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18:42
18:42

Nile Water Utilization Agreement Enforced with Egypt and Sudan Still Objecting 2

Following the entry into force of the agreement, the next step is the establishment of the Nile River Basin Commission, which will oversee the management of the Nile’s resources. It will build on the foundation laid by the Nile Basin Initiative, transitioning the region’s cooperative efforts into a more formal and permanent structure.
14:44
14:44

UMU Seeks UGX 50 Million to Keep Girls in School Comfortably 1 1

Recent data reveals that in Uganda, 40% of girls are married before the age of 18, and only 53% of girls aged 6-12 complete primary education. This happens amidst a multiplicity of interventions including the National Strategy to End Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy, which means more needs to be done to close the gap.
14:20
14:20

Government Confirms Plan to Establish Nine Search and Rescue Centres on Major Lakes 1

The SAR centres on Lake Victoria will be established at landing sites of Kaazi, Misonzi, Lwanika, Kiyindi, Masese, and Namba Emu at Buvuuma. Other centres will be established on Lake Kyoga (Zengebe landing site), and on Lake Albert - Panyimur and Kaiso landing sites in Packwach and Kikuube districts respectively.
13:51
13:51

Man Wanted over Chopping off Ex-wife's Lips

The victim's father, Yazid Mukose, says that efforts of ensuring harmonious living between Namukose and Isabirye have proven futile over endless fights. Even his relocating his daughter to faraway places like Kampala and Teso hasn't helped, as her host relatives there tire of Isabirye's embroiling them in the senseless fights
12:10
12:10

Muslim Community Eulogizes Lt. Col. Ogole Abubakar Acega 2 1

Acega was known for commanding an operation in Northern Uganda against the Lord’s Resistance Army rebels.He retired from the army in 2021.
11:59
11:59

Lightning Kills One, Injures Another in Hoima Heavy Downpour 1

The deceased has been identified as Ari Wanichan 35, while the injured is 12-year-old girl only identified as Monday.
11:41
11:41

MPOX: Experts Urge on Behavioral Change Ministry of Health 3

By Friday, the number of laboratory confirmed MPOX cases had risen to 91 with Nakasongola still leading followed by Kampala and Wakiso districts.
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