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...
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MPs warned against absenteeism as parliament activates biometric attendance system
Deputy speaker of parliament Thomas TayebwaDeputy speaker Thomas Tayebwa has warned legislators against absenteeism, saying Parliament’s electronic attendance system is...
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...
Kakuuto MP Lubega Prioritises Healthcare, Water Access and Youth Empowerment
Kakuuto County MP Ismail Kaka Lubega says improving healthcare services, expanding access to clean water and creating sustainable economic opportunities for young people...
Ukrainian PM Yulia Svyrydenko To Step Down As Volodymyr Zelenskyy Announces Government Reshuffle
KYIV, Ukraine (SAMYA KULLAB), July 12: Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko stepped down on Sunday as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced fresh changes to Ukrain...
Bukedi Leaders Move to Restore Kingdom Abolished During Colonial Rule
TORORO— Cultural and political leaders from the Bukedi sub-region have launched an initiative to restore Obwa’Senkulu Bwa Bukedi Kingdom, saying the move is aimed at...
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...
Judiciary Reforms Unveiled as AG Calls for Reconciliation with Uganda Law Society
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has unveiled a raft of reforms aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability and merit-based recruitment in the justice sector...
Uganda Railways to install automated barrier systems at railway crossings after another collision
Uganda Railways has announced automated barriers and other safety measures at railway crossings after a train collided with a school bus at Namumira in Mukono.Uganda Rail...
Uganda, Japan sign contract for construction of new Karuma Bridge
The new Karuma Bridge is expected to improve road safety, reduce travel time and support economic growth by ensuring uninterrupted movement of passengers and cargo along...