In the new appointments, Benson Kule Baritazale has been named the new Prime Minister of Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu, replacing Joseph Kule Muranga, who is reportedly unwell. Baritazale previously served as the Deputy Prime Minister.
The incident occurred around 5:00 p.m. at Musigwe Village as the victims traveled to Mugyera in Habututu Town Council, Rubanda District, via the shores of Butanda Sub County.
The operation, conducted with precision, led to the recovery of several bundles of opium, with some suspects caught in the act of smoking the substance.
The warning was issued by Julius Esegu, President of the Human Rights Network for Journalists–Uganda (HRNJ-Uganda), during the launch of a four-day Digital Security Management training for 15 journalists from various media houses in Teso. The training was held in Soroti City on Monday.
According to the Ministry of Works and Transport the expansion joints are critical components that allow the bridge structure to expand and contract with temperature changes and traffic loads, thereby maintaining its structural integrity and extending its lifespan.
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Act of 2013 mandates all radio and television stations to allocate one hour of free airtime weekly to the government for public education on policies, programs, and services. Political content during this airtime is strictly prohibited under UCC guidelines
President Museveni inaugurated the five-member commission in August 2023, entrusting it with the task of probing and resolving the continued violent disputes in Apaa. Legislators in the sub-region, however, say more than a year into the inauguration, there isn’t any visible progress.
The two suspects, identified only by their surnames, Komakech, 24, and Gung, 27, were caught breaking into the home of Bosco Ocaya Okidi, where they stole several items, including two chickens, a pair of black open shoes, a black backpack, and a radio. The suspects were apprehended with the stolen items
Speaking during the belated Women's Day celebrations at Namokora Town Council on Friday, Aber urged residents of Kitgum to transition from grass-thatched houses to iron-roofed homes. Her call comes in response to an increasing number of fire incidents in the district, especially during the dry season.
The incident occurred at around 5:00 PM, according to Sunday Olweny, an eyewitness. "We just saw smoke, then fire followed immediately. People started running and taking pictures," he said
Citing the targeted attacks on Journalists during the Kawempe North by-election recently, Ssempala challenged stakeholders to consider the protection of Journalists in line with their duty.
Peter Okello Odeke, the Principal Hospital Administrator told Uganda Radio Network that although the main theater is closed, minor operations are being conducted in other theaters at the hospital.
Amama Mbabazi, former Prime Minister and resident of Karubeizi village in Kihihi sub-county, Kanungu district, posted on his social media X (formerly twitter) handle, describing Shaka as an exceptional journalist and a dedicated advocate for Africa.
Uganda Radio Network understands that by December last year when the contractor scaled down the rehabilitation works, only 20 km section of the road from Olwiyo trading center in Purongo Town Council had been fully tarmacked.
Karuma Bridge was reopened to traffic on December 20 last year after undergoing three months of rehabilitation work. While the bridge deck and bearings were replaced, the government reopened the bridge without the expansion joints, a crucial structural component for the long-term stability and safety of the bridge.
Ivan Tekakwo, the Northern Regional NWSC Spokesperson said on Thursday that they made the decision to halt the production of water at the dam to prevent further damage to the corporation’s pumps.
The 48 youths are part of the 240 youths from across 8 districts, a municipality, and a city in the Acholi sub-region who underwent six months of vocational skill training at the Acholi Regional Industrial Hubs in Gulu District.
The delegation was led by the OBR Deputy Prime Minister, Rwenzururu, Benson Kule Baritazale, and was received by a team led by Patrick Luwaga Mugumbule, the Speaker of the Great Buganda Lukiiko.
