UN Sanctions M23’s Nangaa, FDLR and ADF Commanders
Congolese rebel leaders, Corneille Nangaa (L) and Sultani Makenga in DRC recentlyThe United Nations Security Council has imposed sanctions on senior commanders of the All...
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ROSACU Calls for Coordinated Action as Child Road Fatalities Rise
Road safety advocates have called for urgent action to protect school-going children following alarming road crash statistics contained in the Uganda Police Annual Crime...
37 Killed on Ugandan Roads in 10 Days as Fatal Crashes Raise Safety Concerns
Ugandan roads have claimed at least 37 lives in just 10 days, following a series of fatal crashes that have renewed concerns over road safety, vehicle fitness and the man...
School bus drivers arrested after police find 207 pupils crammed into 2 buses
Police have arrested two school bus drivers after finding 207 pupils crammed into two overloaded buses during a traffic operation in Kampala.Two school bus drivers have b...
Minister warns schools against corporal punishment after student’s death
Minister Mercy Lakisa addressing students in LuweeroThe minister of state for Gender, Labour and Social Development in charge of Youth and Children’s Affairs, Mercy Fai...
Long distance walk forcing Apac learners out of school
Apac, Uganda | URN | Long walks to school are forcing dozens of children in Aganga Parish to stay away from school. This has exposed many to school dropout, early marriag...
Gen Muhoozi Warns Ugandans Not to Ignore His Jokes, Says “I’m Always Serious About What I Say”
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has sparked debate online after warning that his humorous social media posts often carry serious messages.The...
Govt closes King David Junior School, suspends school trips after deadly Kapchorwa crash
The Government has ordered the temporary closure of King David Junior School in Ndejje, Makindye Ssabagabo Municipality, Wakiso District, following Thursday’s bus crash...
Grief-Stricken Parents of King David Junior School Seek Answers
Heartbreaking scenes unfolded at King David Junior School on Friday as parents gathered in search of answers after a devastating road crash in Kapchorwa claimed the lives...
Iranian lawmaker calls for kidnapping 100 US troops and holding them in Iran
Iranian member of parliament and former Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Wednesday called for Tehran to invade a US military base in the Middle East, seize 100 Amer...