“60 per cent of households have increased their incomes in the last financial year,” Museveni says, Wednesday.
Posted inNews / Regional
UPC expects State of Nation Address not to “ignore the plight of our workers entirely”
President Museveni will make in State of Nation Address on Wednesday and expectations remain high and Ugandans want him to address high cost of living, workers’ working condition, security, among others.
Posted inLira News
Locals warned on using quack engineers as two die in Lira building collapse
In recent months, about three buildings among them Blue Valley Guest House on Olwol Road, Lira City collapsed, killing one.
Posted inLife Style / News
Kato Lubwama: Hero of comedy dies
Lubwama was awarded a medal on Heroes Day in 2017 by President Museveni in recognition of his roles in acting and comedy.
Posted inAfrica / Health
Eastern Africa: Experts urge cross-sectoral ways to mobilise domestic resources for reproductive health
The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) is an African-led, regional non-profit research policy institute established in 2010 to help bridge the gaps between research, policy and practice in development efforts in Africa.
Posted inDRC News / Security
EACRF Uganda contingent in North Kivu rallies Congolese towards peace
The EACRF Uganda Contingent Commander echoed to the members that UPDF is a pro-people army and a neutral force.
Posted inOyam News / Politics
Obangakene: “I’ll win the Oyam North MP By-election”
“I’m the only qualified person for the Oyam North MP.” “I’m well educated, experienced and with a clean records.”
Posted inChurch News / Culture
Archdeacon Banja bashes West on anti-gay law: ‘We don’t mind about your peanut support’
Uganda’s anti-gay law has raised global condemnations with calls for repeal. The East African nation is not threatened by the pressures it has received so far.
Posted inAdjumani / Education
Adjumani: vulnerable refugees to get free education
Akuku Philip Kayakya, the principal education officer of Adjumani district said an estimated 114,000 refugees (56%) in the district are school-age children who need education.
Posted inNews / Security
Ukraine Solidarity Committees protest 10-yr contract to a Russian Co. for a digital monitoring system in Uganda
“We are going to mobilize Ugandans, to demonstrate protesting against awarding a Russian Company a contract, which portrays us as supporters and financiers of Russian war in Ukraine to a contrary.”
Posted inCulture / News
Uganda Martyrs’ Day: “Pray for our country,” UPC appeals
Martyrs’ Day is celebrated every year on June 3 with pilgrims from across the nation and afar going to Namugongo to remember those who accepted to be killed for their faith.
Posted inLira News / Politics
Lira City Council’s shs49b budget and unaccounted for shs5m for local media
Aduku said local Press team from Lira and Lango play a very big role in disseminating information about their activities and development of the City.