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6 March 2024, 8:23 am
Local government driver remanded after fatal collision with protester in Kagadi
In a tragic incident, the Kagadi grade one magistrate’s court, presided over by his worship Edward Kayuki, has taken decisive action following a fatal collision. Yesterday (6th 03 2024), the court remanded a Kagadi district government driver to Mabungu Government…
3 March 2024, 8:52 pm
Makerere University officially launches New Academic Center in Kagadi
Makerere University, through its College of Education and External Studies Centre for Lifelong Learning, has officially launched the Makerere University Kagadi Study Centre in Kagadi district today. The launch ceremony was officiated by Dr. Kaleb Magara, a lecturer at Makerere…
3 March 2024, 8:43 pm
Uganda to Elevate Forest Reserves to National Parks, Prioritize Wildlife Protect…
President Yoweri Museveni has announced the government’s initiative to upgrade selected Central Forest Reserves and Wildlife Reserves into National Parks, emphasizing the importance of wildlife conservation and tourism protection. Delivering the President’s speech at the UN World Wildlife Day event…
1 March 2024, 8:10 am
2,686 people vaccinated against measles in Hoima
By James Muhumuza The Hoima district health department has so far vaccinated 2,686 people against measles. The new measles outbreak was confirmed last week in four villages of Runga and Kavava in Kiganja sub-county, and Tonya and Rwentale in Buseruka…
29 February 2024, 7:45 am
Police fire live bullets at funeral of man killed by government vehicle
A funeral in Rwensonzi Village, Mairirwe Sub County, last evening (Wednesday) turned chaotic as police fired live bullets during the burial of Magezi Tuhaise, who tragically lost his life after being struck by a Kagadi District Local Government vehicle. Magezi…
27 February 2024, 8:18 am
Government car knocks dead a protester over poor state of road
Tensions wide in Muhorro as demonstrators took to the streets demanding action on the deteriorating Muhorro-Ndaiga Road, resulting in a tragic incident that claimed one life. The protest, which escalated yesterday morning (Monday) at 9:00 Am in Muhorro Town Council…
23 February 2024, 11:33 am
President Museveni Commends Faith of Unity for Promoting National Unity and Deve…
President Yoweri Museveni has praised the believers of the Faith of Unity for their dedication to fostering unity in diversity, a core principle embraced by the National Resistance Movement (NRM). In a statement delivered by Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, the…
22 February 2024, 9:31 am
Kagadi Residents Demand Accountability from Leaders amid Poor Service Delivery
Kagadi district, residents engaged in a fervent discussion with local leaders, voicing their frustrations regarding persistently inadequate service delivery. During a community meeting organized last evening (Wednesday) by the Prime Minister’s office at Kabuga Health Center III Premises in Muhorro…
20 February 2024, 7:36 am
Rising HIV Infection Rates among Kagadi Youth Raise Concerns for Health Official…
In Kagadi, health officials, led by Kugonza Anatoli Kabagambe of Kagadi General Hospital, are increasingly alarmed by the surge in HIV infections among youths aged 18 to 25, particularly among girls. Kabagambe, an ambassador in the fight against HIV and…
20 February 2024, 7:21 am
Private School Owners in Kagadi Push Back Against Government’s Proposed Ba…
Kagadi district, proprietors of private educational institutions are voicing their opposition to the government’s proposed ban on development fees. The government’s move, aimed at enhancing the affordability of education in Uganda, involves the end of 12 specific fees in both…