Ms. Regina Yangi, 51, is a refugee from Maaji III refugee settlement who fled South Sudan in 2016. She said for close to five years she did not have access to land but she has been renting expensively.
Posted inOpinion / Politics
Response: “Do the people of Tororo understand their political entitlement?”
Until Padhola is provided for using her available resources like cement, etc, the recurring theme song of suffering will always be as people erroneously think the answer lies with these clueless politicians.
Posted inEastern News / Politics
“Sir, we are on our knees, we’ll leave”: NRM chief begs Jinja investor
As can be recalled, Keshwala had dragged some tenants, including NRM to the courts of law for refusing to vacate the building and denying him revenue through rent.
Posted inAgriculture / Kotido News
Kotido: Farmers in Lobanya harvests highly following support from DDS-NK
Imen Anna, who was trained in conservation agriculture and post-harvest management, harvested over 70 bags of maize, 120 kilograms of simsim and 80 kilograms of beans.
Posted inHealth / West Nile News
Adjumani: Spray operators for IRS against mosquitos protest delayed payment of training allowance
Uganda first implemented IRS in Kigezi in the 60s and early ’70s in an attempt to eliminate malaria. It was reintroduced in Kigezi again in 2006, moved to Acholi and parts of Lango in 2009, and later to Eastern Uganda in 2014.
Posted inCourt / Northern News
Kotido court concerned about absence of law firms in Karamoja
The entire Karamoja currently relies on services by the legal aid clinics.
Posted inHealth / West Nile News
Sanitary facilities at Ciforo health center in Adjumani remain idle due to lack of water
UNICEF has thus engaged the project contractor, the local government leaders, and the leadership of the health centre to address this challenge.
Posted inCrime / Health / News
Science minister Musenero can’t account for four rats in new AG report
John Muwanga and his team also queried the fuel spending by the Ministry of Science and Technology under Musenero. They found out that shs19.66b was paid to MS Vivo Energy (U) Ltd for consumption of fuel on various activities during the period under review
Posted inCrime / Lira News
Lira City: “fake’’ pastor arrested for feasting on fellow pastor’s wife
It is alleged that Vicky Egony, the wife of pastor Odongo abandoned their home in Lira City, left her two children in the house on their own and started cohabiting with pastor Ojwang to the chagrin of the neighbours who held her in high esteem.
Posted inChurch News / Kotido News
COU: Non-compliant parishes in Karamoja to be phased out, why?
The Church of Uganda North Karamoja Diocese currently has 20 parishes.
Posted inCulture & Religion / News
Clergy ask world leaders to heed calls by Pope Francis for increased dialogue among nations
Pope Francis said: “…every war leaves our world worse than it was before. War is a failure of politics and of humanity, a shameful capitulation, a stinging defeat before the forces of evil…” he said adding we should look at people, not ideologies and theoretical.
Posted inNews / Politics
NRM offices: Museveni expected to okay Kisembo’s nationwide funds mobilization events
To Kisembo who also contested to replace Maj Gen Matayo Kyaligonza as the NRM Regional Vice Chairman for Western Region, the party offices, once completed, will help the party and the Secretariat with the mobilization and recruitment of new members.