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17:56
17:56

Congolese Police Officers In Zombo Uganda 2

The two Congolese Police officers were arrested in Jangokoro Sub County Zombo district as they attempted to foil the construction of a borehole project in Awasi Center Afuda Parish.
17:52
17:52

Water Crisis Hits Kasese Town 1 3

Justine Kabugho, a resident of Kizungu cell revealed that they started experiencing the challenge of water shortage early December last year, forcing the residents to resort to fetching contaminated water from River Nyamwamba.
17:25
17:25

Leaders Endorse Strategy For Africa's Agri-food Systems agri-business 6 2 Top story

The new strategy emphasizes the critical role of agri-food systems not just for economic growth but ensuring food security improved nutrition and sustainable health outcomes for all.
17:12
17:12

Ireland Adventure Drivers Raise 107,000 Euros to Promote Palliative Care in Uganda 1

"The donation would help bridge the budget gap for Financial Year 2024/2025 and support many of the activities they we carrying out. The organization had to cut back on many of its palliative care activities due to a lack of funds." -Hospice Uganda
16:50
16:50

Tooro Kingdom Summons Local Pastor for Undermining Royal Clan Head 1

Prime Minister Stephen Kiyingi noted that at the funeral of artiste Moses Kigambo, reports and social media footage captured Pastor Ogola insulting Omusuga Charles Kamurasi, switching off the microphone as he delivered King Oyo’s message.
16:39
16:39

Ugandan Lawyer Seeks Urgent Hearing of Case Against DRC Gov't for Mass Rape

In his petition filed before the Kampala Sub registry in October 2024, Kalali was suing Congo over violations in September when people were killed and 269 women raped after an escape bid from the overcrowded Central Prison of Kinshasa Capital City.
16:12
16:12

MMU to Expand More Relevant Programs to Support Uganda’s Critical Needs 3 1

The University Deputy Vice-Chancellor in Charge of Academic Affairs, Prof. John Mase Kasenene said the academic programs under development are meant to serve interests of the local community and fit into the government’s development agenda.
15:17
15:17

Security Forces Intensify Crackdown on Charcoal Burning, Illicit Waragi in Karamoja Karamoja sub-region 1

To date, security forces have impounded 8,487 bags of charcoal across Karamoja, which have been handed over to the National Forestry Authority (NFA) for further management. They also intercepted 8,029 jerrycans of illicit waragi and 7,900 jerrycans have been disposed of on court orders.
14:45
14:45

Kyabazinga Rallies Men on Responsible Fatherhood 1 1

The Kyabazinga who launched a sustainable fatherhood campaign "Abasadha nhe'mpango," meaning men are pillars, argues that families steered by intentional fathers raise well behaved children, who contribute to the country's development.
14:32
14:32

Parish Chief, PDM Sacco Chairperson Arrested in Kasese Over Missing Funds 1

Moses Mbokani and the Sacco chairperson Augustine Bwambale were arrested on the orders of Kasese Deputy RDC in-charge of Bukonzo County, Lt. Maate Magwara.
14:13
14:13

Stray Elephants Kill Kasese Farmer at Night

Farmers in the area are calling for urgent intervention by Uganda Wildlife Authority -UWA particularly the construction of an electric fence along the park’s boundaries.
11:37
11:37

Kitgum Municipal Council Sets Deadline for Farmers to Leave Pager Buffer Zone Pager River

In his letter dated January 10th, 2025, Hajj Uthman Sebadduka, the Town Clerk Kitgum Municipal Council revealed that the council has observed that despite repeated warnings, some farmers continue to cultivate crops within the prohibited zone. The council has now set a deadline for these farmers to remove their crops and vacate the area to avoid any further action.
11:25
11:25

Hundreds Participate in Rotary Peace Walk Makerere University 4

The Peace Walk started from Makerere University’s Freedom Square and took a route around the institution, and back to the start point.
11:20
11:20

Lotisan Peace Committee Camps in Kaabong over Cows Detained By Warriors 4 1

In December 2024, the armed warriors suspected to have come from the Kaabong district raided 25 cows in the Lotisan sub-county, Moroto district. The peace committee tracked the cows up to Kaabong West Sub County where they recovered some.
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10:40

Nakapiripirit Man Found Dead After Quarrel with Neighbors 1

Jonario Nangiro, a resident of Arechek village allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself with a mosquito net on Thursday at around 4:00 pm.
10:39
10:39

URA to Appeal Court Ruling on Heritage Tax Dispute

Musinguzi stated that URA was not satisfied with the court decision and has already initiated the legal process to appeal the case.
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