The Spotlight Initiative is expected to significantly reduce violence against women and girls and foster safer, more equitable communities across Northern Uganda.
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CHAN: Uganda Police ban umbrellas within Namboole stadium
Ahead of CHAN tournament between Uganda and Guinea on Friday August 8, Uganda Police Force has banned a couple of items within Mandela National Stadium Namboole.
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Lira man arrested for faking a military profile
Although Omara initially resisted wearing the millitary uniform, Otim convinced him, he told police.
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UPDF detonates grenade in Amolatar town council
According to an officer who chose to remain anonymous, the grenade had been lying unnoticed for a considerable time.
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Gulu DP Union boosts mobility justice for disabled children and rural women
Vincent Odong, a wheelchair recipient from Pamiyai sub-county in Nwoya district, expressed hope that his new mobility will allow him to revive his tailoring and phone repair skills.
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Jane Frances Acilo promises health coverage in Oyam
“We want health services and to be healthy. Health is our wealth,” Evaline Angom, a resident of Anyalu village, Adyeda parish, Loro sub-county, told tndNews.
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Stakeholders appeal to Paramount Chief to revive Madi culture during SI launch
Madi cultural elders, and youth representatives call for dialogue to restore traditional structures that support child upbringing and moral education.
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Unlocking Uganda’s digital potential: Why inclusive connectivity matters
Liquid has rolledout of 320 affordable Wi-Fi hotspots across Kampala to expand internet availability to citizens and supports the government’s vision for national development and digital inclusion.
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Otuke Court remands 3 over shs1.5b for cattle compensation
The stolen funds in Otuke district alone exceed shs1.5 billion, with similar cases under investigation in other districts across Lango, Acholi, and Teso sub-regions.
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Breaking the silence: Rights and health on the frontlines in Northern Uganda
For many in Northern Uganda, the nearest health center is hours away, often under-resourced and understaffed but even where services exist, stigma and fear keep many away, particularly young people, sex workers and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Loro: Hundreds turned up on Tuesday for Jane Acilo Foundation medical camp
Jane Frances Acilo has earmarked health, education, wealth creation; women and youth economic empowerment as her main agenda.
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UPDF recruitment: 15 disqualified in Adjumani
The recruitment exercise continues as the UPDF seeks to enlist committed and qualified Ugandans while upholding integrity in its selection process.