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14:45
14:45

Stop Dumping Counterfeit Electrical Accessories in Africa – Tayebwa Tells EU Eenergy transition 1 2

Tayebwa observes that counterfeit electrical products including timing switches, multi-plugs, adapters, terminal connector blocks, circuit breakers, and earth leakage devices among others are a great danger to the continent as such products can cause burns, electric shocks, and even firestorms.
08:32
08:32

Drugs Worth UGX 700M Expire in Kamwenge 2 1

Dr. Brian Alinaitwe, the team leader of the State House Health Monitoring Unit, accused the District Health Officer, Dr. William Muchunguzi, of failing to notify the National Drugs Authority in a timely manner about the expired drugs, thereby delaying the next course of action.
12:42
12:42

Contractor Explains Delays of Fort Portal USMID Project 1 2

Jacklyn Sanyu, the project sociologist under the Continuum Consulting Firm, revealed that the failure to elect grievance management committees had hampered the project's progress following the reoccurrence of conflicts in the community over land disputes.
16:22
16:22

Gov't Asked to Intensify Sensitization on Hass Avocado, Macadamia Growing 3 3

According to the farmers, despite the new strategic crops being in high demand, many farmers still lack knowledge on how to cultivate the high-value crops which could affect the production rate.
17:13
17:13

Ntoroko Residents Want Semuliki Bridge Rehabilitated 3 1

The residents say that the bridge is narrow and two vehicles can hardly use the bridge to cross to either side which inconveniences the transportation of goods
09:07
09:07

Kichwamba Gets UGX 950M Water Project 2 3 Top story

Gilbert Byamugisha, the manager Mid-Western Umbrella for water and sanitation, a Ministry of water agency contracted to extend water to Kichwamba, the government has allocated Shillings 950 million to establish a water treatment plant, rehabilitation of water pipes, and metering, which will take a year.
12:29
12:29

Four Kyenjojo Teachers on the run Over Forgery Accusations 1

Wycliffe Mukama, the lead Investigator of the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, says that the four teachers are wanted in connection to forgetting their appointment letters, posting instructions as well as minutes of the Education Service Commission (ESC).
16:43
16:43

IG Directs Interdiction of Fort Portal Town clerk 2

In an October 27th, 2022, letter to the Permanent Secretary, the IG says that they have established prima facie against Otimong and his continued stay in office amidst the ongoing investigations is likely to affect its progress.
14:41
14:41

Tooro Kingdom Royal Tombs in Sorry State 2 3

Arnold Kasoro, a resident of Kangoma cell in Kibiito town council told the Uganda Radio Network that a number of tourists from all over the world used to visit the Tomb of the late King Kaboyo I, who was buried in Kangoma village.
07:49
07:49

UGX 89billion Water Project Stalls Over Funding 3 1

The project, which was scheduled to serve 40000 people in the district was to be implemented in Butungama Bweramule, Rwebisengo, Kanara sub-counties, and Kanara, Kibuku, and Rwebisengo town councils over a period of three years. However, the project stalled in 2020 barely after the completion of the first phase.
08:09
08:09

Fort Portal North Division Gets 4.7 billion For Water Extension 2 2

Speaking at the launch of the project, Eng Ivan Nandinda from the Ministry of Water explained that the Ministry through the water and sanitation development facility southwest entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Karago community to implement a water supply and sanitation system in the first phase, which didn't benefit other areas.
17:43
17:43

30 Clan Heads Boycott King Oyo’s 27th Coronation Anniversary 1 1 Top story

Reverend Muhanga told Uganda Radio Network that the clan heads petitioned the King citing a number of anomalies in the appointment of the new prime minister Steven Kiyingi and the speaker, Julius Mwirumbi.
21:19
21:19

Queen Elizabeth II is Dead 1 Top story

"The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and the Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow," Buckingham Palace said in a statement.
10:54
10:54

Kanara Sub County Residents Struggle to Access Health Services 1 2

In 2019, floods submerged the sub-county following the raising water levels of Lake Albert. The floods affected the operations of Rwangara Health Centre III which is the only government health facility in the area.
18:02
18:02

175 Turn up for Free Eye Medical Camp at Fort Portal Regional Referral 4 1

Dr. Baku says that the exercise began with a screening program to identify patients who would require surgical intervention, which will be conducted next week.
08:05
08:05

Fort portal Senior Finance Officer Interdicted 2

In June this year, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya directed the Town Clerk to interdict Thomas Raboni, the Fort Portal City North Division Town Clerk, and Kirungi for alleged financial mismanagement.
09:36
09:36

Valley Dams Fail to Contain Water Stress in Ntoroko District 1 3

Dr. Patrick Businge, the Ntoroko District Production Officer told Uganda Radio Network in an interview that whereas the government provided the district with equipment to facilitate the excavation of the valley dams, many farmers missed out on the opportunity due to the rising cost of fuel and lack of finances to undertake the works.
14:22
14:22

Kitagwenda, Kamwenge Districts Struggling to Fund Dura Quarry Survey 7 1

The quarry which lies at the boundary of Kanara sub-county in Kitagwenda and Kamwenge sub-county in Kamwenge district has been rooted in controversy since 2014.
17:56
17:56

Professor Edward Rugumayo Appointed Chancellor Mountains of the Moon University 1

Being one of the co-founders of the institution in 2005, Professor Rugumayo had served in a similar capacity before the institution was taken over by the Government as a public university.
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