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10:08
10:08

Low-Cost Biogas Project Increases Household Uptake 5

A typical system, with a 12 cubic meter gas tank costs up to 1.5 million Uganda shillings, which is far less than the 12 million that a dome of equal capacity would cost, according to Mwesigwa.
12:07
12:07

Embrace Solar-Powered Telecom Towers-EU 4 1

The station in Busawula, Wakiso District off Entebbe Road is only powered by a solar power unit with a capacity of 11 kilowatts, and a standby diesel-powered generator. The EIB-funded facility is part of a wider project by TowerCo of Africa Ltd to build more renewable energy-powered telecommunication infrastructure
13:44
13:44

Activists Push for Continental Policy on Food Sovereignty 4

AFSA General Coordinator, Million Belay said their study of the policies in the 27 African countries under the Program reveals that there is no consistency in national food policies, while even within a country, policies conflict with each other.
08:49
08:49

Leaders Irked by ‘Extremely’ Slow Engineering Work on Kampala-Mpigi Expressway traffic congestion 3 1

Shocked by their findings of ongoing excavation works, heaping of murram and gravels among others, Tayebwa expressed disappointment at the delay of the project, which was supposed to be completed by 2023 from the date of commencement as indicated in the contract agreement between the Government and the contractor.
09:35
09:35

Speed Limits on the Entebbe Expressway Explained 4 Top story

UNRA Highway Engineer, Raymond Kiyaga said that the Expressway design provided for a 100km/h limit because beyond that, it reduces one’s sight's stopping distance, increasing the risk of accidents.
21:18
21:18

Bankers Trained on Climate Sensitive Lending 1 7

The training is aimed at ensuring that the commercial banks, microfinance institutions and other lenders use their financial services to contribute to the protection and promotion of the environment, the well-being of the communities around them.
11:35
11:35

LOP Wants Probe into Kampiringisa Rehabilitation Centre Land Encroachment violent storms 2 1

Mpuuga who is currently on an oversight visit early to Mpigi, Gomba, and Butambala districts learned from management that some chunks of the Centre land had been lost to various individuals connected to the Government including the Ministry of Agriculture, among others.
07:11
07:11

Minister Muyingo Urges Schools on Security Measures after Kasese Attack 2

Muyingo repeated the directives to schools to get rid of burglar proof bars in windows, saying for example, that perhaps this would have saved some boys at Lhubiriha SS after the attackers locked the doors
09:50
09:50

Stick to Ethics: Archbishop to Journalists Misinformation 2 3

Archbishop Ssemogerere noted that professional journalists in mainstream media are now competing with citizen journalists who mostly use social media to break news. He argued that some of them end up publishing unverified information to avoid being late, given that social media platforms have empowered almost everyone with an internet-enabled gadget to be a ‘journalist.’
07:37
07:37

Panic Over Goats’ Disease Breakout In Wakiso 4 2

Peste des petits ruminants – PPR, a viral disease closely related to rinderpest virus affecting goats and sheep is characterized by fever, wounds on the goats, flu and diarrhea which led to death of animals.
13:09
13:09

Encroacher Destroy Wetlands In Wakiso, Leaders Appeal 7

Mende Sub County LC 3 Chairperson, Peter Ntume, said that they are worried because most of the natural reserves have been destroyed, which has had a negative impact on the infrastructure developments like roads.
13:32
13:32

Older Persons Seek Special Treatment Centres, Integrated Care 3 4

According to the elderly, the current set-up seems to be designated for a relatively young population with little clinical focus on problems that matter to older people such as chronic pain, and management of ongoing difficulties with hearing, seeing, walking or performing daily activities.
09:40
09:40

Two Police Officers Arrested for Shooting at Civilians in Wakiso Uganda Police 3 2

It is alleged that on Wednesday evening, while on the UNRA operations, they pursued a motor vehicle belonging to one Eria Twase and that in the pursuit, they discharged bullets.
15:18
15:18

Floods Wash Away Road Diversion, Disrupt Traffic In Kira 6 1

Dennis Egesa, a florist in the buffer area of the channel, said the floods also destroyed their flower and tree seedlings worth unspecified millions of Shillings.
20:16
20:16

Senior Police Officer Remanded for 'Blatant' Murder of Businessman in Kira Judiciary Uganda 2

The state alleges that in the month of August this year, ASP Owor shot dead Ssebyala after knocking the victim's stationary car after which a disagreement ensued.
18:01
18:01

Leaders, Police in Wakiso On the Spot For Aiding Criminals Uganda Police 3 5

Local council leaders and area police personnel were accused of aiding land grabbing and robberies.
16:45
16:45

Abuse of PWDs, Child Mothers in Wakiso Alarms VHTs 5 2

Village health workers want to be supported to identify and enable children with disabilities, albinos and child mothers access health services and other rights.
14:08
14:08

Broker Remanded Over Illegal Demolition of House 2

It is alleged that the suspects demolished Kyomuhangi’s house in an attempt to evict her from a disputed kibanja where she had a dispute with Kyagaba, who claimed the same Kibanja that Nayiga sold to Kyomuhangi saying it was his reward for having assisted Nayiga to evict illegal occupants from her land.
11:21
11:21

Read the Bible to Avoid Being Manipulated - Bishop Luwalira fake pastors 2 3

Bishop Wilberforce Kityo Luwalira of Namirembe Diocese has castigated the rampant violent acts meted against Christians but attributed them to what he called failure to read the Bible.
10:17
10:17

Wakiso Leaders Cry Foul Over Dry Taps 3 2

Wakiso District LC V Chairperson, Matia Lwanga Bwanika, says that the district that is regarded as a city, lacks the required facilities for a city despite the fact that the collects lots of revenue from residents.
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