been retrieved from rubble after landslides struck Buluganya Sub County

Weswa Ronnie

National

African youth Development link Advocating for Inclusion of marginalised groups in leadership roles

Elgon FM

National

A landslide in Buluganya Sub County, Bulambuli District has left close to seven people dead

Weswa Ronnie

Health

A health expert in Mbale has decried the rate at which some patients are abandoning Tuberculosis(TB) treatment.

Elgon FM

National

There is a shortage of beds in Bududa District health centers

Weswa Ronnie

Health

Close to 600 people in Sironko District have received eye treatment

Anelka Egonda

National

Police Constable in Kassanda District has shot himself dead.

Elgon FM

National

Dan Wetaka a resident of Simu Sub County in Bulambuli District is on the run for allegedly beating over PDM funds

Weswa Ronnie

Health

Authorities in Mafudu Sub County in Sironko District have threatened to arrest people without pit latrines.

Elgon FM

Health

Pregnant mothers in Bulambuli District have been urged to embrace antenatal care.

Anelka Egonda

National

Karamoja Minister Dr. Mary Gorrete Kitutu calls for a speedy resettlement plan for people living in Bugisu disaster prone areas

Weswa Ronnie

Local Companies

At least three have been killed in an accident involving a bus belonging to YY Coaches on the Mbale-Tirinyi Highway.

Elgon FM

Local Companies

Mbale City Mayor Calls for Safe Food Consumption

Anelka Egonda

Local Companies

Mbale City authorities have a two week’s ultimatum to take stock of all non-government organizations with in their jurisdiction.

Anelka Egonda

Local Companies

The food being consumed in Mbale City is not safe.

Anelka Egonda

National

Police in Napak district have intercepted a government vehicle Loaded with Illicit Gin.

Elgon FM

National

A pastor in Namisindwa District has survived being lynched over stolen cow.

Weswa Ronnie

Health

Nauyo Bugema town council have decried the high rate of weed consumption by young people in the area

Elgon FM

Local Companies

Uganda Coffee Development Authority equips rehabilitation tools to two model farmers per Sub County in Namisindwa District.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Police in Namisindwa are hunting for the killers of a 55-year-old woman who was murdered at her home

Elgon FM

Local Companies

Elgon Region region Taxi Operators warned against carrying excess passengers.

Anelka Egonda

Local Companies

Mbale City business community mourn fallen businessman Hashim Hassan Jaffar

Weswa Ronnie

Commodities

Local leaders in Amudat district have successfully recovered stolen cows

Elgon FM

Health

The number of people experiencing acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food, nutrition, and livelihood assistance.

Elgon FM

Health

Malaria cases are on the rise in Bulambuli District.

Anelka Egonda

National

Police in Hoima are searching for Peter Musana, a resident of Kiryatete West cell over murder.

Elgon FM

National

Two people were yesterday killed in Moroto District over a land dispute.

Elgon FM

National

he Deputy Inspector General of Police is in Lango to assess the security situation.

Elgon FM

National

Sr. Rose Nelima the Masaba Cultural Institution Speaker quotes commitment and implementation as main elements of development.

Elgon FM

National

Ministry of Education and Sports under Global fund project delivered scholastic materials to adolescent girls.

Emma Bwayo

National

Bamasaaba Cultural Institution, Inzu Ya Masaba (IYM) for special general Assembly.

Emma Bwayo

Health

Teenage mothers in Bubulo East County in Namisindwa District are to access free education.

Weswa Ronnie

National

14 year old minor hanged himself on the roof inside his house in Buweri cell Namisindwa town.

Anelka Egonda

National

DPP has sanctioned the file belonging to Joel Situma, a teacher at Nabuyonga Primary School accused of defilement.

Anelka Egonda

National

Clan Leaders Asked to Spearhead Community Development

Elgon FM

National

Mbale City Teacher Held on Defilement Allegations.

Weswa Ronnie

Commercial Banks

The Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority (UMRA) has given a two-week ultimatum to unlicensed moneylenders in Bunyoro.

Elgon FM

National

Former Bubulo West Parliamentary candidate Chris Matembu Wataka has asked politicians to support God’s cause and empower communities.

Elgon FM

Food

Heavy rains destroy crops in Bugobero subcounty in Manafwa District

Elgon FM

Local Companies

Six Sub Counties in Namisindwa District are to benefit from government’s oil seed program.

Weswa Ronnie

Local Companies

Equipping informal players in the construction sector with basic building skills,

Elgon FM

National

The government of Uganda has cut its budget for feeding juveniles at all seven remand homes across the country by 80%.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Namisindwa Resident District Commissioner Hajji Imran Muluga has warned students against acts of homosexuality

Weswa Ronnie

National

The body of a 35 year old Pastor in Namisindwa has been discovered in a stream.

