Dan Mugula, the marketing manager at NSSF recognised the efforts of the women by responding to NSSF programs, revealing 30 per cent of women comply.
Month: March 2026
Posted inOpinion
A quiet road safety question Uganda must face
A moment of lost consciousness, even for a few seconds, can turn a moving vehicle into a deadly object.
Posted inEducation
MP Dr. Opio Acuti launches free vocational training for youth in Kole North
The initiative, a five-year strategic plan running from 2026 to 2031, aims to equip over 2,000 youths with vocational skills.
Posted inPolitics
Defeated NRM woman MP for Hoima City, Mugenyi, asks court to nullify opponent’s victory
The incumbent and NRM candidate lost to Nyakato Asinansi who crossed from Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) to the Patriotic Front for Freedom (PFF).
Posted inLamwo
Suspected ordnance explosion kills 3 children in Lamwo
The deceased aged 12, 13 and 14, were all pupils of Unity Primary School in Lamwo district.
Posted inAdjumani
Adjumani councillors clashed over ‘rushed’ district service commission reappointments
The council speaker had to direct the committee responsible for the matter to review the report and clarify the details before bringing it back for consideration.
Posted inNews
Broken street lights raise security concerns in Kitgum municipality
A local shopkeeper in Kitgum town, Sarah Akello, said poor lighting has affected some businesses.
Posted inKole
Kole: Husband who assaulted wife dies on Women’s Day
The police have informed the relatives of the deceased and are appealing for calm while the investigation is ongoing.
Posted inNews
“Remain focused on future aspirations” – Jane Frances Acilo encourages Atapara SS girls
Jane Frances Acilo commemorated International Women’s Day with students of Atapara Secondary School in Kamdini sub-county, Oyam District, where she encouraged girl students to stay focused.
Posted inOpinion
New cultural vandalism in Uganda
This agricultural homogenisation represents not merely biodiversity loss but cultural annihilation.
Posted inPeople
Amolatar district sets women’s day commemoration for March 18: What Alemere SS girls say
The global theme for the 2026 IWD commemoration is “Give to Gain.”
Posted inOpinion
From presence to power: Building the table we deserve
We must act now – women must claim their voices and roles in this transition. If we do not, we risk building an energy future as unequal as in the past.