Tension mounts in Namutumba over 500-metre border dispute
A section of Itonko residents gather under an avocado tree at Namutumba Town Council headquarters after delivering their petition.A row has erupted in Namutumba Town Coun...
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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...
Musasizi demands jobs, production from Uganda’s investments
Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has challenged the Uganda Investment Authority to ensure investments attracted into the country generate jobs, boost production and expand...
Government to start moving ministries, agencies to Nakasongola as Museveni backs capital city relocation”
State minister for Urban Development Margaret Muhanga told MPs on Wednesday that President Yoweri Museveni already supports the proposal which involves a phased relocatio...
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...
More than 3,500 to benefit from annual surgical camp in Greater Buganda
Association of Surgeons of Uganda receives support for the surgical camp. PHOTO/PHILIP WAFULAMore than 3,500 people are expected to benefit from this year's annual surgic...
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...
Laropi Ferry to close for two weeks for 'urgent repairs
Travellers between Moyo and Adjumani districts will face longer journeys after the Ministry of Works and Transport announced a two-week suspension of MV Laropi Ferry serv...
Govt revives Shs446bn Unyama Irrigation Project in Northern Uganda
The flagship Unyama Irrigation Scheme is expected to be implemented over two years, covering approximately 1,750 acres across Patiko Sub-county in Gulu District and Opara...