Development
23 August 2024, 18:58
Youths in Pader receive cattle for economic boost
By Lakareber Kasline Gladys A total of 12 youths from Tenam subcounty in Pader district have received 12 cattle from the Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative, valued at 14 million Ugandan shillings. The youth, selected from Aringa and Lakoga parishes,…
5 August 2024, 5:46 pm
Kalungu, Kireka, and Namunyaga communities sensitised on government programmes
By Robinah Nanfuka In a bid to address poor communication concerns, the Community Development Officer (CDO) of Kalagala subcounty, Katimbo Livingston, held a second meeting with community members from Kalungu, Kireka, and Namunyaga villages. The meeting, which saw a high…
29 July 2024, 3:00 pm
Kireka community members meet to discuss government programmes
By Robbina Nanfuka In order to create awareness on government programmes, a meeting held in Kireka village on July 27, 2024, brought together residents of all ages to learn about government initiatives aimed at improving their lives. Facilitated by Community…
25 July 2024, 5:25 pm
Uganda makes progress in infrastructure transparency, but more work needed
By Byamukama CoST International has launched the second Infrastructure Transparency Index (ITI) report, which shows a slight improvement in transparency in the country’s infrastructure sector. The report reveals that Uganda’s national ITI score increased from 20.8% in 2021 to 32.26%…
17 July 2024, 6:09 pm
Uganda unveils 2024 building control awards
By Byamukama Alozious Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Works and Transport, has announced the launch of the National Building Control Awards (NBCA) 2024. The awards aim to recognise and reward individuals and organisations that have demonstrated excellence in…
26 June 2024, 1:35 pm
Youths urged to participate in government programmes
By Philip Onyango In an effort to empower youths, Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo, the national coordinator of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party’s Office of the National Chairman (ONC) at Kyambogo, has urged the youths of Wakiso to get involved in…
23 May 2024, 9:20 pm
Role of media towards achieving SDGs by 2030 in Uganda
By Annet Nakato United Nations Association of Uganda UNAU has asked journalists to incur more efforts towards exposing the gaps that hinder the attainment of the sustainable development goals by 2030 by reporting about them constantly. The call was made…
13 June 2023, 10:47 am
VHTs, Village Chairpersons across Kibaale Trained ahead of Mass Yellow Fever Vac…
Kibaale Village Health Team members (VHTs) and village chairpersons from across Sub Counties in Kibaale district have on Monday undergone a one-day training ahead of the yellow fever mass vaccination campaign slated to start on Wednesday this week. Kibaale district…
9 June 2023, 11:09 am
Ministry of Health and Kibaale district LG distribute treated mosquito nets
Ministry of Health in partnership with Kibaale district local government is commencing the distribution of over one hundred ninety seven thousand and eight hundred forty (197,840) treated mosquito bed nets to all residents across the district. James Asiimwe, the Acting…
24 January 2023, 1:37 pm
Locals in Pajule Praised PDM During Formation of Group Executives
By Kinyera Anthony The parish development model (PDM) beneficiaries in Oryang and Otok parishes, Pajule sub-county in Pader district have appreciated and welcomed the project hailing it will be of developmental to source and curb poverty from the households last…