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My accident planned by police, says Nabilah

My accident planned by police, says Nabilah

Kampala Woman Member of Parliament Nabilah Nagayi Sempala has vowed to keep her voice high despite suffering from broken limbs she sustained in a car collision last week. Speaking at a rally organized by Activists for change (A4C) Wednesday afternoon in Kyengera, a Kampala suburb, …

50 killed in Egyptian soccer pitch invasion

At least 50 people were killed and hundreds of others injured on Wednesday after a soccer pitch invasion in the Egyptian city of Port Said, healthy ministry sources said, in an incident that one player described as “a war, not football”. The game was between …

Bujagali dam opens today

Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi is today expected to commission the first 25MW phase of Bujagali hydro-elec­tric power dam. The dam is eventually expected to supply 250MW to the national grid. According to the managing director of Uganda Electricity Generation Company, John Mugyenzi, this constitutes half …

Power cuts cause 150 hospital deaths

Power cuts cause 150 hospital deaths

More than one hundred fifty people have died in Jinja Referral Hospital in the last six month due to unstable power supply and load shedding, hospital authority have said. This comes as the country continues to suffered inadequate power supply resulting into a 12-hour load …

Makerere varsity land title missing

Makerere varsity land title missing

The land title for Makerere University has gone missing, the Auditor General, John Muwanga has revealed. Although the title deed for the largest and second-oldest higher institution of learning in the country is believed to have been either stolen or misplaced by unidentified people, Mr …

Kampala Woman MP Nabil

Kampala Woman MP Nabil

Kampala Woman Member of Parliament Nabila Nagayi Ssempala was Friday evening rushed to International Hospital Kampala (IHK) in Namuwongo after suffering from broken limbs when her car rammed into a police patrol car. The legislator, who was in a car Reg No UAM 484U, hit …

Three dead in six separate Kampala fires

Three people died in six separate fire incidents that occurred in Kampala on Thursday night leaving two people fataly injured. Kampala Deputy Chief Fire officer, Simon Peter Musoke told the New Vision online that of the six fire incidents, five were in Kampala Metropolitan area. …

Alleged Ssemakokiro mother demands Shs500m in damages

Alleged Ssemakokiro mother demands Shs500m in damages

Ugandans will have to wait a little longer to know the mother of new Buganda Prince Richard Ssemakookiro after it emerged that the woman alleged to be the Prince’s mother denied the reports. Patience Barbra Kirabo, whose photographs were on Wednesday published in The New …

One pupil killed, 70 others injured in Kabale accident

A Primary Six pupil died and 70 others were seriously injured when a lorry they were travelling in developed a mechanical problem and overturned a few metres to the school premises. The pupils of Home Care Primary School Kabale, had gone to Lake Bunyonyi to …