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Latest News Updates & Newspaper Headlines | Pulse UgandaPolice speak on Doreen Nyanjura's brother's killing
Doreen Nyanjura, also known as Omutatina, took to X on Thursday evening to report that her brother had been abducted at gunpoint.Chernobyl could be safe for humans as mutant black frogs show radiation resilience
The 1986 Chernobyl disaster, the worst nuclear accident in history, released unprecedented amounts of radioactive material into the environment.Energy Ministry Principal Chemist Grace Lajwe dies
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has announced the passing of its Principal Chemist, Grace Lajwe."My husband has not owned a gun in 20 years" – Byanyima
Byanyima questioned the plausibility of the firearm charges, asking, "How would he have crossed the borders of Uganda carrying a pistol?"Russia begins mass-producing mobile nuclear bunkers as Putin lowers nuke threshold
Russia has started mass-producing mobile bomb shelters designed to protect against shockwaves and radiation from nuclear explosions.Family lawyers challenge DPP on Tororo College headmaster case handling
The family of the late Joseph Francis Olokojo, a retired headmaster from Tororo District, is deeply disappointed after murder charges against suspects in his brutal killing were abruptly dropped by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) on October 31, 2024.What to know about Uganda’s Shs10.4 trillion Standard Gauge Railway
President Yoweri Museveni has launched the construction of the 272km Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) connecting Malaba to Kampala.NWSC announces water supply interruption on Friday
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has announced interruptions to water supply scheduled for Friday, 22nd November 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Kizza Besigye arrest: US warns Uganda, Kenya
The latest repudiation has come from the United States where a ranking leader in the country's Senate, Jim Risch expressed grave concerns over the incident.Former PPS Francis Onapito to be laid to rest two months after his passing
Preparations for the official burial, coordinated by the National Organising Committee (NOC) led by the Minister for the Presidency, Hon. Milly Babirye Babalanda, are in full swing. Besigye’s charged with possession of guns, remanded till December
The court read out a series of charges against him, including alleged offences related to security and unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition.Ssemakadde faces internal revolt at Uganda Law Society over derogatory remarks
During a recent public event, Ssemakadde referred to Justice Abodo in a language widely condemned as offensive and inappropriate'Kenya now risky for Ugandan opposition' - Bobi Wine speaks on Besigye arrest
Speaking during an interview on NTV Wednesday morning, Wine expressed shock and concern over the incident, demanding Besigye's immediate release.Besigye's host in Nairobi breaks silence
Martha Karua, a former Kenyan Minister for Justice and Gichugu Constituency Member of Parliament, has joined other leaders in calling for the immediate release of veteran Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye.Politicians, celebrities react to Kizza Besigye's 'kidnap'
Political figures and celebrities have joined Ugandans in demanding the release of veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye, following allegations by his wife, Winnie Byanyima, that he is being held in a military prison in Kampala.Winnie Byanyima says Kizza Besigye was kidnapped in Nairobi
Winnie Byanyima, the wife of veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye, has called for his immediate release, alleging that he was abducted in Nairobi and is now being held in a military prison in Kampala.Kizza Besigye 'disappears' in Nairobi
Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) President Kizza Besigye has reportedly gone missing in Nairobi, Kenya.Clerk Mwesige deploys new staff in Obua's office under routine transfer system
A few days ago, Clerk to Parliament Adolf Mwesige Kasaija effected mild transfers and redeployment of technical staff working in the office of Government Chief Whip Dennis Obua.Withdraw UPDF from lakes, President Museveni advised
The FPU, which is majorly made up of UPDF soldiers, was deployed in 2017 to put an end to illegal fishing practices on the country’s lakes.Uganda Police in fleet boost
The delivery is hoped to enhance the operational capacity of the Uganda Police.Uganda Police's Peugeot Landtrek pickup