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...
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Mukono District Chief Lukooya, LCI Chairperson Solomon Serwanja Engagement Promises Roads, Water, and Youth Schemes
Mukono District Local Government leadership has pledged major infrastructure, water, and economic interventions to address long-standing service delivery challenges in Ky...
Man Jailed 7years for Forging NEMA Environmental Certificates
The Makindye Standards, Utilities and Wildlife Court has handed a 7 year-jail sentence to Martin Owomugisha, over forgery and fraudulent use of environmental approval cer...
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...
EACOP hits 91% completion as pipeline welding nears finish
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project has reached 91 per cent overall completion, slightly below the planned 94 per cent, with officials confirming that wel...
Judges Explore Uganda’s Oil Projects to Better Handle Future Petroleum Cases
A delegation of senior Judicial Officers has embarked on a three-day field study tour of Uganda’s oil and gas operational areas in the Albertine Graben, an initiat...
Inside Uganda’s health care waste problem: no budget, no data, and no oversight
An audit of Uganda’s Health Care Waste Management (HCWM) has revealed widespread failures in handling infectious medical waste, with health facilities struggling t...
Minister Bahati Tasks Banks on Affordable Credit as Manufacturers Cry Foul
Minister Bahati Tasks Banks on Affordable Credit as Manufacturers Cry FoulMinister David Bahati speaks durign the symposiumThe Minister of State for Trade, Industry and C...
Govt to Deploy Garbage Trucks on National Cleaning Days
Shamim Malende, the Kampala Woman MPGarbage collection trucks will be deployed across the country ahead of the next national cleaning day to improve waste collection and...
Breaking! Tooro Kingdom in Turmoil as King Oyo Reportedly Hospitalised in ICU in US Over Cancer!
Fort Portal-Tooro Kingdom has been plunged into uncertainty following reports that its youthful monarch, Omukama Rukirabasaija Dr. Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, has...