Lango 5 districts warned of potential El Niño disaster
During thunderstorms, residents across Lango sub-region are cautioned to stay indoors, avoid sheltering under trees, and keep away from metal objects.
Buikwe: UMEC students told to prioritise practical skills
UMEC, established in 2009, has since grown into a key institution for training both military personnel and civilian students in various engineering disciplines.
Be key icons in fighting corruption, Hoima RCC tells students
About 571 students of senior one and senior five are participating in a one-week patriotism training at Kitara Secondary School.
Approx. 50,000 have joined UPDF in the last 5 years – says defence minister
Mimistry of Defence and Veteran Affairs is establishing in-house UPDF fuel storage facilities and the 30,000-unit housing programme, of which 1,000 units have so far been completed.
Lawmaker Acon asks Minister of Energy ‘why REA has failed to connect rural areas’
Lawmaker Acon recounted that during the 10th Parliament, REA delivered electric poles to his Otuke East constituency, but since 2019, the agency has failed to string wires from one pole to another.
MoDVA minister Kiryowa extols Egypt, Türkiye for military support
Minister Kiryowa also expressed appreciation for Egypt’s support in Uganda’s efforts to combat foot-and-mouth disease through vaccine assistance.
“Deserving lot”: 11 Lamwo students awarded State House scholarships for science courses
District leaders expressed gratitude to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for extending the scholarship opportunity to deserving students from Lamwo.
How menstrual discrimination is keeping girls out of school and out of their rights
For Awor Brenda, a student at Padibe Girls Comprehensive School in Lamwo district, the memory of her first menstrual period remains vivid.
OWC supplies 5 tonnes of soya seeds to Amolatar
Okao Kizito, the Agikdak male councillor to Amolatar district council, commended Operation Wealth Creation for the timely delivery of seeds.
Lamwo boosts PDM accountability with new parish committees
Lamwo authorities are demanding full accountability reports from outgoing parish committees before handing over responsibilities to newly elected leaders.
WHO Uganda says tobacco kills 5,000 yearly
The health agency adds that tobacco costs Uganda over shs449 billion in health and economic losses each year.
Richard Lusimbo calls for community systems recognition as essential pandemic infrastructure at AIDS 2026 summit
Lusimbo, Director General of the Uganda Key Populations Consortium (UKPC), is a member of the Global Council on Inequality, AIDS and Pandemics.