In a letter dated December 6th, the Council stated that Karua’s application was not compliant with the amended Advocates Act, Chapter 295, and faulted her for not adhering to the updated requirements. It noted, "The application was not brought under the current Advocates Act, and the advocate was not properly advised about the amendment to the Act."
Speaking at the graduation ceremony at Masaba College of Management and Professional Studies (MACOPS) in Busiu Town Council, Mbale District, on Sunday, Moses Musinga, who represented the minister, emphasized that the economies of the G6 countries are growing rapidly due to vocational courses.
Speaking at the opening of a capacity-building workshop for RDCs and DISOs from the Bugisu and Bukedi Sub-regions at Wash and Wills Hotel in Mbale City on Monday, Kakande emphasized that individuals dissatisfied with government actions should refrain from engaging in protests.
Some investors, according to Angella, are heavily guarded by security, preventing district officials from entering mining sites for monitoring. He also observed that seedlings distributed to the community for planting have dried up due to the scorching sun.
Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police spokesperson, emphasized the importance of individual vigilance, particularly as the nation prepares for Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Twiineamazima has stressed the need for residents to be alert and take precautions to protect their homes and belongings.
According to the kingdom officials, the tour, organized by the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), was aimed at familiarizing Alur Kingdom one of the key cultural stakeholders in the region with the progress of the Tilenga and Kingfisher oil and gas projects.
According to Kitgum District Police Commander, Superintendent of Police Peter Oyesigye, the mortuary attendant, Richard Okongo, was taken into custody after he refused to release the body of a deceased individual until he was paid his share of the fees.
Pakwach District Police Liaison Officer Dominic Owinjuru stated that the suspect is being detained at Pakwach Police Cell after she confessed to stealing the baby girl because her boyfriend had been demanding a child for a long time.
This campaign aims to address the root causes of teenage pregnancies, such as poverty, lack of parental involvement, and limited access to reproductive health services.
This marks Uganda’s second major stadium project in recent months. In June, the Ministry of Education and Sports contracted M/S SUMMA, a Turkish company, to construct the 20,000-seat Hoima Multi-Purpose Stadium.
According to the CSOs, local governments are being reduced to mere observers of resources, while the larger portion of funds remains at the ministry level, leaving local governments struggling with inadequate resources.
According to the police statement, the incident occurred on December 7, 2024. The mother of the newborn, Afoyorwoth Patricia, 19, had undergone a Cesarean section (C-section) and remained under medical care when the baby was stolen.
Jacob Kawanguzi, a 44-year-old Special Hire Driver in Jinja City, became a victim of a horrifying attack by unknown individuals at his home in Busige, Namulesa, located in the Northern Jinja City Division. Kawanguzi, who nearly lost his life during the vicious assault, still reflects on the fateful day he faced off against the attackers, whose identities remain unknown to him.
Fifty-eight-year-old Kala Akot, one of the victims of land violence in the area has yet failed to step into her matrimonial land for over 10 years after the death of her husband. Akot noted that, for some time, she had survived with her three sons and their children in the hands of relatives who offered them small pieces of land for shelter and farming.
During the launch of their circumcision ceremony in Bukokho on Sunday, Wickliffe Juma Chengun, the chairperson of the Saboti tribe in Namisindwa District, expressed the group's frustration over their marginalization by the Bamasaba community of Namisindwa.
The program, spearheaded by the Prudence Foundation — Prudential’s community investment arm in Asia and Africa — aims to address health challenges exacerbated by climate change. In collaboration with Tusafishe Limited, the project focuses on mitigating waterborne diseases and improving community health by installing water purification system
Bosco Emot, a resident of Aderlongo trading center, explained that power, which was connected to the area under the Rural Electrification Program, went out in October of the previous year, just a few weeks after the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) handed it over to Umeme.
Susan Akullo, the chairperson of Orit Community-based Monitors in Agweng sub-county, Lira District, explained that with the simple irrigation technique, their families are assured of vegetable production throughout the year.
