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Schools Urged to Promote Cultural Heritage to Build Unity and Character Among Learners

Mubiru emphasized that Uganda’s rich cultural diversity, spanning more than 40 ethnic groups should be embraced within schools to strengthen social cohesion. https://youtu.be/tyKSKtueJ88 School administrators have been encouraged to create space for students to learn, practice, and celebrate their diverse cultural backgrounds as a way of nurturing unity, tolerance, and personal growth. The call was […]

Chaos at FUFA Drum Match as Roof Collapses, Leaving Several Injured

Witnesses described chaotic scenes as fans scrambled to help the injured, with emergency responders quickly arriving at the scene. “It was terrifying,” one spectator said. “People were screaming and running in all directions after the roof fell.” Panic erupted at the FUFA Drum match between Lango Province and Teso Region in Lira after a roof […]

Why I’d Still Pay to Study Journalism and Communication at the University

Today, many universities have introduced initiatives intended to equip learners with practical skills. Uganda Christian University (UCU), for example, runs a university newspaper, The Standard, which helps journalism and communication students develop their writing, photography, and newspaper production skills. These are exactly the skills employers look for in the job market. No Competence-Based Education, No […]

Prison Warder on the Run Captured in DR Congo Over Kiboga Triple Killing

She added that Anguyo remains in custody under West Nile Police as efforts are underway to transport him to Kiboga, where the crime was committed. Ugandan Community in Dubai Grieves Delivery Worker Killed in Tragic Accident A fugitive prison warder, Moses Anguyo, who allegedly shot and killed a Deputy Officer in Charge of Prisons along […]

Mukono Debuts Inaugural District Debate Contest, Promoting Youth Voices and Digital Responsibility

Emerging victorious was St. Edward Granny Primary School from Nakisunga Sub-county, with St. Agnes Catholic Girls’ Boarding Primary School (Nakifuma–Naggalama Town Council) securing second place, and St. Theresa Namagunga Girls’ Boarding Primary School (Namataba Town Council) finishing third. Mukono Launches First-Ever District Debate Contest, Spotlighting Young Voices and Responsible Digital Citizenship Mukono District marked a […]

Uganda Halts EALA By-Election Amid Legal Dispute Over Seat Vacancies

This interpretation aligns with earlier caution from Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka, who had emphasized that electoral processes are only complete after the oath of office is taken. Cerebral Palsy Is Not Witchcraft: Christine Kirungi Leads the Fight for Awareness and Care Uganda’s Parliament has abruptly paused preparations for a planned by-election to replace two representatives […]

Gov’t Urges Agriculture Sector to Expand Apprenticeship Opportunities for Youth

Apprenticeships in the agriculture sector combine on-the-job training at farms and agribusiness enterprises with off-the-job training at specialized skills training and TVET centres, culminating in formal assessment and certification. Cerebral Palsy Is Not Witchcraft: Christine Kirungi Leads the Fight for Awareness and Care The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) has called on […]

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