MPs Demand Stronger Malaria Response as Schoolchildren Hard Hit
KAMPALA, Uganda — Members of Parliament have raised concerns over rising malaria infections and reported deaths, including among school-going children, and called...
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The Deadly Cost of School Health Neglect in Uganda
‎As Ugandans, we are known to move on very fast from public events or circumstances, but this should not be ignored. The recent, heartbreaking death of a 14-year-ol...
Nigerian priest commits suicide in US after order to return home
Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev. Benjamin Madu, has reportedly died by suicide in the United States after he was directed to return to Nigeria following issues surrounding...
Kampala Crime Map: Police Identify New Hotspots as Gangs Change Tactics
Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire confirmed that the church management reported the death to the authorities.KAMPALA – Uganda Polic...
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...
Police Hunt Suspect After Decomposing Body of Teenager Found in Kanungu
Police in Kanungu District have launched a manhunt for a suspect identified only as Isaac, a resident of Kigando Cell, Kiringa Parish, Kambuga Sub-county, in connection w...
Inside the Mbarara Taxi Murder: How a Land Deal Allegedly Ended in a Friend’s Betrayal
MBARARA – A mysterious disappearance of a taxi driver in Mbarara has turned into one of the most shocking murder investigations in the region after police arrested...
Drought-Resistant Cassava Offers Hope for Food Security Amid Hunger Crisis in Karamoja
Simon Ekwaru, FOSTER Project Assistant at FAO with cassava farmers in Napak district A drought-resistant cassava variety is offering a lifeline to communities in Karamoja...
Government Warns of Above-Average Temperatures
The government has warned that above-average temperatures are threatening food security, agricultural production, household incomes and public health, prompting a Shs50 b...
Fresh Fighting Reported in Eastern DR Congo as M23 Accuses FARDC of New Offensive
Fresh clashes have erupted in parts of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with the March 23 Movement/Alliance Fleuve Congo (M23/AFC) accusing the Congolese army an...