New Bill targets to unify purchase, management of gov’t vehicles
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How to save Lake Victoria
Over 651 freshwater species, like fish, molluscs, and dragonflies on Lake Victoria, face a risk of extinction. FILE PHOTOSmarter farming can protect a fishery whose expor...
M7’S HAMMER FALLS! IGG Suspends Two Works Engineers Over Sh1.7Trn Busega-Mpigi ‘Route Scam’
The walls are finally closing in on officials linked to one of Uganda’s biggest and most expensive road projects after the Ministry of Works and Transport suspended two...
Inside the Mbarara Taxi Murder: How a Land Deal Allegedly Ended in a Friend’s Betrayal
MBARARA – A mysterious disappearance of a taxi driver in Mbarara has turned into one of the most shocking murder investigations in the region after police arrested his...
Drought-Resistant Cassava Offers Hope for Food Security Amid Hunger Crisis in Karamoja
Simon Ekwaru, FOSTER Project Assistant at FAO with cassava farmers in Napak district A drought-resistant cassava variety is offering a lifeline to communities in Karamoja...
NWSC Roll Out Major Water Supply Upgrade for Wakiso Communities as Planned Power Outage Disrupts Service
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has announced plans to expand and improve water supply infrastructure in several rapidly growing areas of Wakiso Distri...
Security guard, 19, arrested after shooting boda boda rider dead over Supermarket parking
Iganga, Uganda: Police in Iganga District have arrested a 19-year-old security guard over the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old boda boda rider following a disagreement at...
Uganda still low-income as Kenya, Tanzania hold lower-middle-income status
Traders display their groceries in Uganda.Uganda will once again remain in the low-income category among economies of the world, even as peers Tanzania keeps pace with Ke...
UCC Defends Crackdown on Unlicensed Public Wi-Fi Operators
The Uganda Communications Commission says its enforcement against unlicensed public Wi-Fi operators is aimed at protecting consumers, ensuring fair competition and mainta...
Health Experts Raise Alarm Over Rising Back Pain in Ntungamo
Health experts have warned of rising cases of back pain in Ntungamo District, attributing the trend to strenuous manual labour, poor posture and inadequate rest, while al...