Sixteen starve to death in Uganda as drought kills crops
The Ugandan government says at least 16 people have died from hunger in recent weeks in the north-eastern region of Karamoja due to a prolonged drought.Farmers say they'v...
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MPs warned against absenteeism as parliament activates biometric attendance system
Deputy speaker of parliament Thomas TayebwaDeputy speaker Thomas Tayebwa has warned legislators against absenteeism, saying Parliament’s electronic attendance system is...
Kakuuto MP Lubega Prioritises Healthcare, Water Access and Youth Empowerment
Kakuuto County MP Ismail Kaka Lubega says improving healthcare services, expanding access to clean water and creating sustainable economic opportunities for young people...
Museveni in Talks With Ramaphosa Over Immigration Attacks
President Museveni is engaging his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa over the recent wave of xenophobic attacks as more than 1,000 Ugandans repatriated from South...
Kikafunda Raises Alarm Over Abandoned Muhanga–Bukinda–Kaharo Road Project
Rubanda District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Evelyne Ninsiima Kikafunda, has urged the government to urgently rehabilitate and tarmac the 7-kilometre Muhanga–Bukin...
Investigation Busts Bukalasa Agricultural College Mess… Idle School Bus, Broken Grass Cutter, No Strategic Plan as Receivables Explode to Millions
Gelvan Kisolo Lule is the Principal of Bukalasa Agricultural College, a premier agricultural training institution located in Wobulenzi, Luweero District, Uganda.KAMPALA:...
UCC Confirms Government Consultations Over Closure of NTV, Spark TV and NMG Outlets
The Uganda Communications Commission has said government agencies and Nation Media Group Uganda are holding consultations aimed at resolving the disruption of the company...
Employers and landlords feel impact as foreign nationals leave
Employers say the departure of foreign nationals has disrupted farming, accommodation and domestic work across several communities.Employers and landlords feel impact as...
UEDCL Installs Bird Guards on Waligo Power Line to Reduce Outages
The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited has started installing bird guards along the Waligo 33kV feeder to reduce recurring power outages caused by birds.The...
Works Minister Orders Return of Processed Land Titles by November 30
The Minister of Works and Transport, Fred Byamukama, has directed the ministry's Land Acquisition Division to return all processed land titles to their respective owners...