Police Recover Body of Miner Trapped in Collapsed Namayingo Gold Pit
The Uganda Police Mineral Protection Unit has recovered the body of one of two artisanal gold miners who remained trapped in a collapsed gold pit in Namayingo District.Th...
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Babalanda cracks down on defiant RDCs, RCCs defying transfers
Babalanda reminded RDCs that while President Museveni remains the appointing authority, her Ministry is constitutionally mandated to supervise RDCs, RCCs, Deputy RDCs and...
Three Bodies Recovered From Collapsed Illegal Gold Mine in Namayingo
The Busoga East police spokesperson, ASP. Michael Kasadha.NAMAYINGO, Eastern Region – Three bodies have been recovered from an abandoned gold mine that collapsed in Nam...
NGOs Urge Mayuge District to Sustain Development Gains as Heroes Programme Ends
Implementing partners operating in Mayuge District have called on local authorities to establish deliberate sustainability mechanisms to preserve the gains achieved by no...
EXCLUSIVE: Where to Access HIV Wonder Injection, Lenacapavir in Eastern Uganda
The Ministry of Health has published Health Centres across the country where Lenacapavir is offered. The List that includes all Regional and General Hospitals also includ...
Busoga grapples with child labour
child fishes with a man at Lugonyola Landing Site in Kaliro District Busoga sub-region, exposing them to hazardous conditions that affect their health and schooling. PHOT...
Namayingo gold rush turns deadly as unsafe pits kill four monthly
At least four people die monthly in gold mining accidents in Namayingo District, Eastern Uganda as an unregulated rush for the precious minerals draws unemployed youth in...
IGP Byakagaba Transfers 433 Officers in Latest Police Reshuffle
The Inspector General of Police, Abas Byakagaba, has transferred 433 officers in a wide-ranging reshuffle that takes immediate effect.The changes affect several directora...
FULL LIST: Govt names best, worst performing local governments
Minister for General Duties Justine Kasule Lumumba presents the 2025 local government performance assessment results during the National Performance Review Conference at...
Epic action as Jinja Comprehensive tussles against rivals Jinja SS in grand finale | 2026 Jinja City USSSA Football
JPIRA and Jinja Comprehensive Captains with the match officials prior to kick off in the semi-finalsOverview:All the quarterfinalists from Jinja City made it the Busoga r...