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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NUP breaks silence on govt, Bobi talks
NUP president Robert KyagulanyiThe National Unity Platform (NUP) has firmly denied claims that it is engaged in behind- the-scenes negotiations with the government, even...
Balaam Gives Districts August 30 Deadline to Fill 800 Jobs
KAMPALA — The Minister of Local Government, Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi, has issued a firm directive requiring all Local Governments across Uganda to fully constitut...
The Deadly Cost of School Health Neglect in Uganda
‎As Ugandans, we are known to move on very fast from public events or circumstances, but this should not be ignored. The recent, heartbreaking death of a 14-year-ol...
M7’S HAMMER FALLS! IGG Suspends Two Works Engineers Over Sh1.7Trn Busega-Mpigi ‘Route Scam’
The walls are finally closing in on officials linked to one of Uganda’s biggest and most expensive road projects after the Ministry of Works and Transport suspende...
Rukiga District Returns Sh500 Million Unspent Amid Road, Health Woes
RUKIGA, Uganda — Rukiga District Local Government returned 500 million shillings in unspent funds to the Treasury at the close of the 2025/2026 financial year, eve...
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...
SHS1.3TRN UCSATP SHAME! Expired Farm Inputs Rejected in Nebbi as MAAIF Project Faces Quality Questions
The project leadership team includes National Project Coordinator Eng. Okanya Boniface (inset bottom left)Although the product had not yet been distributed to farmers, th...
Government Rolls Out Multi-million Climate-Smart Fish Farming Project in Kiryandongo
Authorities in Kiryandongo District have launched a government-funded climate-smart aquaculture project worth more than 304 million Shillings to increase fish production...
Chris Obore Should Never Leave Luzira Prison - Frank Gashumba
Social commentator Frank Gashumba has launched a scathing attack on former Parliament Director of Communications Chris Obore, saying he should never be released from Luzi...