Weswa Ronnie

Commodities

350 piglets have been given out to selected farmers in Namisindwa District.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Two in mbale under police custody over attempted food poisoning .

Elgon FM

Soccer

Busoga United in urgent need to avoid relegation from the Uganda Premier League (UPL).

Elgon FM

Local Companies

A local brew group in Nemba, Bubutu Sub County, Namisindwa District is economically changing the lives of its members.

Emma Bwayo

Local Companies

Property worth millions was destroyed in a night fire that gutted a factory attached to Keshwala Group in Jinja.

Elgon FM

Local Companies

Road signs vandalism calamity hits Kween district authorities and UNRA.

Elgon FM

National

Namisindwa District Council Passes Anti-homosexuality Motion.

Elgon FM

Food

Farmers in Namisindwa District have decried the continued drop in prices of the crop.

Weswa Ronnie

Health

Women have been asked to be submissive to their husbands.

Emma Bwayo

National

Police in Kapchorwa district are hunting for a suspect who has sodomized an infant.

Elgon FM

National

Ministry of Education and sports channels efforts through seed schools to promote afforestation and re-afforestation.

Elgon FM

National

Relocation of 307 households in Elgon zone landslide prone areas scheduled for April.

Elgon FM

Health

The shortage of blood at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital has led to the death of ten patients.

Weswa Ronnie

Commodities

Environmentalists in Bugisu have asked farmers to plant tree as the rains intensify.

Emma Bwayo

Local Companies

Namisindwa Residents want UNRA project Halted Over Compensation

Weswa Ronnie

National

70 million Uganda shillings lost to armed thugs in Sironko District.

Weswa Ronnie

Commodities

Nursery bed operators have commended Mout Elgon Tree Growing Enterprise (METGE) to replace polythene with biodegradable potting bags.

Emma Bwayo

National

Six suspects held in Jinja over sodomy and Pornography .

Elgon FM

National

A speeding Uganda People Defense Forces vehicle has knocked a pedestrian in Budaka district

Elgon FM

National

Journalists have been asked to report more on corruption related stories so as to help curb the vice.

Anelka Egonda

Local Companies

Residents of Namabya and Bukhaweka Sub Counties in Namisindwa District have called for transparency in Kufu - Magale Road.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Head teacher Namatsale Primary School has dismissed allegations of extortion from Primary seven leavers.

Emma Bwayo

Health

Busoga Kingdom partners with Government of Norway to fight teenage pregnancy's scourge.

Elgon FM

National

A 26 year old man in Sironko is being held on allegations of murdering his brother.

Weswa Ronnie

National

Local Council One Chairpersons in Magale town council have been trained on land and inheritance laws of Uganda.

Elgon FM

National

Police Stops John Amlam Wagabyalire coronation as the Umukuka of Bamasaba.

Elgon FM

National

Former Head teacher of Bumbo Senior Secondary School and board members on the spot for alleged misuse of funds.

Emma Bwayo

National

Three private security guards are being held on robbery allegations in Mbale.

Anelka Egonda

Local Companies

Anti-Homosexuality messages dominated the belated Women’s Day celebrations for Sironko District.

Weswa Ronnie

National

A suspected goat thief has been netted in Mbale.

Anelka Egonda

National

Lira District authorities have attributed the poor performance and high rate of absenteeism in primary schools

Elgon FM

National

Dialogue and unity are healthy for Bugisu’s future –Kefa Mafumo.

Emma Bwayo

National

A dilapidated wall at Golden Heart Nursery and primary school in Busabi Sub County in Butaleja callapses, kills two pupils.

Elgon FM

National

A teacher at Mutorole primary school in Kisoro district is on the run for allegedly assaulting a primary four pupil leading to death.

Elgon FM

National

The Electoral Commission relocates premises to pave way for Kampala Flyover project.

Elgon FM

National

Absenteeism rocks Bungati Sub County

Weswa Ronnie

National

Imran Muluga the new Namisindwa Resident District Commissioner has pledged to fight corruption and absenteeism.

Weswa Ronnie

Local Companies

A German funded organization, Tukolele Wamu has handed over a three classroom block that it renovated at Bumbobi Primary School.

Anelka Egonda

National

3 People in Police custody over attempting illegally evict their Mother

Weswa Ronnie

National

Elders in Karamoja sub-region have committed to transforming the cultural norms that undermine the rights of women in Society.

Elgon FM

National

The Police today arrested 10 women who were demonstrating against the continued detention of National Unity Platform-NUP supporters.

