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...
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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...
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...
Four-Acre Model farmers decry water scarcity, seek government help on irrigation
Farmers under President Museveni’s four-acre model in Mityana say water scarcity is their biggest barrier to commercial agriculture, appealing for deep-well drilling.MI...
Health Ministry confirms deadly malaria surge; 4 students die at top Kampala schools
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that four students died from severe malaria at Makerere College School, Mengo SS and Gayaza High School.The Ministry of Health has co...
Uganda Is Heading In A Dangerous Direction” — Museveni’s Son-In-Law Odrek Rwabwogo Sounds Alarm Over Politics And Governance
Odrek Rwabwogo, President Yoweri Museveni’s son-in-law and a prominent businessman, has voiced concern about Uganda’s future, warning that growing political tensions...
Speaker Oboth directs security forces to allow family access to Muwanga Kivumbi
Speaker Jacob Oboth-Oboth has directed government leaders to work with security agencies and allow Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi’s family, doctors and lawyers to access him...
Hoima police to auction unclaimed motorcycles, cars and tv sets
The Hoima Central Police Station (CPS) has called for public attention, as stolen and recovered properties have remained in their possession for more than six months.The...
Zaake: I will teach Among real leadership
Just two years ago, Francis Zaake and Anita Annet Among stood on opposite sides of one of Parliament’s most bitter power struggles.As Speaker, Among presided over the p...
MP Shamim Malende demands action as Muwanga Kivumbi goes missing for six days
Kampala Woman MP, Shamim Malende, has criticised Attorney General Sam Mayanja for defending the performance of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC).Malende, of the N...