Opuya handed over her phone to the treasurer of "Yesu Ngesi Erot," a Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (SACCO) in Arengkeju Village, Acherer Parish, Loputuk Sub County, in hopes of securing the funds.
The display may appear modest and is open to the public free of charge, which might make some assume it is a simple, low-key event. However, the journey to bring these sacred relics to Uganda was grueling. It was a complex process that unfolded over several months, demanding considerable resources, expertise, and unwavering commitment.
Eastern Uganda's districts of Pallisa, Budaka, Kibuku, and Mbale reported the highest number of fatal poisoning cases, according to investigations by the Government Analytical Laboratory. This region is followed by Northern Uganda, Western Uganda, and Greater Masaka region, which have also seen significant numbers of poisoning cases.
“The most successful rhino breeding project in Africa is here in Uganda, not in South Africa, Kenya, or Rwanda. The rhinos have been safely here, and not a single one has been lost to poaching, except for isolated cases of internal fights,” Butime explained.
The launch of the three latest flights is expected to increase the company’s revenues by at least 10 percent, and should help it break even in 18 months, according to Adedayo Olawuyi, Chief Commercial Officer at Uganda Airlines.
Simon Peter Mundeyi, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Internal Affairs, stated that anyone claiming to hold a Diplomatic passport without proper authorization will be summoned to explain how they obtained it.
Dr. Innocent Nkonwa, the Luwero District Health Officer explained that as a result, the department has launched an investigation to establish where the 1047 teenage pregnant girls could have gone for deliveries.
Julius Hakiza, the Albertine region police spokesperson says they received intelligence information that the suspects were traveling in a vehicle registration number UBB 824L Prado heading towards Kampala. Security immediately mounted a road block and intercepted the suspects on Friday morning and arrested them.
The committee that scrutinized the Auditor General’s report ending June 30 2023, noted that out of Makerere University’s 347 courses it is currently teaching, only 149 are fully accredited or reviewed leaving out a whopping 198 courses.
In an exclusive interview with Uganda Radio Network, Bishop Kipto noted that conflicts over boundary and land-related issues between the community and UWA have persisted for a considerable time, calling for the attention of the nine legislators in the region.
Police Spokesperson, Rusoke Kituuma says that Ojoke was arrested following numerous complaints from motorcyclists along Entebbe Road, where he was known to impound and release motorcycles in exchange for payments of UGX 50,000 or more on a daily basis.
Speaking to journalists at a press conference on Monday, Dr. Grace Nambatya, the Director National Chemotherapeutic Research Institute, said after assessing efficacy of traditional medicine, they only offer innovators a document but almost all of them don’t proceed to clinical trials.
According to Kaahwa, fearing for his dear life, he pulled out shillings 3 million that he had and handed it over to the thugs. The thugs also made off with his car key and a bag of rice measuring 25 kilograms.
"I congratulate Dr Kedrace Turyagyenda on her appointment as the new Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Education. I thank Dr. Jane Egau Okou, the Under Secretary in the Ministry who served in the acting position, for her contributions. I have full confidence in her collaborative efforts with Dr. Turyagyenda," Mrs. Museveni wrote on the platform.
Dr. Robert Kakuru, Chairperson of MUASA, said the Chancellor’s immediate interest should be in defending the Staff Appeals Tribunal, which he claims is under threat from university management. According to Kakuru, management has repeatedly sought judicial reviews of tribunal decisions, undermining the independence of the tribunal, which is a key institution for staff who wish to contest decisions made by the university’s Appointments Board.
Julius Hakiza, the Albertine region police spokesperson, explained that the deployment was a preventive measure. Among those blocked from attending the meeting were prominent figures like Eng. Fred Mugenyi Rucunya, the Okwiri (Chief Prince) of the Babiito clan.
This landmark event took place in Dubai at the Danial Star Hotel, where Basoga from cities like Abu Dhabi and Sharjah converged to show their love and loyalty to the Kyabazinga.
The storm, which occurred during a heavy downpour on Friday evening, demolished the school, leaving 12 pupils critically injured, though they have since been discharged from Kabaale Health Center III.
The decision came after the URC technical team considered a dangerous situation at the Mbuya-Kinawataka stretch where water from the Kinawataka swamp has eaten into the ground, leaving just a few feet to the rails.
Chris Ongom, the Executive Director of the Uganda Victim Foundation, said the government should fast-track the enactment of the Transitional Justice law to provide a legal framework for its implementation. “The enactment of the law will help in the appropriation for reparations to ensure accountability to the thousands of victims of gross human rights violations from Northern Uganda,” said Ongom.
