In 2015, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni declared February 16 a public holiday which has since been respected.
Year: 2023
Posted inEditorial / News
Women quitting newsrooms because of sexual harassment – report finds
According to a survey made in eight African countries, Uganda is ranked 5th with an average prevalence of almost 60 per cent of female journalists sexually abused in their newsrooms.
Posted inLango / News
LPG asks religious leaders to organise regular engagements with followers outside the region
“…it’s my humble appeal to every person in Lango to rise and fight corruption by denouncing and speaking against the vice which frustrates service delivery in the country…” Alyek urged.
Posted inCrime
Home Secretary praises Sussex Police crackdown on Antisocial Behaviour
Sussex PCC Katy Bourne said: “Sussex Police deserve enormous credit for their imagination, perseverance and professionalism in reducing anti-social behaviour by more than 50% and restoring local pride and confidence in The Level.
Posted inChurch News
Bishop of West Lango cautions believers against sacrificing faith on the altar for negative foreign cultures
After the service, members gathered in the Church Gardens for an agape meal which climaxed with the launch of the Lango Community Fellowship by the visiting Bishop.
Posted inEnvironment / News
“We have a big challenge to preserve the environment,” Arach Oyat says
As a country, Arach urged that we need to focus beyond Lwera swamp lands and save the entire country from environmental degradation.
Posted inEnvironment / West Nile News
Pakwach arrests dozens over wetland encroachment
According to RDC, sensitization was made several times for the wetlands to be evacuated.
Posted inEastern News / Politics
Uganda’s “Triple A” to preside over triple functions in Mayuge
The ceremony will take place at Buluta Primary School, Buluta Parish in Malongo sub-county which gave the highest number of votes to Isabirye in the 2021 parliamentary polls.
Posted inCrime / News
RCC Kagabi calls on citizens to embrace dialogue for sustainable national peace and security
The deputy RCC paid glowing tribute to President Yoweri Museveni for ushering in peace and tranquillity which is being enjoyed by Ugandans and foreign nationals who find Uganda one of the best countries in the world.
Posted inOpinion / Politics
Fire in the belly: How Gen Muhoozi outpaced the political class.
General Muhoozi is a deliberate, patient, and forward-thinking planner. While he is engaged in an entirely different endeavour, he diverts the attention of his critics by presenting them with misleading information
Posted inBusiness / News
Detection Technology’s Board decided on a performance share plan 2023–2025
Detection Technology applies a share ownership recommendation to the members of the company’s management group.
Posted inLango / Profile
Who was Kenneth Ojoro Kuranimo?
Ojoro joined the Uganda Police Force in 1960 and saw government changes during his time.