African ecofeminists call for a just energy transition beyond extractivism
Regional convening in Zimbabwe unites African women’s movements to advance community-led climate justice and feminist alternatives.
Amuru battles rising measles outbreak; leaders appeal for vaccines and cross-border collaboration
As the outbreak continues, authorities are urging parents to ensure that all children receive routine immunisation.
ATIDI celebrates silver jubilee at AGM, endorsed as Pan-African guarantee platform
President William Ruto of Kenya issued a clarion call for Africa to strengthen its financial institutions and fund its development on its own terms.
Police overcome witchcraft as murder probe of Hoima businessman intensifies
The Albertine Regional Police PRO Julius Hakiza also disclosed that one suspect was arrested with the deceased’s mobile phone.
Joint action mooted to combat cross-border insecurity in Karamoja
Kabong Resident District Commissioner Stephen Latek said lasting peace begins within communities and encouraged residents to report security threats promptly to enable timely intervention.
IWPG welcomes new partners at the Kenya women peace conference 2026
In her address, IWPG chairwoman Na Yeong Jeon said achieving peace begins with families and local communities, adding that when women connect and share their experiences, practical peace is sustainable.
Amolatar receives vehicle from MAAIF to promote UCMAT project
The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Amolatar, Rhoda Oroma, raised concerns with the mechanical officer about the frequent breakdowns of district vehicles.
Hoima vendors suffer losses as land dispute leads to violent eviction
Badru Mugabi, the Resident City Commissioner (RCC), in a meeting with the vendors, advised them to resume operations as they look for a way forward on the matter.
St. Gracious SS Lira management denies road crash claim involving parents
North Kyoga PRO SP Jimmy Patrick Okema said the collision occurred at Rainbow along the Lira–Aduku highway when the bus driver joined the highway,
Lango MPs hit by NRM reshuffle of committee leaders
Political analysts and concerned citizens from the Lango sub-region have expressed alarm over the reshuffle, warning that the changes could have far-reaching consequences for Lango’s development.
Biyaya SS student leaders urged to balance leadership with academics
Speaking on behalf of the newly sworn-in prefects, prefect Anyanzo, Joel Adibaku, pledged to work towards strengthening discipline, fairness, and unity within the school community.
Amolatar district to build capacity of local leaders
The Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Vuciri Geoffrey, commended the district chairperson for organising last week’s consultative meeting.