During the operation, enforcement teams demolished wooden and metallic stalls, containers, and extensions attached to permanent buildings. Several traders, including single mothers, broke down in tears as their livelihoods were destroyed, yet the demolition continued. Traders in Mukono Central Division, Mukono Municipality, are decrying a harsh early morning enforcement operation that left many of their […]
“The trade order is being implemented across municipalities and cities, including Kampala. Why should Mukono be different?” Wamala said, accusing some leaders of engaging in “cheap politics.” Divisions have emerged among leaders of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Mukono over the planned enforcement of a trade order targeting roadside vendors, just hours before […]
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 […]
Reviewing the current financial year, Kimera revealed that by February 2026, the district had received sh68.59 billion out of the planned sh181.49 billion, translating to a performance rate of 37.79 percent. Mukono Mother, Daughter, and Teen Boyfriend Remanded Over Father’s Murder The Mukono District Council has presented a proposed budget of sh183.1 billion for the […]
Among the regional winners, Jesse Johnson James (Northern Uganda) was recognized for his story on inclusive consumer protection, while Ssekimuli Fred (Kampala Metropolitan Area) won for highlighting public concerns over standards gaps. The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), in partnership with TradeMark Africa (TMA) and with support from UK International Development, has recognized eight […]
The arrests follow a Presidential directive to take firm action against individuals exploiting wananchi by demanding illegal payments under the guise of facilitating access to government programs. Mengo SS Student Dies by Suicide After Top UACE Score, Sparking Debate on Academic Pressure Authorities in Kiryandongo District have remanded a Parish Development Model (PDM) SACCO chairperson […]
He acknowledged that he once held a lease for a plot of land in the Nakivubo area but explained that the land is no longer under his ownership. How a DNA Test Almost Ruined My Dream of Becoming a Doctor The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has clarified that he has no ownership or […]
The sale represents not just a financial transaction, but a strategic move towards accelerating NMG’s digital growth. Both AKFED and Taarifa Ltd emphasized the importance of this transition in ensuring NMG’s ongoing relevance and its ability to engage with a tech-savvy audience in an increasingly digital world. In a significant shift for the media landscape […]
City officials say the demolition was carried out without any authorization. No demolition permit had been issued by the City Authority, making the operation illegal. In a dramatic late–night incident that has stirred concern among city authorities and traders alike, an unidentified group carried out an unauthorized demolition at part of St. Balikudembe Market […]
European nations including France, Germany and the United Kingdom adopted a cautious stance. In a joint statement, they expressed concern about the widening conflict, condemned Iran’s retaliatory strikes on neighbouring countries, and reiterated that diplomacy — not force — is essential to address the underlying issues, including Iran’s nuclear programme. Iran Launches Major Retaliatory Strikes […]
