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Nothing but the truth
At least eight people have been killed by landslides triggered by torrential rains in Uganda’s border district of Kasese on Thursday, a government official said on Friday. Joe Walusimbi, the Resident District Commissioner for Kasese, told Xinhua by telephone that landslides swept several areas in Kyarumba and Kyondo sub-counties, leaving eight people dead. “We are […]
The State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Balaam Barugahare has appealed to the youth to stay away from acts of impunity if they are to become great champions of tomorrow. Balaam urged the S.5 young boys who could be having small-scale businesses back home to interest themselves into free revolving funds like the Youth […]
As the National Population and Housing Census 2024 kicked off, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the First Lady, Maama Janet Museveni spared time to answer Census questions on their household before they were counted. The Executive Director / National Census Commissioner, Uganda Bureau of Statistics, Dr. Chris Ndatira Mukiza oversaw the enumeration exercise this afternoon at […]
BYA TONNY EVANS NGABO Abantu babiri be bapooca n’ebiwundu oluvannyuma lw’okugwa ku kabenje bwe baabadde bakedde okugenda mu bifo gye baagabiddwa okukolera. Bino byabaddewo mu kiro ekyakeesezza ku Lwokutaano, ekyatuumiddwa Census Night. Kyategeerekese nga bano baatomeddwa mmotoka ekika kya Canter etaategeerekese nnamba bwe yayambalaganye ne lukululana okukakana nga ebalubye ku mabbali g’ekubo gye baabadde batambulira […]
Ab’eby’okwerinda mu disitulikiti y’e Mukono nga nga bakulembeddwa RDC Hajjat Fatuma Ndisaba Nabitaka nga bali wamu n’abakola ku gw’okubala abantu mu disitulikiti ne munisipaali y’e Mukono baliko maneja wa loogi emu gwe bakutte n’atwalibwa ku poliisi e Mukono n’aggalirwa ng’avunaanibwa kulemesa nteekateeka ya kubala bantu mu kifo kino. Peace Namakula maneja wa Gofret Motel e […]
Uganda’s 2024 National Housing and Population Census kicks off in a few hours’ time, and starting midnight, roadblocks will be staged on highways where individuals in transit will be counted. They will categorize as the ‘floating population’. Chris Mukiza, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics-UBOS Executive Director said that with the support of security agencies, roadblocks will […]
Uganda’s privately owned TV and radio stations have refused to broadcast a presidential message promoting efforts to carry out a national census, citing a lack of funding. This is despite a directive by the state-linked Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to all broadcasters to give the census “maximum publicity” for free. President Yoweri Museveni had recorded […]
Police in Luweero district have arrested an enumerator over the theft of a tablet ahead of a census exercise on Thursday. Uganda Bureau of Statistics has deployed 1,532 enumerators and 192 supervisors in Luweero district for the National Population Census scheduled to start on Thursday, May 10, 2024. Each enumerator has been given tablets to record […]
The State House Anti-corruption Unit together with the Crime Investigating Department have today arraigned before the Anti-corruption court two officials of Obongi district Local Government and charged them with abuse of office and embezzlement. The suspects include; the Senior Human Resource Officer Rasul Burhan Gobe and the then Ag. Chief Finance Officer Adaku Alfred. Court […]
The Royal Danish Embassy in Uganda together with Ireland, the Netherlands, and Sweden have launched a partnership with civil societies in the Karamoja sub-region. The partnership was launched on Tuesday in Moroto district, focusing on promoting accountability, civic engagement, and Human Rights. Partners who will benefit from the program include RiamRiam Civil Society, Uganda Law […]
