Kasule Lumumba asks pastors to promote a positive work ethic among Ugandans
Lumumba was meeting the pastors in the Greater Mukono area. She urged them to be agents of progressive change in their communities.The Secretary General of the ruling National Resistance Movement...
View ArticleChurch of Uganda Mukono land wrangle deepens
Brig. Nalweyiso says the locals are willing to negotiate with the Church and the family of Ham Mukasa who donated the land, if the right owner is determined.The Presidential Advisor in Charge of...
View ArticleConditions at Malukhu prison in Mbale appall visiting MPs
The MPs called on the government to immediately renovate the prison and improve conditions for the inmatesMPs on the parliamentary committee on defence and internal affairs have expressed shock at the...
View ArticleMarket vendors in Mbale angered over uncollected garbage
Once one of the cleanest towns in Uganda, Mbale continues to grapple with garbage disposal.Market vendors in the industrial division of Mbale municipality are angry over the heaps of garbage at the...
View ArticleResearch reveals most East African youths have favourable attitude to corruption
Out of the 146 million East Africans, an estimated 80 percent translating into 117 million are young people below the age of 35.An East African Youth survey conducted by the East African institute of...
View ArticleP7 dropout from Ngora gains fame for making motorised bicycle
Simon Peter Asike attached a motor on his old bicycle and now makes heads turn whenever he rides it in his area in Mukura sub-countyA P7 dropout in Ngora district has gained fame in his neighbourhood...
View ArticleRecovering addicts at Wakiso rehabilitation centre shed light on substance...
The Recovery Solutions Treatment and Counseling Center in Zana, located off Entebbe Road has treated nearly 280 people for various addictions. The Recovery Solutions Treatment and Counseling Center in...
View ArticleThe journey of recovering from addiction of drugs and alcohol
The transformation from addiction to a healthy and sober lifestyle does not only require strong commitment but can be very expensive. Addiction is the continuous compulsive consumption of drugs,...
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Magistrate halts case against IGP Kayihura pending constitutional court decision
Grade One magistrate, Juliet Nakitende, ordered that the proceedings against Kayihura be halted until the court receives further directives from the Constitutional Court.The Makindye Magistrates'court...
View ArticleFootball match turns into demonstration against land-grabbing in Lira
The demonstration began with a football match that was meant to highlight the importance of the pitch to the youth in the northern district.Dozens of residents of Agwetagwet village in Lira district...
View ArticleGavumenti evuddeyo ku ky’okuzimba ebizimbe ebya kkalina ku National Theatre
Gavumenti egamba nti mu ntekateeka eno egyakukwataganyizibwako musinga nsimbi gweganyi okwatula n’essaawa ya leero Minisita omubeezi ow’ekikula ky’abantu Peace Mutuuzo, agamba nti eky’okuzimba ebizimbe...
View ArticleNational Forestry Authority drags Bunyoro Kingdom to court for encroaching on...
The move comes as scores some armed with machetes as well as bows and arrows entered the forest land in the past few days to open up the boundaries of the land.The National Forestry Authority is...
View ArticleGovernment: National theatre will not be sold, its to be redeveloped
The National Theatre has been in existence for now 57 years and it has been a hub for breeding artists and bands. Government has sought to clarify the intended deal to privatise part of the land on...
View ArticleLuuka school in dire need as pupils lack toilets and furniture
The school with more than 1,200 pupils has had to do with make shift structures and furniture.Authorities at Buyemba primary school in Irongo sub-county, Luuka district have said the school is in dire...
View ArticleAlice Mujunga helps Kisugu's poor working parents by offering affordable...
For many low income earners a hired help or daycare centres are not an option because they cost more money than they can afford.These days many working parents are using the services of maids to help...
View ArticleReligious leaders ask parliamentarians to consult them on major issues
Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga said parliament should also consider incorporating the input of the IRCU into any laws or amendments that they make.Members of the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda...
View ArticleArchbishop Lwanga: Issues of lifting age limits should be handled by...
Archbishop Lwanga made the comments at a prayer breakfast meeting between the Inter-Religious Council and Members of the 10th Parliament in KampalaThe Archbishop of Kampala Diocese Dr.Cyprian Kizito...
View ArticleGovernment asked to review deal between Uganda Railways Corporation and Rift...
The request from parliament follows revelations by managers of the corporation that RVR owes government over Shs26 billion in taxes. Parliament’s committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and...
View ArticleMPs hear tales of congestion and tough conditions from Luzira prison
Members of the Parliamentary committee on defence and Internal Affairs led by Mityana Woman MP Judith Nabakooba have visited Luzira Prisons to assess the state of the facility.The MPs heard sad tales...
View ArticleMuseveni orders pastoralists off government land in Nakaseke
President Museveni was presiding over the pass out of 2,941 soldiers who completed basic military training at Kaweweta training School in Nakaseke district.President Yoweri Museveni has ordered...
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