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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Gulu cuts licence costs to attract investors as Millennium Tiles launches Northern Uganda showroom
Gulu City, Uganda: Gulu City authorities have unveiled reforms aimed at making it easier and more affordable for businesses to operate, as Millennium Tiles officially lau...
Can Muhoozi Kainerugaba Become Uganda’s Next President? Seven Key Challenges That Could Shape His Path to State House
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s growing political influence has intensified succession discussions in Uganda.Internal NRM dynamics, opposition politics, public perce...
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 drilli...
Ssenfuka’s cancer, diabetes drugs win Museveni, clergy support
David Ssenfuka (L) and President MuseveniFor more than a decade, herbal researcher David Ssenfuka knocked on government doors carrying the same promise: that a medicine h...
As forests vanish, chimpanzees are turning into human threat in Kagadi
boy fetching water pauses cautiously as chimps passFor generations, communities around Muhorro town council in Kagadi district lived alongside chimpanzees, separated by f...
PFF says state persecution will not stop push for democratic change
The vice chairperson of the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), Dr Michael Lulume Bayigga, has said the party remains strong despite what he described as increasing...
Lugazi Communities Turn to Conservation Campaign to Save Traditional Spring Wells
Residents and local leaders in Dangala Village, Najjembe Division, Lugazi Municipality, have raised concerns over the gradual disappearance of community spring wells, war...
Museveni Warns Uganda Unprepared for Major Earthquake, Orders Nationwide Building Audit
Uganda lies within the seismically active East African Rift System, where the African tectonic plate is slowly splitting apart, making western and central Uganda vulnerab...
Banyarwanda Citizenship Debate: Why Mukasa Mbidde is Wrong
Reading The East African, I wondered why a newspaper, which I used to rate highly, would lower its journalistic ethics and standards to start quoting mere intellectual co...