Elgon FM

National

Bishop of Mbale Diocese John Wilson Nandah has warned the general public about homosexuality.

Emma Bwayo

National

His Grace Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, highly concerned about future of young people.

Elgon FM

Local Companies

Bodaboda operators in Uganda have faulted the insurance industry for not taking care of their challenges

Elgon FM

National

One Held in Kwania over impersonation of UPDF Captain from Gadaffi Barracks.

Elgon FM

National

National Unity Platform (NUP) Party President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Hails late Anthony Wameli as a great human rights defender.

Weswa Ronnie

National

The Salvation Army chief Major Joseph Wandulu has retired after 32 years of service.

Emma Bwayo

National

Africana Senior Secondary School in Bumwoni Sub County, Namisindwa District has announced a ban on indecent dressing.

Weswa Ronnie

Health

Parents and members of the old student’s body of PMM Girls School in Jinja storm school over homosexuality accusations.

Elgon FM

National

Bukwo District leaders have called for the construction of a new Police Station.

Elgon FM

National

At least 67,815 candidates who sat the 2022 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Examinations join University this year

Elgon FM

Health

The male condom appears easier to use compared to the female condom.

Anelka Egonda

National

The body of the National Unity Platform-NUP lawyer Anthony Wameli is expected to arrive in the country tomorrow.

Anelka Egonda

National

Buwuma primary school in Lwakhakha town council, Namisindwa District is in urgent need of iron sheets for four classrooms

Weswa Ronnie

Local Companies

Media Asked to Report Accurately on Nuclear Energy Applications

Anelka Egonda

Food

A Spate of cattle rustling raids in sounthern Karamjo calls for government intervention.

Elgon FM

28 February, 2023

Health

A drug stock out has hit health centre III and IVs in Mbale City.

Weswa Ronnie

27 February, 2023

National

Namisindwa District Inspector of Schools Banuli Mugisu asks parents to work closely with school Head Teachers.

Emma Bwayo

27 February, 2023

Health

Residents in Karamoja sub-region are resorting to eating leaves from wild trees and other gatherings.

Elgon FM

27 February, 2023

National

Sheikh Abu Jaffer, the Kadhi of Arua Muslim District has vowed to name and shame Muslims involved in homosexuality.

Elgon FM

23 February, 2023

National

The family of the late Dr. Gideon Wamasebu Simiyu seeks Justice over the people behind his murder.

Elgon FM

23 February, 2023

National

A 17year old boy in Bugiyabo village, Bulambuli District has kicked his young brother to death.

Weswa Ronnie

23 February, 2023

National

Police in Kiira region has mounted search for a 28-year-old man over Murder.

Elgon FM

23 February, 2023

Local Companies

The delay by government to release funds meant for the Parish Development Model (PDM) programme is hindering its implementation

Weswa Ronnie

22 February, 2023

National

The parents of Kibuku secondary school have pleaded with the government to help them improve the deplorable structures at the school.

Weswa Ronnie

22 February, 2023

National

FDC's Emmanuel Eratu in a door to door compaign along Party Heads in a heated serere county by-election Race.

Emma Bwayo

21 February, 2023

Entrepreneurship

Legendary Singer joseph Mayanja alias "Jose Chameleon" in another Gwanga Mujje controversy

Elgon FM

21 February, 2023

National

Police in Kole District are holding a young man accused of kicking his uncle to death over Shillings 2,000.

Anelka Egonda

21 February, 2023

National

Musoto Primary School, a government-aided primary School in Mbale City Northern city division is battling a congestion.

Elgon FM

20 February, 2023

National

DNA tests have confirmed the death of Dr. Gideon Wamasebu, 62, the former District Health Officer Manafwa District.

Elgon FM

17 February, 2023

Health

Mental health workers have been urged to periodically do a mental health assessment for wellness as they go about their work.

Elgon FM

17 February, 2023

Commodities

Napak District leaders have appealed to the authorities in Kapelebyong District to allow the Karamojong pastoralists to graze their animals.

Elgon FM

16 February, 2023

National

The candidates in the Serere County parliamentary by-election are struggling to maintain harmony among the voters.

Elgon FM

16 February, 2023

National

The Church of Uganda has re-emphasized its stance on denouncing homosexuality.

Elgon FM

16 February, 2023

National

Local leaders in Namisindwa district are hunting for a 37-year-old man for allegedly defiling a minor.

Weswa Ronnie

16 February, 2023

National

FDC's Emmanuel Eratu held door to door campaigns to lure potential Voters.

Elgon FM

15 February, 2023

Health

Close to 2,000 people in Namisindwa District have been affected by jiggers.

