U.S. visa ban on Ugandan top officials inconsequential – says Mugeni
Mugeni has blamed the U.S. for its continued support of Uganda besides the former issuing a Visa ban on officials.
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Motorcycles impounded by traffic police in Arua City
In 2022, according to the Annual Crime Report by the Uganda Police Force, boda bodas were involved in 43 per cent of all road crashes, leading to 1,422 deaths and 401 injuries.
43 suspected “Owuwuk” gangsters arrested in Lira City
RCC Egole blamed the existence of Owuwuk on poor parenting as many of them are young boys between the age of 15-23.
CSOs ask gov’t to increase funding to combat gender based violence
John Teko, the MEAL officer at Straight Talk Foundation Karamoja, highlights fear as a significant deterrent in reporting Gender Based Violence cases, with 39% remaining unreported, even among the working class.
Lango, Teso teenage mothers and youth trained to fight poverty
The training addressed low-income levels and youth unemployment in Lango and Teso sub-regions.
Gen. Katumba Wamala calls for viable roads’ linkage to neighbouring states and districts
MP Omara Paul of Otuke County said the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the Baralegi-Okwang-Agweng road is under shs1 million and was approved by the Parliament for all the districts in the country.
Pakwach launches ‘operation Shujaa’: 36 suspected criminals arrested
The operations will continue even after Christmas to allow people to celebrate the festive season peacefully, Pakwach RDC says.
Businessman and politician Anthony Ojuka charged and remanded
Anthony Ojuka has been remanded until December 21, 2023.
MP Ayoo optimistic on Akii Bua Stadium amid hijack scare
Lango is bitter as there seem to exist a plot to exclude Akii Bua Stadium from hosting Afcon in 2027. However, MP Tonny Ayoo is optimistic a stadium will be built for Afcon.
NRM leaders, Todwong, Al Hajji Kigongo discuss national development with Sheikh Galabuzi
The NRM SG says they will be visiting more institutions to align leadership goals.
Speaker Among rushes to defend FUFA after Akii Bua Stadium exclusion starts to backfire
Lango is reacting bitterly following the warnings by Speaker Among to Lango MPs after holding a press conference on the exclusion of Akii Bua Stadium in Lira City.
Exclusive: Gov’t, FUFA clash over Akii Bua stadium exclusion
Akii Bua Stadium was one of the resolutions by Lango leaders during their Conference in 2012. In that Conference attended by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.