Martyrs’ Day holds cultural and religious significance – Dr. Jane Aceng
Uganda is celebrating Martyrs Day 2024 with millions of pilgrims from across the country.
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Meet a P7 dropout nominated as top museum curator
Despite his reservations, the P7 dropout remains optimistic that this new opportunity will allow him to contribute to Uganda’s history as a museum curator.
Dr. Patrice Matchaba appointed CEO of Bill & Melinda Gates medical research institute
Dr. Matchaba began his career as a physician in South Africa before working for more than two decades in the pharmaceutical industry.
Col. Ongia faces pressure from widows and leaders for undermining community projects
Akello Amina, a widow, pleaded with Col. Ongia to transfer the land so that their children could benefit from the existing education system.
Amolatar women of ‘follow Christ church’ say census is ‘evil’, arrested
To Aplili, education has brought diseases such as COVID-19 and now counting (census), which God does not accept.
Bestiality: ‘I felt like… and i did it with a cow,” 28-yo Amolatar man says
A local politician in Amolatar is now blaming Lango cultural leaders and parents for poor child upbringing after a bestiality act was committed in Amolatar.
DRC’s gynaecological surgeon and activist Dr. Denis Mukwege wins 2024 Aurora Prize
On Thursday evening, Mukwege accepted the Aurora Prize in Los Angeles in honor of all the people in the world who are working to fight for gender equality and against rape as a weapon of war.
Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng @56: Her contributions to Lira City under trade, industry, and tourism
MP Dr. Aceng paid an accumulated electricity (UMEME) bill of shs10 million for Lira main market vendors after power was cut off due to debt.
Muntu sub-county donates hoes to her older persons
Imat Jenty Apio, a Nabyata parish resident and one of the beneficiaries, thanked the sub-county authorities and demanded more hoes.
Lira City residents welcome ARCCs Alele, Otucu
Lira City has two assistant RCCs, and two more for City East and West Divisions.
Speaker Among: Ugandan lawyer ready to sue the UK government
In March 2024, Speaker Among did not attend the Commonwealth Anniversary in London after the UK government denied her a visa for supporting the Anti Homosexually Law.
Jonathan Hoffman appointed interim CEO of Globeleq
Globeleq, which is owned 70% by British International Investment and 30% by Norfund, is the leading developer, owner and operator of electricity generation in Africa.