In Uganda, recent occurrence of flooding in 2019 along the River Nile and droughts in Northern Uganda has had impact on the transmission of malaria in the affected areas like Gulu, Amuru, Omoro, Oyam, Amuru; Adjumani, Moyo and Obongi.
Crime & Investigations
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66yo husband hacks wife, 40yo to death over conjugal rights denial
Conjugal rights are one of the fundamental human rights each in marriage is expected to obey.
Posted inNews / Special Reports
How Uganda contained Ebola outbreak using District Health Information Software 2
In September 2022, an outbreak of the Ebola Virus Diseases (EVD) was declared in central Uganda.
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Ex-NSSF MD Byarugaba runs to court over contact termination
Records indicated that the NSSF under the stewardship of Byarugaba and his deputy currently has 2,000,000 members and assets worth Shs 17 trillion.
Posted inAgriculture / Special Reports
Agroecology, a remedy to mycotoxins in Northern Uganda
To address productivity declines and aflatoxins, farmers in Northern Uganda are gradually turning to an integrated system that incorporates several agroecological principles.
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Zombo tea cooperative society chair brutally murdered
Jimmy Okello, a tea farmer and coop leader was killed by unknown people who sliced his face and can hardly be recognized.
Posted inCrime / DRC News
Operation Shujaa: joint forces rescue teenage girls
Maj Bilal, the Public Information Officer, Operation Shujaa and UPDF Mountain Division confirmed the development.
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Somali security forces urged to unite in fight against Al-Shabaab
Somali security forces are urged to use the presence of African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) forces to decisively defeat Al-Shabaab
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Violent robberies are on the rise in the country – Arach
Uganda has had violent robberies leading to the loss of lives in recent years.
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Kole businesswoman murder, investigations underway
The businesswoman was a renowned egg trader in Kole and Lira.
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2022 Crime Report and latest killing by UPDF officer in Kitgum
Highly profile murders in the country has been attributed to unregistered guns, including those in the hands of UPDF officers.
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Bugolobi market: Pvt security guard arrested for killing businesswoman
A private security guard identified as Aijuka Arode is under custody at Jinja Road Police Station.