Kitgum district awaits 3rd quarter budget call circular for fy2024/2025
Kitgum district council faces the challenge of ensuring sufficient funds for essential services and infrastructure improvements.
Bukedea by-election violence: UPC demands ‘long awaited report’
Electoral violence and human rights abuse in Uganda has repeatedly been condemned by political parties like UPC, and others.
Right to safe abortion cannot be dislocated from human rights
Globally, six out of 10 unplanned pregnancies end in induced abortion, and around 45% of these abortions are unsafe.
Visionary leadership and youth mentorship: The guarantee for Lango’s future
Lango must return to the politics of ideas, and this will only happen if we invest in young leaders who will carry the region into the future.
Climate smart agriculture transforms youth livelihoods in Palabek refugee camp
As climate smart agriculture takes root in Palabek, many young people are now looking forward to a brighter, self-reliant future.
Uganda’s economic growth increased by 1.1% in fy2024/25 Q1
The economic growth stood at 5.6% in the first quarter of the financial year 2023/24, according to the Ministry of Finance.
MSC embarks on recovering emyooga funds in Kitgum district
At least eight SACCOs in Kitgum have submitted their files for additional funding of shs20 million each under emyooga.
With only 70 months left to end AIDS, why is the urgency missing?
The latest Global AIDS Update Report of the UNAIDS shows that most new HIV transmissions are attributed to those who are undiagnosed, followed by those who are diagnosed but untreated.
Jane Acilo: Abja farms to champion Oyam’s agriculture development
Jane Acilo is placing emphasis on agriculture and education, among others as sectors to transform Oyam district.
Why Blacks Power FC and Young Elephants FC played a 50-minute friendly
Despite the reduced playing time, Blacks Power FC appeared to gain momentum near the end, outperforming the home team.
Ground broken for Amai hospital theatre
Amai Hospital is now providing critical care to cancer patients, with plans underway to establish a specialized cancer institute.
Gender stereotypes and women’s leadership: A call for more female representation in politics
Despite the fact that women make up the majority of voters who elect men to office, they are still underrepresented in positions of power.