Jinja District

The High Court in Jinja has limited election petition hearings to four days each and barred bloggers and vloggers from recording proceedings, while allowing journalists to record after concerns were raised over media freedom.

The Indian community in Jinja and Buikwe districts has launched a blood donation campaign targeting 10,000 units, more than three times the 3,000 units targeted in previous years, amid continued blood shortages in health facilities.

Jinja hospital overwhelmed by unclaimed bodies Daily Monitor

Jinja hospital faces four-month sickle cell drug shortage Daily Monitor

Jinja hospital oxygen plant breakdown disrupts services Daily Monitor

The news arrived not through a formal legal dispatch or a parliamentary press release, but as a series of urgent, social-media-based whispers breaking through the celebratory rhythms of a traditional kwanjula in Jinja, which I was attending. While families exchanged gifts and celebrated the happy moment of their children getting married, a chilling report rippled […] The post Beyond Rwomushana’s arrest: Creeping mili

By Mugabwe Zubair, Jinja City The Assistant Resident City Commissioner (ARCC) for Jinja City, George Mubiru, has raised concerns over alleged corruption and misuse of public funds within the city administration, calling for investigations and greater accountability among public officials. Mubiru made the remarks while appearing on a local radio talk show on 92.1 OP […] The post Jinja ARCC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Mi

Jinja roads set for major facelift under Shs83b project after years of neglect Daily Monitor

Government is given the green light to borrow Euros207.75 million from Citi bank and other financial institutions to finance the design and building of the Jinja-Mbulambuti-Kamuli-Bukungu road and Jinja City roads. The motion seeking approval of the loan request was presented by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Henry Musasizi on Thursday, […] The post Gov’t given go ahead to aquire loa

Parliament has approved Government’s plan to borrow up to EUR207.74 million from Citi Bank and other financial institutions to finance the design and construction of the 127-kilometre Jinja-Mbulamuti-Kamuli-Bukungu road and a 10-kilometre road project in Jinja City.

Jinja SS turn early slip into fifth crown Daily Monitor

Concern over quality of food from Jinja mills Daily Monitor

JINJA – Jinja City came to a standstill on Saturday, August 29, 2026, as Bishop Dr. Zachariah Sserwadda and his wife, Rev. Robinah Sserwadda, celebrated 50 years of marriage and 51 years of ministry. The event drew thousands of residents, religious leaders, and dignitaries from across East Africa. The couple made a grand arrival, landing […] The post Minister Nameere Urges Clergy to Pray Against Corruption as Jinja C

The ministry of Water and Environment has agreed on a modus-operandi with Jinja district officials to set the ground for reopening the boundaries of the 704-hectare Namavundu central forest reserve, aiming to curb forestry and environmental degradation. The high-level stakeholder engagement, held at the Jinja district headquarters on August 18, forms part of a broader […] The post Water ministry, Jinja authorities to

JINJA — The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Naluzze Aisha Batala, has urged newly recruited officers at the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) to uphold integrity, professionalism and teamwork in the execution of their duties. The IGG made the call while welcoming the new officers during an induction training programme at the Civil Service […] The post IGG to new officers: Uphold integrity, professi

Three people are being held at Jinja Road Police Station as police investigate allegations of publishing fake news and unlawfully obtaining or disclosing personal data on social media.

UCAA upgrades Jinja Airfield to paved runway to boost aviation Daily Monitor

Jinja land office backlog exposes staffing, infrastructure gaps despite digital gains Daily Monitor

CHIMP SPORT: Jinja SS Crowned Boys Schools Cricket Week Champions ChimpReports

JINJA, Uganda — The Minister for the Presidency, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, on Friday paid a glowing tribute to the late King of Tooro, His Majesty Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who passed away at the age of 34. Speaking today at Ivunamba SDA Church Zone in Jinja District, where she presided over […] The post Minister Babalanda Pays Glowing Tribute to Late King Oyo appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Jinja, Uganda | URN | Football fans travelling across Busoga for the ongoing MTN-Masaza Cup tournament are doubling as tourists, visiting little-known hills and other attractions located near the playgrounds hosting matches across the kingdom’s 11 chiefdoms. The tournament, which has attracted 14 teams grouped into four pools, has deliberately named each group after a … The post Busoga tourism sites get new lease of

Kaliisa wins inaugural Smoke vs Steel in Jinja Daily Monitor