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08:13
08:13

Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 to Attract Over 30,000 Visitors 1 2

Walter Okidi Ladwar, President of the Rotary Club of Gulu City and chairperson of the local organising committee, noted that Acholi culture is rich with diverse traditions that will blend seamlessly with German heritage to make the event a success.
17:34
17:34

UPDF Launches Operation to Evict Pastoralists 1 1

According to Edrin Mawanda, the 5th infantry Division public information officer, the joint operation is being conducted in phases with a primary focus on Aswa and Maruzi ranche, and Apac Forest areas.
16:17
16:17

Road Rehabilitation Excites Kamdini Sub County Residents 1 3

Dorothy Amolo noted that poor road conditions hinder access to education, healthcare, and markets, and vowed to bring development closer to the people.
14:49
14:49

MoH Launches Revised Guidelines for Management of Sickle Cell Disease Ministry of Health 2 4

The guidelines includes the integration of sickle cell in the non- communicable disease register for screening, integration of sickle cell in the new born register, a patient health passport for sickle cell warriors, integration of sickle cell in the longitudinal register for non- communicable diseases and a clinical chart through which longitudinal care will be offered to the patients.
09:20
09:20

Acholi Chiefs Petition Ministry of Gender for Construction of Palace 1

Chiefs Betty Tino of Koch clan, and Ben Acaye of Paicho, asked the government to have an affirmative action program for Acholi chiefdom so that its infrastructures are developed to the level of other chiefdoms in the country.
19:00
19:00

WHO Issues Global Guideline On Sickle Cell Disease During Pregnancy 1

On World Sickle Cell Awareness Day - 19 June 2025 - the World Health Organization (WHO) will be releasing new recommendations on the management of sickle-cell disease during pregnancy, childbirth and the interpregnancy period.
06:50
06:50

Schools Call for Affordable Clean Cooking Stoves Amid Environmental Concerns 2 7 Top story

Many schools, especially those still using traditional three-stone cooking methods, rely heavily on firewood. This dependency contributes significantly to deforestation and environmental degradation.
06:43
06:43

Another Fire Erupts at Decommissioned Kiteezi Landfill 1 Top story

According to Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) spokesperson Daniel Nuwabine, the fire started around 8:00 pm but was extinguished by 11:00 pm, thanks to a swift response from police and KCCA teams.
16:05
16:05

Leaders in Oyam Turn to Community Dialogues to Curb Crime Among Youth 3 4

In the 2024 annual crime report, Oyam district recorded 31 cases of murder by assault, 80 cases of burglary and 88 cases of defilement, with most of the perpetrators being young people.
12:22
12:22

Agricultural Waste Can Become Clothes of The Future 1

New sources such as agricultural wastes and fibers, paper grade pulp and recycled textiles are emerging on a global scale, with a variety of new sources and companies contributing new technologies, processing methods and ideas.
07:15
07:15

FAPAD Leads Campaign Against Plastic Pollution in Amolatar Primary Schools 1 3

Molly Ayo, the Amolatar District Environment Officer, emphasized the dangers of plastic pollution, saying it can take centuries to decompose and poses serious risks to ecosystems, wildlife, and human health.
06:58
06:58

18-Year-Old Arrested Over Woman’s Death at Arua Guest House 1 1

The body of the deceased, a 28-year-old woman suspected to have been a sex worker, was found in Room 2 of Eden Guest House, located in Old Bus Park Cell, Bazar Ward.
07:50
07:50

Street Racing Returns to Jinja City 2

The fans converged at the Banana Resort Beach racing course in Njeru for a night of drags and drifting. Typically, participants coordinate with traffic police to temporarily close sections of Clive Road West and Main Street in Jinja City's Southern Division to facilitate the races.
07:20
07:20

Boda Boda Riders in Kampala Pledge to Protect Young Girls from Sexual Exploitation 1

The commitment was made in Busega, a suburb of Kampala, during a special Father’s Day celebration organized by Fathers Arise, an advocacy group championing the welfare of men and the boy child.
12:11
12:11

Rotary District Governor Challenges Clubs to Prioritize Impactful Work 1 Top story

“We are good at doing good, but we keep it to ourselves,” he noted. “Do not just post the dancing. Post the clean water, the empowered girls, the children with school supplies. That is the Rotary story.”
08:46
08:46

Police Officers Cautioned Against Multiple Loans, Relationships 1

Okino noted that younger officers are particularly prone to these behaviors, which are compromising their financial stability and job performance and urged the officers to exercise caution.
10:32
10:32

BRICK Project Transforms Livelihoods, Peace in Kotido UNDP 1 2

The project aims to enhance socio-economic empowerment and promote peaceful coexistence among vulnerable communities through resilient, gender-responsive livelihoods.
18:54
18:54

Museveni Cautions Cultural Institutions Against Political Interference Omukama Iguru 3 5

Museveni who was presiding over the 31stcoronation anniversary of Omukama Solomon Gafabusa Iguru 1 of Bunyoro Kitara kingdom on Wednesday in Hoima City said that the government restored cultural institutions to promote culture, harmony, peace and also mobilize subjects for social economic transformation.
15:19
15:19

Museveni Reaffirms Support for Kingdoms, Commits Shs50m to Bunyoro Kingdom

He made the remarks while presiding over the 31st Empango (coronation) anniversary of His Royal Highness Gafabusa Solomon Iguru I, the Omukama of Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom, held at the Karuziika Palace in Hoima City.
14:25
14:25

Buikwe Farmers Receive Piglets and Chickens Under Wealth Creation Program 4

Col. Sam Kizza, who oversees the Wealth Creation Program nationwide, said the initiative is designed to create income-generating opportunities by helping farmers embrace commercial agriculture. “This program aims to spread in every district to help fight poverty among the people through cooperatives,” Sam said.
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