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Hoima Catholic diocese receives Shs 388m for girl child protection

HOIMA – The Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Sarah Nyirabashitsi Mateke has condemned the increasing number child abuse cases. Mateke said, COVID-19 has caused serious impact on […]

Ker Kwaro Acholi moves to re-align the agricultural and business sector to cooperative societies

ACHOLI – Ker Kwaro Acholi, the Acholi Cultural Institution is in the final stages of rolling out a new cooperative society which seeks to organize and re-align the agricultural and […]

Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) to establish an office in Masindi

MASINDI – As one way of bringing services closer to the people, Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) has decided to put an office in Masindi district to cater for the three […]

Minister suspends Lira land board

The Minister of Land, Housing, and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba has suspended all Lira district land board members over alleged corruption and influence peddling. In a letter dated 4th Feb […]

Mbarara City leadership demand bidders more than Shs236m in arrears

Mbarara city is demanding more than Shs236m from bidders in arrears after they defaulted on their contracts. During a council meeting held on Tuesday this week at Mbarara City Council […]

UBTEB official urges girls to pursue engineering courses

KABAROLE – The Executive Secretary, Uganda Business Technical Examinations Board [UBTEB], Onesmus Oyesigye has appealed to girls to pursue engineering courses which has for many years registered more boys than […]

Water shortage hits Nebbi town, project design blamed

Nebbi. The National Water and Sewerage Corporation [NWSC] Nebbi area has linked the current water crisis in Nebbi town to the project design which was meant to serve Nebbi’s small […]

Police on the spot for torturing and harassment of locals

Hoima – Residents and local leaders in Bulindi town council in Kyabigambire sub county in Hoima district are demanding for the withdraw of security officers that were deployed in the […]

Surging cases of armed robbery in Gulu City

Gulu – The leadership of boda boda cyclists’ associations in Gulu City are calling for an urgent intervention into the surging cases of armed robberies targeting their members. A total […]

BKK Prime Minister and his cabinet Ministers suspended over abuse of office

HOIMA – Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom (BKK) Prime Minister, Andrew Byakutanga and his Finance Minister, Robert Owagonza and others have been indefinitely suspended from office over misconduct and abuse of office. […]