Children, Elderly Dying as Food Shortages Worsen in Karamoja, Church Warns
The Bishop of the Church of Uganda’s North Karamoja Diocese, Rt. Rev. Simon Akol Aisu, has warned that Karamoja is heading towards a severe food crisis after month...
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Sixteen starve to death in Uganda as drought kills crops
The Ugandan government says at least 16 people have died from hunger in recent weeks in the north-eastern region of Karamoja due to a prolonged drought.Farmers say they'v...
BLOG: Uganda’s Greatest Challenge is not AI Regulation, it’s Its Readiness
Activists in the United States and from other industry competitors are going to the streets demanding tougher regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Uganda is quietl...
Teso Youth, Women Equipped with Solar Skills to Boost Jobs and Clean Energy
Young people and women in the Teso sub-region have completed solar photovoltaic training aimed at equipping them with renewable energy skills to create employment opportu...
FOCUS ON BUSIA: How 19,000 PDM Beneficiaries Are Turning Government Support into Wealth-Creation Opportunities
BUSIA, Uganda — More than 19,000 people in Busia District have benefited from the government’s Parish Development Model (PDM), with local officials creditin...
Uganda Must Bridge Research-to-Farm Gap to Unlock Agricultural Transformation – Experts
Uganda's ambition to become a regional agricultural powerhouse will remain difficult to achieve unless the country strengthens the link between agricultural research, ext...
Bulambuli District Engineer Arrested Over Shoddy Road Works
Paulo Walimbwa, the Bulambuli District Engineer, has been arrestedPaulo Walimbwa, the Bulambuli District Engineer, has been arrested over shoddy works on the Tunyi-Kimuli...
Employers and landlords feel impact as foreign nationals leave
Employers say the departure of foreign nationals has disrupted farming, accommodation and domestic work across several communities.Employers and landlords feel impact as...
How Kapeeka Industrial Park has reshaped Namunkekera’s economic outlook
To appreciate Uganda’s industrial ambitions, one needs to drive northwest of Kampala to the historic Nakaseke District, home to the China-Uganda Liao Shen Industri...
Iganga CBF arrested over alleged theft of farmers’ fertiliser
RDC Ssewandigi said each bag of fertiliser is valued at approximately Shs160,000, placing the estimated value of the recovered consignment at about Shs2.4 million.Police...