Anelka Egonda

15 February, 2023

National

Luwero RDC has directed DPC to arrest brokers at police stations and out posts citing rampant extortion.

Elgon FM

14 February, 2023

Health

Dr Nicolas Osinde a dentist has asked the public to reduce the intake of sugary foods to curb dental diseases.

Weswa Ronnie

14 February, 2023

National

Catherine Lunyolo the Head teacher St. Joseph Primary School, Naluwande in Magale on the spot for poor academic performance

Elgon FM

14 February, 2023

National

Three suspects are in custody at Bukwo Central police station for alleged murder and burning of houses.

Elgon FM

13 February, 2023

National

Parents in Budadiri Girls primary school in Sironko district have rejected the mandatory lunch fees in government aided schools

Weswa Ronnie

13 February, 2023

Health

Uganda Peoples Defense Forces-UPDF engineering brigade to take over construction at Mbale main Hospital.

Elgon FM

10 February, 2023

National

Police in Kiira region are investigating the circumstances under a fire outbreak at Wings of Hope Christian school

Elgon FM

10 February, 2023

National

The Uganda National Examinations Board-UNEB has raised concern about the increasing use of slang during examinations

Elgon FM

09 February, 2023

Health

Expectant mothers in Bulambuli District seek services of traditional birth attendants as opposed to the government health units.

Weswa Ronnie

09 February, 2023

National

Schools in Namisindwa District that posted good results in the 2022 Uganda Certificate of Education Examinations

Emma Bwayo

09 February, 2023

National

21-year-old man in Rukungiri District has been arrested for kidnapping a three-year-old baby boy and demanding 1.5 million Shillings ransom.

Elgon FM

08 February, 2023

National

The Speaker of Gweri Sub County and NRM Registrar Gweri sub county in trouble over alleged rape.

Elgon FM

08 February, 2023

National

Namisindwa District Bungati Sub county VHTs, LCs storm sub county offices over delayed allowances.

Emma Bwayo

08 February, 2023

Commodities

Two suspected cattle thieves were today lynched in Buwunga village, in Buyanga sub county of Bugweri district.

Elgon FM

07 February, 2023

National

At least 150 families displaced by landslides from Bulambuli and Sironko districts protest against Eviction directive

Weswa Ronnie

07 February, 2023

National

Kiira region Police confirms arrest of 30 men for causing insecurity in Jinja City.

Elgon FM

06 February, 2023

National

Parents Clash with head teacher in Lwandubi primary school over poor perfomance.

Emma Bwayo

06 February, 2023

National

Two people have died in Kikuube after eating suspected poisoned food.

Elgon FM

03 February, 2023

Local Companies

Soroti Regional Referral Hospital to block medical student arrested over soliciting money from patients from continuing his practice

Elgon FM

03 February, 2023

National

The number of people arrested in connection with Bungokho Police post Gun and Radio Call theft now four

Weswa Ronnie

03 February, 2023

Local Companies

Soroti University intern is in trouble for allegedly extorting money from patients

Elgon FM

02 February, 2023

National

The Leader of Opposition Mathias Mpuuga to compel Parliament to investigate how the money allocated to the pensions scheme in the country is spent.

Elgon FM

01 February, 2023

National

One arrested in Arua for Conning Parents with promises of scholarships and bursaries.

Elgon FM

01 February, 2023

Local Companies

Nelson Kagote Twinamatsiko the Kanungu FM Radio station manager arrested for assaulting presenter

Elgon FM

01 February, 2023

National

An early morning accident in Kapchorwa District has claimed the life of a child and left four adults with severe injuries.

Elgon FM

01 February, 2023

National

Police in Mbale District have recovered a gun that went missing at Bungokho Police Post in Bungokho Sub County year.

Elgon FM

01 February, 2023

Local Companies

Micheal Karugire, the proprietor of Qadar Recruitment Agency fled to Kenya after conning job seekers 800 million shillings.

Elgon FM

31 January, 2023

Health

HIV/AIDS experts are calling for increased vigilance for students staying in hostels in urban areas

Anelka Egonda

31 January, 2023

Local Companies

Commercial motorcycle riders (boda boda) in Mbale City have asked for more time to enable them get riding permits.

Elgon FM

30 January, 2023

National

The release of the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) for 2022 has been received with excitement by schools that performed well in Bugisu Sub-region.

Elgon FM

27 January, 2023

National

Police in Kibuku district have arrested a 49-year-old mother for allegedly whipping her 10-year-old child to death.

Elgon FM

27 January, 2023

Utilities

Five bridges across the country are to be reconstructed at a tune of 20 billion shillings.

