During a dialogue at the UNBS headquarters, it was proposed that the agency focus its efforts on importers and manufacturers of these products, ensuring compliance before they enter the market, instead of primarily targeting supermarkets and other retailers.
Following their liquidation, the Central Bank assured that all protected depositors—those with no more than 10 million Shillings in deposits—would be compensated promptly by the DPF, Uganda’s statutory insurance scheme for depositors.
According to the Vatican Press Office, 135 of the Church’s 252 Cardinals are under 80 years of age and therefore eligible to vote in the Conclave. Of these, 108 were appointed by Pope Francis, 22 by Benedict XVI, and five by Saint John Paul II, making them the "veterans" of the Conclave.
The match had sparked hopes of a competitive local derby, as both teams were previously based in Lugazi and had been drawing support from the area’s vibrant youth fan base.
The warning follows a tragic incident at Ngai Senior Secondary School, where Immaculate Ayo, a Senior One student, died after a stampede triggered by a phone battery explosion.
Robert Onoba, the Oyam District Returning Officer, said the decision was made to improve accessibility in areas where voters had previously traveled more than three kilometers to cast their votes.
Addressing the press at the NUP regional office in Jinja City, NUP’s Eastern Uganda leader, Nantaba Maria Ledochowska, condemned the police action, accusing them of partisan enforcement and defending “a dictatorship.”
According to Electoral Commission road map ,the nomination of candidates for Parliamentary Elections will take between 16th – 17th September 2025 and Local Government elections ,the nomination will occur between 3rd– 12th September 2025.
The Friday event, brought together thousands of believers who walked in solidarity through major towns and cities across the country, a devotion that reflects on the final journey of Jesus Christ to Calvary.
The exercise, which commenced on April 28, saw Napak District attract 34 candidates — 14 females and 20 males. On Tuesday, the recruitment moved to Moroto District, where 90 applicants turned up for interviews, including 32 females.
The sub-counties of Nabwal, Lorengecora, Iriiri, and Matany in the Napak district and Kosike from Nabilatuk are experiencing resurfacing of cattle theft after enjoying a six-month peace break.
One patient, who wished to remain anonymous, shared their experience of being sent to a private clinic for tests, only for the results to be brought back to the hospital for treatment.
