Elephantiasis impairs the lymphatic system and can lead to the abnormal enlargement of body parts, causing pain, severe disability and social stigma.
Posted inAgriculture
Nightmare in Northern Uganda as rot and loss affect farmers after harvest
Farmers have devised local means of preventing pest attacks in storage by mixing Simsim leaves with grains and putting them in sacks.
Posted inCrime / View
Violent robberies are on the rise in the country – Arach
Uganda has had violent robberies leading to the loss of lives in recent years.
Posted inCrime
Kole businesswoman murder, investigations underway
The businesswoman was a renowned egg trader in Kole and Lira.
Posted inNews
Medical interns: UPC commends govt but concerned about ‘low allowance of shs1m’
“The monthly allowance of 1 million shillings to medical interns is a drop in ocean and out of touch with the reality as our prices of goods and services continue to rise day by day.”
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Boat accident on Lake Victoria leaves 20 dead
The cause of the water accident has been attributed to overloading.
Posted inCrime
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.
Posted inOpinion
Party dependence on membership shall guarantee their existence
Otto: The strength of a political party is in the resolve of their members.
Posted inBanking
DRUID forms strategic alliance with MoData: Pioneering AI-powered customer engagement
DRUID actively builds on its vision to provide each employee with an intelligent virtual assistant, establishing an extensive 160+ partner network and servicing 200+ clients worldwide.
Posted inAlebtong
Alebtong women receive 15 heifers worth shs11m from UWEP
Established in 2016, UWEP is an affirmative action revolving fund with the goal of empowering women to improve their income levels, their participation and contribution to economic development.
Posted inAgriculture
Inside joint operations on counterfeit seeds in Lira as farmers count losses
Companies have developed multiple strategies to limit the circulation of counterfeit seeds, mostly through improved seed packages.
Posted inAgriculture / News
Northern Uganda: musician turn to poultry farming to supplement earning
After starting the venture with 200 birds, seven months later, musician Ezzy says he has over 2,000 birds at his farm in Koro.