Government Warns of Above-Average Temperatures
The government has warned that above-average temperatures are threatening food security, agricultural production, household incomes and public health, prompting a Shs50 b...
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Government Warns of Dry, Hot July as Below-Average Rainfall Expected Across Uganda
The Minister of State for Environment, Hon. Beatrice Anywar is presenting a brief on the prevailing weather conditions in the country to Parliament.The Government has war...
Children, Elderly Dying as Food Shortages Worsen in Karamoja, Church Warns
The Bishop of the Church of Uganda’s North Karamoja Diocese, Rt. Rev. Simon Akol Aisu, has warned that Karamoja is heading towards a severe food crisis after months of...
Leaders Demand Permanent Fix as Kasunganyanja Black Spot Continues to Claim Lives
Atleast 13 people have died in major crashes at the notorious Kasunganyanja black spot on the Fort Portal–Kasese Highway over the past five years, prompting renewed cal...
Former MPs Seek Special Recognition, Retirement Benefits
Former Members of Parliament under the Association of Parliamentary Alumni of Uganda have called for special recognition measures to protect them from what they describe...
Northern Bypass: Contractor works 24 hours after minister Byamukama issues seven-day ultimatum
Stirling Civil Engineering Limited has introduced a 24-hour working schedule to complete the final stages of the Bwaise-Namugoona sectionFollowing a strict seven-day ulti...
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...
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...
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...
Judiciary Reforms Unveiled as AG Calls for Reconciliation with Uganda Law Society
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has unveiled a raft of reforms aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability and merit-based recruitment in the justice sector...