On Tuesday October 28, Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine will be in Alebtong and Otuke districts before heading to Karamoja sub-region.
Posted inCrime
Alleged fake lawyer arrested in Kayunga
Police have urged anyone who may have been victimised by the suspect to come forward and open cases.
Posted inNews
Funding cuts force shutdown of women’s rights programs – UN
Funding shortfalls coincide with a rising backlash against women’s rights in one in four countries.
Posted inNational
Editors unite to shape SRHR narratives ahead of Uganda’s general elections
The collaboration between AMwA, SRHR Alliance, and the Health Journalists Network signals a new chapter in Uganda’s media advocacy one that seeks not just to inform the public, but to transform how SRHR is understood and acted upon in the years ahead.
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Deputy CJ urges justices to embrace technology, alternative dispute resolution
Justice Geoffrey Kiryabirwe, represented Deputy Chief Justice at the closing ceremony of the five-day induction training for newly appointed Justices of the Court of Appeal at the Imperial Golf View Hotel, Entebbe.
Posted inPromises
MP Acon pledges community transformation in Otuke East
The Otuke East legislator assured continued improvement of health services through the upgrade of several facilities.
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MP Dr Eunice Otuko to release accountability report since joining Parliament in 2023
Oyam North MP Dr Eunice Otuko Apio: “I would like to confirm to you that you did not give me that Parliamentary chair because of a title, but you gave me a mandate, a work to do for you.”
Posted inSpecial Report - Features
UPDF under fire as illegal logging and charcoal trade ravage Zoka Forest
At sunset, as the sound of power saws echoes faintly from the forest interior, an elder from Itirikwa gazes toward the treeline. “Our fathers told us Zoka is sacred,” he says. “But now, even the sacred is for sale.”
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Ex-Lira zonal land boss, Francis Ateng, to be sentenced on November 7
A key prosecution witness, Okello Robert—who was Ateng Francis’s subordinate—testified that he was used to upload the forged title documents into the Uganda National Land Information System.
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33 female combatants complete UN Women’s outreach peacekeeping courses in Uganda
Pamela Kertland, Consul General of Canada to the Republic of Uganda, applauded the initiative as a vital effort in advancing gender equality and empowering women in peacekeeping.
Posted inSomalia
NIRA targets 10,000 in national ID renewal drive in Somalia
Brig Gen Joseph Musoke Ssemwanga, the Commander of Sector One in Somalia, applauded NIRA and the UPDF leadership for considering troops serving in mission areas.
Posted inPolitics
Moroto County: Leo Elem’s key priorities to end Okwir Odwe’s MP tenure
Samuel Okwir Odwe of NRM is the current Moroto County MP and the ruling party candidate for the same seat in the forthcoming parliamentary elections.