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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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...
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...
US military death toll in Iran war rises to 14 after Navy pilot death this month
The U.S. military’s official tally of deaths in the Iran war has risen to 14 service members, with the death of a Navy pilot in a helicopter crash in early July in...
Minister Orders Nationwide Audit After Deadly Bobi and Mukono Crashes
Works and Transport Minister Katumba Byamukama has ordered a nationwide safety audit of railway crossings and high‑risk roads following two deadly crashes that hav...
Student’s Note Raises Questions as Police Probe Naalya SS Death
A handwritten note recovered after the death of a Senior Four student at Naalya Senior Secondary School, Bweyogerere Campus, has emerged as a key focus of police investig...
South Africa prepares for potential Ebola outbreak
South Africa's Ministry of Health is scaling up readiness interventions to handle any potential Ebola outbreak. Image: Pixabay.The South African Ministry of Health is ram...