Majority of the population in Karamoja faces Acute hunger
Oxfam said only 54.1% of households still had food stocks, with supplies in most districts expected to last less than a monthThe Karamojong at a recent event in MorotoNea...
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Family Planning Key to Uganda’s Vision 2040 Ambitions, Ministry of Health Says
Uganda’s ambitions of transforming into a prosperous and productive nation under Vision 2040 could be difficult to achieve without giving family planning greater attent...
Africa CDC, WHO Call for Urgent Community-Led Action as Ebola Outbreak Worsens in DRC
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have called for an urgent expansion of community-led efforts to...
Kitgum district pushes for irrigation projects to tackle rising youth unemployment
Kitgum | District leaders in Kitgum are stepping up efforts to address youth unemployment by promoting irrigation farming and commercial agriculture.Leaders argue that im...
Shs1.5bn Water Project to Benefit 15,000 in Nakivale
At least 15,000 refugees and members of the host community in Nakivale Refugee Settlement are set to benefit from a new Shs1.5 billion water project aimed at improving ac...
Calls Grow to Upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III as Poor Infrastructure Continues to Endanger Patients
Local leaders in Rukiga District have renewed calls for the government to upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III in Kashambya Sub-county to a Health Centre IV and rehabilita...
Minister Baryomunsi Pledges Upgrade for Kashambya HCIII, More Support for Itojo Hospital
The Minister of Health, Dr Chris Baryomunsi, has pledged to improve health infrastructure and address staffing and equipment shortages at Itojo General Hospital in Ntunga...
Parliament Vets Witonze as Internal Affairs State Minister
Witonze appearing before the Parliament’s Appointments CommitteeKAMPALA — Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Thursday vetted Juma Witonze Kisekka for the positi...
Busoga unveils seven-point blueprint to become Uganda’s model rural economy by 2030
Commercial agriculture, education, tourism, industrialisation, healthcare and environmental conservation are among seven strategic pillars Busoga leaders believe will tra...
Inside the infrastructure transformation reshaping Entebbe during President Museveni’s Seventh Administration
Along the Kitooro–Nakiwogo road corridor, near the school community around Kitooro, tracks of excavators moved slowly across the construction site as operators directed...