UPDF to target illegal fishing gear supply chain
Fishermen at Kananasi Landing Site prepare their nets along the shore The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have changed strategy in their fight against illegal fis...
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Gov’t Issues New Fishing Guidelines; All Fishermen to Apply for Licenses before September 15
The Minister of State for Fisheries Robert Migadde speaking to reporters in Kampala on ThursdayIn a bid to address challenges affecting the fishing sector in Uganda, the...
Ssese, Buddu and Ssingo Contribute Shs48m to Buganda’s Luwalo Initiative
The contributions will support Buganda Kingdom development programmes, including efforts to improve access to healthcare for communities living on the islands and waterwa...
Buganda Royal Regatta: Where Kings Raced, Where the World Now Comes to Play
Long before yachts cut through Malaga, long before Dragon Boats thundered in Guangzhou, long before Malaysia turned jet skis into a billion-shilling economy, on Lake Nalu...
Pakwach Town Clerk and Engineer Arrested Over Shoddy Shs1 Billion Road
Balaam interacting with Pakwach district officials.Minister of Local Government Hon. Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi has cracked the whip in Pakwach District, ordering the arre...
Masaka Leaders Raise Alarm over Rights Abuses in Illegal Fishing Crackdown
Leaders in Masaka District have raised concerns over what they describe as persistent human rights violations and unfair prosecution of suspects arrested by the Uganda Pe...
Who is next? Named but not charged: Treason case unsettles Uganda’s opposition
Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda was outside Uganda when he learnt that prosecutors had placed his name inside an alleged plot to overthrow President Yoweri Museveni’s gove...
Wangadya’s Absence Deepens UHRC Leadership Crisis as COSASE Seeks Answers
The leadership crisis at the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) came into sharp focus on Wednesday after Chairperson Mariam Wangadya failed to appear before the Commit...
Where I Come from, Lions Climb Trees: Charles Rwomushana ‘Speaks in Tongues’ after Being Named in Besigye Meetings Plotting to Remove or Kill Museveni
Political analyst Charles Rwomushana’s name has been mentioned in evidence alleging Dr Kizza Besigye meetings reportedly convened to discuss removing President Yow...
Government to Table New Fisheries Law as Silverfish Ban Deepens Buikwe Crisis
The government is set to introduce a new Fisheries Management Bill before Parliament within a month as fishing communities in Buikwe District continue to grapple with the...