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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From Shs70,000 to a thriving enterprise: Benah Nambi’s journey with FINCA Uganda
From Shs70,000 to a thriving enterprise: Benah Nambi’s journey with FINCA UgandaAfter starting with a Shs70,000 loan nearly three decades ago, Benah Nambi has built a s...
NRM MPs to pay Shs250,000 monthly to for party, caucus activities
Under the arrangement, Shs150,000 from each contribution will go to the NRM Party, while Shs100,000 will be allocated to the Caucus Secretariat to support mobilisation an...
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...
Entebbe Hospital staffing at 21% as MPs warn of growing pressure on health services
Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital is operating with only about one-fifth of its approved staffing structure as patient numbers rise, raising concerns about workload and...
Power paradox: Why Busoga remains in the dark despite hosting Uganda's largest dams
Despite hosting some of Uganda’s largest hydroelectric power stations along the River Nile, thousands of residents across the Busoga sub-region continue to live without...
Who loses when medical interns stay home?
Who loses when medical interns stay home?At a time when Uganda’s public hospitals are already struggling with too few health workers, more than 2,000 young doctors stay...
€207 Million Loan for Jinja-Kamuli Road Reignites Debt Sustainability Concerns
Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has tabled a proposal before Parliament seeking approval for government to borrow up to €207.77 million from Citibank to finance the...
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...
Kampala, Kasana-Luweero Dioceses Donate 11 Tonnes of Food to Hunger-Stricken Karamoja
The Catholic Dioceses of Kampala and Kasana-Luweero have donated 11 tonnes of food relief to hunger-stricken communities in Karamoja, with CARITAS Uganda warning that mor...