Minister Huda: Maj. Gen. Takirwa was “a unique and warm-hearted officer”
Maj Gen Takiriwa died on February 7, 2026, at the UPDF National Referral Hospital.
Amuru farmers lead the way in community- based seed production
In Guruguru sub-county, one group is producing soybean seeds, while in Atiak sub-county, the Ribbe Ber Ki Lawoti Group is producing simsim (sesame) seeds.
APO Group’s Rania El Rafie appointed chair of public sector & thought leadership awards judging committee for MENA
In 2025, she was named Most Innovative Woman of the Year at the Stevie® Awards and recognised among Africa’s Top 50 Outstanding Women in Communications.
Sower of Love, Amolatar Women Mill Group partner to improve business opportunities
Amolatar District CAO Rodha Oroma proposes benchmarking with successful enterprises to help the women acquire skills that can be directly applied to their ventures.
Why Uganda needs the arts and social sciences towards the 22nd century
The answer lies in the choices we make today about the value we place on the Arts and Social Sciences.
Measles outbreak confirmed in Amolatar district
Muntu sub-county is the primary hotspot for this outbreak, with cases also being recorded in several other areas.
UPDF calls for integrity in military justice
Brig Gen Kabango challenged the officers to remain mindful of those whose voices may not be easily heard within the system, noting that justice must be both done and seen to be done.
UEDCL launches campaign to protect power infrastructure in Acholi
Jonan Kiiza, head, corporate and stakeholder affairs at UEDCL disclosed that the company is counting losses after several electricity distribution poles have been destroyed due to bush burning.
Documented murder cases in Lango sub-region as of February 7
Murder cases have intensified across Lango sub-region since the year 2026 started. Police report shows a distrubring trend.
From watchdogs to attackdogs: The price of partisan Ugandan journalism
While a mason, fisherman, or trader may hold biased views, their reach is localised.
LACCODEF warns parents against child labour
Parents have been urged to stop child neglect, child labour, and other forms of child abuse.
Dokolo MP Sarah Aguti awards top PLE performers
Morish Odung Omara, the Senior Inspector of Schools who represented the District Education Officer (DEO), warned parents against forcing their children into marriage.