UPC full texts on OPM-Iron-sheets scandal, LGs dilemma
If an area like Karamoja contributes to the nation’s economy, then a deliberate effort must be made to retain some of the income to redevelop the area in question.
UPC Ideology School to start countrywide
Lira Ideology School was launched in July 2010 and there were lectures at the home of the party’s founding father, the Late Dr Apollo Milton Obote in senior quarters, Lira City East.
We might be promoting homosexuality unknowingly
There might be a million reasons why Africa is a difficult place for the LGBTQ+ community but colonial laws, religious morality, and the idea that homosexuality is imported by the West stands out as the most influential, scholars say.
Profile: URF’s Eng. Andrew Naimanye elected president of East Africa Road Funds
The term of office for an elected president is two years. In 2025, another election should take place.
Recalling posho, iron sheets scandals and political corruption in Uganda
“Corruption in Uganda is systematic and endemic.” “It’s political and it is bureaucratic…”
Arach Oyat: Tracking progress record of Parish development Model
Even elementary accounting knowledge is lacking yet PDM demands full transparency and accountability.
What the 2022 report says for Africa to eliminate malaria by 2030
With 27 African countries launching Zero Malaria Starts with Me, the African Union looks forward to having the remaining Member States out of 47 African countries impacted by malaria.
Understanding poverty: Maize and wheat prices are 31% and 14% higher
The International Food and Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) outlined eight major remaining concerns for global food security: historically high commodity prices, tight staple food markets, the impact of the war in Ukraine on spring planting, volatile fertilizer markets, adverse climatic conditions.
Over 20 million hungry as AU misses targets in “Year of Nutrition”
As of August 2022 (the last available figure), there were 139.95 million people in 35 African countries living in Crisis or worse (IPC 3 or higher) acute food insecurity. That is an increase of 17% (20.26 million people) over the same number a year earlier (119.69 million people).
The future of Africa’s agriculture is gender
Josefa Leonel Correia Sacko, the AU Commissioner for Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable development said, “It’s a shame 43 million Ukrainians feed 1.4 billion Africans.”
What to say if someone’s spouse dies
Flowers and food are always good, appropriate options for friends, family members or co-workers, or you can send something comforting like a candle or self-care gift.
Forgotten sorrow for persons with disabilities
Organisation of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) through their DRR projects have advocated for inclusiveness of disaster risk reduction programs in Uganda.