This ambitious teenager joined Landy Industries in the Shoe Brushing department to support herself and save for further studies. However, a fire burned her hands and fingers, making it impossible for her to return to work. Landy Industry’s Fire: Eighteen Injured Workers Abandoned, Denied Compensation – Incident Attributed to Negligence of Station Manager. On September 8, […]
The race for the seat of Mukono Municipality member of parliament is attracting more challengers as the 2026 general elections period draws nearer. The incumbent, Betty Nambooze Bakireke of the National Unity Platform (NUP) is at the centre of the heat. At least all the other contenders are putting it to the outspoken legislator popularly […]
Every morning, Sheeba Kwagala and her colleague head to a sanctuary in the Ugandan capital of Kampala to mash agricultural waste, mainly banana peels and crop residues, with molasses and clay to make briquettes. Briquettes, a type of renewable energy source and a form of solid biofuel, are said to be more energy-efficient than wood […]
The political temperatures in Mukono North constituency in Mukono district are currently gaining momentum. What is surprising is the fact that according to what has of recent been happening in the constituency, it makes one think that the 2026 campaigns were flagged off already, yet in the actual sense, they are still left with over […]
A wise man once said, “Good money makes good art, and good art makes good money.” Legend, patriarch, and seasoned actor Andrew Benon Kibuuka delves into his passion for art, on yet another episode of MultiChoice Uagnda’s Home of Our Stars Podcast, Season 2, with Flavia Tumusiime. Back in the 1980s, a time when film was […]
By Insight Post Uganda Mukono As the political landscape shifts in Mukono district, the convergence of alliances and interests will ultimately determine the trajectory of the forthcoming elections. The interplay between personalities, strategies, and aspirations of the community will shape the outcome that unfolds in 2026. Already, Mukono Municipality has experienced a significant change, with […]
In a groundbreaking turn of events, women in Bugiri District, Eastern Uganda, have defied societal norms and broken into the traditionally male-dominated fish farming industry. Through the Women Economic Empowerment Programme launched by UN Women, these women have not only mastered the art of fishing but also revolutionized their economic prospects. Rose Nakimuli, a resident […]
With only four complete months into retirement, the Retired bishop of Mukono Diocese, the Rt. Rev. James William Ssebaggala who relinquished the canonical responsibilities on February 26, 2023 has to wait a little longer before he fully enjoys his retirement, after clocking the mandatory 65 years. On July 14, in a letter addressed to him […]
The Social Media is awash with the pictures of Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament, Betty Nambooze Bakireke putting on a school uniform for her former primary school which she left over 41 years ago after sitting for her Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). Clad in a purple dress, with a badge reading Bishop East Primary School, Nambooze […]
The Insight Post Uganda The Government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) recently commissioned a modern ferry named ‘MV Palm-Uganda’ that will operate on Lake Victoria, connecting Kiyindi landing site in Buikwe district to the Islands at Kirongo in Buvuma district. The state-of-the-art vessel, built by Songoro Marine Transport Limited in […]