Long distance walk forcing Apac learners out of school
Apac, Uganda | URN | Long walks to school are forcing dozens of children in Aganga Parish to stay away from school. This has exposed many to school dropout, early marriag...
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Four-Acre Model farmers decry water scarcity, seek government help on irrigation
Farmers under President Museveni’s four-acre model in Mityana say water scarcity is their biggest barrier to commercial agriculture, appealing for deep-well drilling.MI...
Kabira Club ordered to pay Shs 9.4 million to receptionist it sacked for “sleeping on the job”
Kabira Country Club, owned by businessman Sudhir Ruparelia, has been ordered to pay its former receptionist, Robert Elwayu, Shs 9.4 million, after the court found that he...
Zaake: I will teach Among real leadership
Just two years ago, Francis Zaake and Anita Annet Among stood on opposite sides of one of Parliament’s most bitter power struggles.As Speaker, Among presided over the p...
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 on th...
Rukungiri RDC Rejects UGX30.5M Dump Site Fence Over Poor Workmanship
The Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Rukungiri, Wilberforce Ahimbisibwe Ongom, has refused to commission a newly constructed fence at the Ruhega Garbage Dum...
Uganda Does Not Need Comfortable Corruption, It Needs Disruption
As Uganda confronts deep-rooted governance challenges, the debate over unconventional methods of enforcing accountability raises a timeless ethical question: should resul...
Returnees Undergo Ideological Training at Kyankwanzi as Officials Plan Business Support
KAMPALA, Uganda — More than 1,000 Ugandans repatriated from South Africa after xenophobic attacks are finding renewed hope through a government rehabilitation program a...
Low Turnout Hits LC Voters’ Register Display Exercise in Kampala and Wakiso
The Electoral Commission’s two-day display of the Local Council voters’ register has recorded low participation in parts of Kampala and Wakiso, raising concerns over...
Pastor Bujjingo condemns ‘big pastors’ for snubbing Joseph Ngooma’s sold-out concert
Pastor Aloysius Bujjingo has criticized fellow religious leaders for what he described as their failure to support gospel singer Joseph Ngooma during his concert held ove...