In the same vein the headteacher pointed out, the school has gone an extra mile by stepping up out-of-school approaches including excursions, study visits and other learning visits to institutions like hospitals, banks, hotels and other social facilities, all in the name of exposing them to a holistic type of education. The management of Cornerstone […]
Measles is a highly contagious viral disease transmitted through coughing and sneezing, causing serious illness. At least 11 children have died from measles in Uganda’s semi-arid northeastern district of Napak since the outbreak was declared two weeks ago, the ministry of health said. In a situation update issued late on Thursday, the ministry reported a […]
Mayiga warned that the use of dogs in political spaces evokes troubling historical memories. He noted that similar methods were used in colonial and apartheid settings to intimidate populations, arguing that such imagery has no place in Uganda’s modern democratic context. The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has condemned the Uganda Police for unleashing dogs […]
Uganda Law Society Criticizes Police For Releasing Dogs at Political Rallies Four people have been confirmed dead following a fatal accident which involved a bodaboda and a lorry loaded with pesticides and other chemicals used in farming. The accident is said to have happened at Mpambire in Mpigi district on Kampala-Masaka Highway on Wednesday. Eyewitnesses […]
According to Asiimwe, the deployment of police dogs at political rallies today reflects a continuity with colonial and apartheid-era practices in which animals are weaponised to instill fear and enforce authoritarian control. Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned the Uganda Police Force for unleashing dogs at opposition supporters at campaign rallies in their attempt to […]
The Under Secretary Edemachu Monica Ejua hailed Kira Municipality leaders for putting aside political interests and stressed service delivery for the people they lead. “Only NRM Will Protect Uganda From Replicating Instabilities in Neighbouring Countries” Museveni A one billion shillings contract for construction of 11.3 kilometres of roads in Kira Municipality has been signed with […]
Mukalazi, the village chairperson has however confirmed that this land was sold out to Lumunya by Nakato’s husband, the late Musisi Koona before his death, very many years ago. A 40-year-old widow of Nakafumu village, Busiika Town Council in Luweero district has pinned the village chairperson, Samuel Mukalazi for conniving with a land grabber and […]
Together with his co-accused persons, Ateng further forged signatures of the then Managing Director URC and used it to utter false documents used in the transfer and sale of the said land. The former Principal Assistant Secretary at the Ministry of Lands attached to Lira Lands Zonal Office, Francis Ateng has been handed three years […]
“Social protection is important. Aging is irreversible, and the aged depend on the young. That’s why we plan, and we are happy that the government has reduced the eligibility of SAGE beneficiaries from 80 to 65 years, and increased the fund from sh25,000 to 35,000.” Thirty Suspects Including Headteachers, Schools Inspectors Remanded Over PLE Malpractice […]
This crackdown comes as part of UNEB’s ongoing efforts to curb examination malpractice and uphold the credibility of national assessments. A total of 30 suspects, including five headteachers and a District Inspector of Schools, appeared before the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Mengo on Tuesday and charged with aiding and abetting examination malpractice during the 2025 […]
