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12 November 2024, 7:46 pm
New borehole project transforms water access in Kamdini Town Council
By Eman yonah Oruk and Woo Christ The community of Abete cell, located in Kamdini Town Council, Oyam district, is celebrating the arrival of a new borehole, an essential development expected to benefit over 1,200 residents across two cells. For…

29 October 2024, 5:59 pm
UMUBANO rejects ‘Bavandimwe’ identity, seeks citizenship law reform
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda Banyarwanda Development Cultural Association (UMUBANO) have rejected the identity of Bavandimwe that is being mooted by Mr. Gashumba Frank and state agents. They raised their concerns and way forward during the press briefing with journalists…

12 October 2024, 11:39 am
Amb. Ogwang Okul wins election for paramount chief under Lango Cultural Foundati…
The electoral commission of Lango Cultural Foundation has declared Ambassador Dickson Ogwang Okul as newly elected paramount chief under Lango Cultural Foundation to succeed Mzee Yosam Odur Ebii who will step down in November this year. Lango Cultural Foundation electoral…

5 October 2024, 16:12
Minister Akori Says NRM Policies Lead Uganda’s Steady Economic Growth
By Lakomekec Kinyera On Saturday, October 5, 2024, Minister of State for Economic Monitoring, Akello Beatrice Akori Praise, shared profound insights during a conversation with Rapa FM talk show host Waroco Paco, just ahead of Uganda’s 62nd Independence Celebration. In…

4 October 2024, 12:07 pm
Resilience Journey To Trauma Healing Through Counselling, Cultural Activities Pe…
By Cinderella Ayebare Kiryandongo, Uganda Children who witness violence during war often struggle with depression, says Musiime Naboth, a mental health expert with the Refugee Law Project. Many arrive traumatized, unable to speak or cry nonstop. “Their experiences vary, but…

4 October 2024, 11:57 am
Resilience Beyond Borders: How Child-Headed Refugee Children in Uganda are Build…
By Cinderella Ayebare Kiryandongo, Uganda In Uganda’s refugee settlements, a remarkable story of resilience unfolds. The child-headed families who fled from war-torn South Sudan are striving to rebuild their lives. Despite overwhelming challenges, Oslam, Taban and Akisi are determined to…

1 October 2024, 7:41 pm
Agago VHTs feel left out by the government
By Vincent Kaguta Despite their selfless dedication to providing essential health services in rural communities, the Village Health Teams (VHTs) in Agago west constituency, Agago district, have expressed deep concern over the Ugandan government’s disregard for their role in society.…

27 September 2024, 8:11 pm
Museveni has pledged security to promote tourism in Uganda
By Augustine Mumbere & Jonex Babulya,President Museveni has assured the country that the Government will maintain peace and political stability as a way of promoting the tourism industry.This was contained in President Museveni’s message read by the Minister of Tourism,…

23 September 2024, 6:44 pm
Lira butchers chairperson slams city leaders over abattoir conditions
By Denish Ongora The chairperson of the Lira Butchers Association has criticised Lira city leaders over poor sanitation at the abattoir. A probe conducted by the finance and administration committee revealed that the abattoir is in a dilapidated state and…

21 September 2024, 2:48 pm
Aloysius Kasoma reflects on the importance of responsible journalism in addressi…
Byamukama Alozious Aloysius Kasoma, a senior journalist at New Vision, primarily works on the business desk but has a keen interest in gender-based issues and children’s welfare. Recently, Kasoma attended a training organised by the Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA),…