Local traders in Kansanga cry foul over refugee-owned businesses
Madina Nakitto, who operates a retail shop selling mattresses, kitchenware and plastic products, said local traders were facing growing competition from businesses owned...
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Uganda Warms Up to Recognising, Accreditation of Prior Learning
Nuwa Wamala Nnyanzi, a renowned multimedia visual artist, never completed his formal education, leaving school in Senior Four. Rather than allowing the interruption to de...
Canada invites 1,000 skilled workers to apply for permanent residence
Canada has invited 1,000 candidates to apply for permanent residence through its Express Entry system under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC).The invitation round was c...
MPs Urge Government to Prioritise Irrigation and Disaster Preparedness
Members of Parliament have called on government to invest more in disaster preparedness and irrigation than repeated reliance on emergency food relief, which is unsustain...
Govt urges refugees to return home as humanitarian support declines
KAMPALA: The Government through the Office of the Prime (OPM) has urged refugees to return to their countries as humanitarian funding declines. Speaking at the opening of...
Busoga: Uganda’s overlooked political battleground since independence
On October 6, 1962, Uganda’s first Prime Minister, Apollo Milton Obote, officially installed Nadiope as Kyabazinga of Busoga at Bugembe in the presence of several...
Busoga: Uganda’s overlooked political battleground since independence
On October 6, 1962, Uganda’s first Prime Minister, Apollo Milton Obote, officially installed Nadiope as Kyabazinga of Busoga at Bugembe in the presence of several...
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...
Refugee children in Rhino Camp skip school for funerals in search of food
Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement (Courtesy)A worsening food crisis in Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement in Uganda’s Terego District is forcing some refugee children to sk...
How Moses Ali emerged as UNRF I Leader
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Retired Major General Emilio Mondo has revealed that the late Gen. Moses Ali became leader of the Uganda National Rescue Front I (UNRF I) after pr...