Ugandan civil society organisations warn over proposed NGO funding law
They said such measures, combined with ongoing enforcement actions, could significantly shrink civic space and limit the ability of NGOs to operate freely.
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They said such measures, combined with ongoing enforcement actions, could significantly shrink civic space and limit the ability of NGOs to operate freely.
The matter was reported at Adwir Police Station on March 22, 2026, at around 12:00 pm by Oleke Peter, 44, and the LC1 chairperson of the village.
Gen Kayihura specifically praised Wazalendo SACCO, of which he is a member, for providing favourable loan terms, and urged Ugandans to form SACCOs as a means of accessing affordable credit.
The police have identified the three suspects as Fambe Stella, Opoma Richard, and Amiku Fastus.
A fish trader, who requested anonymity and supplies fish from Kwania and Apac to Gulu, described the heavy losses incurred due to the poor quality of the fish being caught.
Julius Birija, the baby’s father, said he was informed about the incident while at work, noting that the baby died while being rushed to the clinic for treatment.
Joseph Garuhanga, the landlord, said he leased the land to Mechanised Agro Uganda Limited since it had obtained a certificate from both NEMA and Kikuube district to excavate gold.
The operations affected CBD as well as Kijura and Kirasa mini towns.
In an interview after the council, Cosmas Byaruhanga, Hoima district chairperson described the councillors’ resolution as “impact less” since the law mandates the district chairperson to present names for approval by the council.
The elderly people are now suffering without any help from their offsprings after struggling through medications, education and other development purposely to raise the standards of their children.
Private school owners are encouraged to comply promptly to ensure their students’ details are accurately captured in the national system.
Agricultural experts say Betty’s approach reflects what many small-scale farmers lack: discipline and planning.
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