Weswa Ronnie

25 January, 2023

Local Companies

Mbale City authorities are in the process of banning street vending.

Elgon FM

24 January, 2023

Local Companies

Uganda's Hoteliers are ready to comply with police's requirement to pass on detailed particulars of guests who book into their facilities daily

Elgon FM

24 January, 2023

Health

10 Day Door to Door Polio vaccination drive in Ebole hit Districts.

Elgon FM

20 January, 2023

Elgon FM News

Drama ensued as thugs attempted to rob a woman in front of the Kampala Central Police Station today

Elgon FM

20 January, 2023

Elgon FM News

Agago District have expressed concern about the delay by the government to compensate them for the loss of crops to elephants.

Elgon FM

20 January, 2023

National

Two men in Buliisa district are on the run for alleged rape

Elgon FM

18 January, 2023

Commodities

The Crime Intelligence has arrested seven people for allegedly vandalizing electricity infrastructure.

Elgon FM

18 January, 2023

Commodities

NBRB Report indicates Speke Courts extension building collapsed largely due to poor quality construction materials and lack of supervision.

Elgon FM

18 January, 2023

National

President Museveni Mourns Dr. Hassan Wasswa Galiwango, Hails Galiwango as a great leader whose work ethic should be emulated.

Weswa Ronnie

17 January, 2023

National

Reported Gun violence in Namisindwa District.

Weswa Ronnie

17 January, 2023

National

Police in Busoga East have recovered the lifeless body of 30-year-old Joshua Kakaire,

Elgon FM

17 January, 2023

International

Nigeria's general election will go ahead on 25 February .

Elgon FM

17 January, 2023

National

Police have arrested three of its detectives on the accusation of mishandling a rape case

Elgon FM

16 January, 2023

National

Traditional Healer in Kamuli district has been arrested over the death of 35-year-old Fatuma Kifuko and her newly born child.

Elgon FM

16 January, 2023

National

A section of leaders have praised the late Dr. Hassan Wasswa Galiwango for living an exemplary life

Elgon FM

16 January, 2023

National

MP Nandala Mafabi lauds Galiwango for his great service.

Elgon FM

16 January, 2023

National

Unidentified Youth Group terrorising Namisindwa Residents

Weswa Ronnie

11 January, 2023

National

Security Guard charged with attempted murder after poisoning his children.

Elgon FM

11 January, 2023

Health

Bukokho Sub County Chairperson warns against Stigma for people living with HIV

Weswa Ronnie

11 January, 2023

Health

Uganda has declared an end to an Ebola outbreak that killed more than 50 people.

Elgon FM

11 January, 2023

National

Namisindwa Woman dumps baby in latrine.

Weswa Ronnie

10 January, 2023

National

A 21-year-old woman has burnt to death in her grass-thatched house in Hoima District.

Elgon FM

10 January, 2023

National

Family of Cedric Kayiwa wants Stephen Nuwagira, the Soroti District Internal Security Officer (DISO) Interdicted.

Weswa Ronnie

10 January, 2023

National

The Kampala Metropolitan Criminal Investigations Department prefer 10 more Counts against Music Promoter Abitex

Elgon FM

09 January, 2023

National

Legislators from Acholi Sub-region task Prime Minister to have Roblyn coach Management Summoned.

Elgon FM

09 January, 2023

National

Police in Namisindwa district have arrested a 70-year-old man on allegations of rape.

Weswa Ronnie

09 January, 2023

National

The body of a 12 year old boy has been discovered in Namunyiri Bridge

Elgon FM

09 January, 2023

Local Companies

Artisans protest uncollected garbage at Mbale Garage.

Weswa Ronnie

05 January, 2023

Local Companies

Bugisu Cooperative Union (BCU) has registered an increase in the quantity of Arabica coffee

Weswa Ronnie

03 January, 2023

National

Police in Bududa district have arrested a 22 year old woman on allegations of butchering two minors to death.

Weswa Ronnie

03 January, 2023

National

Police in Mbale is hunting for a driver who knocked dead an 11 months old baby girl.

Weswa Ronnie

30 December, 2022

National

The acting police Chief Political Commissar Hadijah Namutebi urges famillies to embrace peace and Love this festive season.

Weswa Ronnie

22 December, 2022

National

Bulambuli District Woman Member of Parliament Irene Nafuna Muloni in quest to fight house hold poverty.

Weswa Ronnie

22 December, 2022

International

Thousands of Nigerian artefacts that were taken in 19th Century returned.

Anelka Egonda

20 December, 2022

Local Companies

The Works and Transport Minister, Gen Katumba issues stern guidlines for road users

Elgon FM

20 December, 2022

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