Too painful! River Nile floods claims over 15 lives in one month in Apac district, says MP Acuda
More than 15 people have lost their lives in Apac district over the past month due to severe floods from the River Nile.
Gulu City council clerk leads market tour to establish gaps ahead of baraza
During the inspection, the Gulu City town clerk held an engagement with vendors from the utensils section, who raised concerns over the lack of allocated space.
El-Niño threats raise pressure on livestock care in Northern Uganda
The World Meteorology Organization says the exceptionally strong El-Niño weather event will threaten agricultural production, food supplies and livelihoods across Africa.
Rest in peace!! Pedestrian killed on Kampala-Entebbe expressway near sharp bend
The Kampala-Entebbe Expressway is one of Uganda’s busiest roads, carrying thousands of vehicles daily, including private cars, commercial vehicles and public transport operators.
Lira City Otikokin clan leader installed, makes numerous promises
The Lira City clan leader urged members to remain united and to support one another in times of need, and to avoid internal divisions.
URA empowers 45 customs clearing agents in Jinja
There are over 500 licensed customs clearing and forwarding agency firms operating in Uganda, according to URA.
For not being truthful!! TikToker Benita gets shs5million instead of shs32million promised by Minister Nameere
TikToker Benita had criticised the minister, accusing her of seeking public attention from her situation and changing her position after making the promise.
Prepare your brooms!! Government gazettes national cleaning day, sets next exercise for August 29
The government said the National Cleaning Day is being implemented within the existing legal framework on public health and environmental protection.
Mentor your potential successors for continuity – UPDF officers urged as Lt Gen Otema Awany leaves office
The deputy CDF of the UPDF commended Lt Gen Otema for his 47 years of service to the country, describing his career as a demonstration of sacrifice and dedication.
Congratulations!! Museveni welcomes Gen Muhoozi’s son Ruhamya into UPDF ranks after military training in Sandhurst
Ruhamya Kainerugaba, the son of Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, graduated from Sandhurst alongside Bakyira Ruyondo after successfully completing officer training.
A just transition cannot be built on women’s land, labour and bodies
When drought destroys harvests, when water sources recede, when families lose access to productive land or when communities are displaced by mining, households become more economically vulnerable.
Heartless Dokolo stepmother, 30, linked to murder of stepson, 7; police arrest her
The regional police PRO described the incident as “deeply unfortunate” and appealed for calm among the deceased’s relatives.