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...
Teso Youth, Women Equipped with Solar Skills to Boost Jobs and Clean Energy
Young people and women in the Teso sub-region have completed solar photovoltaic training aimed at equipping them with renewable energy skills to create employment opportu...
Students turn classroom science into real-world solutions at Gayaza exhibition
Students at Our Lady of Good Counsel Secondary School in Gayaza showcased a range of practical innovations on Saturday, demonstrating how classroom learning is increasing...
FOCUS ON BUSIA: How 19,000 PDM Beneficiaries Are Turning Government Support into Wealth-Creation Opportunities
BUSIA, Uganda — More than 19,000 people in Busia District have benefited from the government’s Parish Development Model (PDM), with local officials crediting the prog...
Uganda Must Bridge Research-to-Farm Gap to Unlock Agricultural Transformation – Experts
Uganda's ambition to become a regional agricultural powerhouse will remain difficult to achieve unless the country strengthens the link between agricultural research, ext...
Arsenal green light £17m sale of title-winner with Berta picking from £260m-rated duo as replacements
Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta has agreed to sell Leandro TrossardThe agents of Leandro Trossard are expected to finalise a £17m move to secure the winger’s tr...
Ssemujju 'hiding' in neighbouring country, says he is studying Uganda's 'new order'
Former Kira Municipality MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has revealed that he has left Saudi Arabia and is now staying in a neighbouring country.Former Kira Municipality MP Ib...
Uganda, Japan sign contract for construction of new Karuma Bridge
The new Karuma Bridge is expected to improve road safety, reduce travel time and support economic growth by ensuring uninterrupted movement of passengers and cargo along...
Another Impersonator Arrested as Police Intensify Crackdown on Online Scammers
IGANGA – Police have intensified operations against online fraudsters in Iganga District following growing concerns that the area has become a hotspot for impersonation...