Mukono Authorities Close Five Private Schools Over Poor Sanitation, Unqualified Teachers

Several parents argued that many low-cost private schools provide the only affordable education option for families who cannot afford the fees charged by larger and well-established schools. Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Welcomes a Baby Girl, Grace Samia Suluhu Hassan Education authorities in Mukono District have closed five private schools in Nakisunga sub-county after an inspection […]

Family Tragedy: Man Killed by Wife, Son, and Son-in-Law After Blocking Daughter’s Marriage

Sources close to the investigation revealed that the three suspects allegedly conspired to kill Kisekka in a violent act of revenge after his opposition to his daughter and son-in-law’s marriage. NUP’s Dr. Shamim Nambasa Blasts Government For Neglecting Medical Interns and Fund Bloggers A chilling family dispute has led to the arrest of three individuals […]

Education Ministry Halts Automatic Promotion in Primary Schools

“Automatic promotion must stop with immediate effect. Learners advancing to Primary Seven should do so on merit,” Dr. Kaducu said. The government has outlawed the automatic advancement of pupils in primary schools, a system which education stakeholders have for long faulted for contributing to poor performance in public schools. The directive was delivered on Thursday […]

Mukono Tally Centre Erupts in Protest Over Lack of Transparency in Vote Counting

The protests began when Returning Officer Emily Amongin and her team reportedly stopped reading out results obtained by each candidate from individual polling stations, a procedure candidates say is essential for transparency, and instead proceeded to announce winners. Tension flared at the Mukono District tally centre on Thursday as several councillors and their agents protested […]

Buganda Kingdom Mourns Death of Ssaabalangira Godfrey Kikulwe Musanje

Ssaabalangira Musanje was appointed by Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II to head the royal family and was instrumental in maintaining harmony in the kingdom. The Buganda Kingdom is in mourning following the death of the head of the royal family, Ssabalangira Godfrey Kikulwe Musanje, who passed away on Tuesday morning at a Kamwokya medical facility. […]

Mourners Sing Praises to Fallen Mukono District Committed Aquaculture Officer

The head of Makerere University’s department of Zoology, Entomology and Fisheries Science, Dr. Kawooya Kubiriza, disclosed that that she had successfully completed her Master’s degree, specializing in poultry by-products, and that graduation was set to be held in three weeks at Makerere University. As Mukono District Local Government staff struggle to come to terms with […]

Muyanja Heads to Court to Challenge Lukooya’s Win in Mukono District Chair Race

“I have a good case which would be lost if I engaged in chaos. I continue to ask my supporters out there to keep peaceful as we let the law play its part. At least no one is above the law,” Muyanja stressed. The National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer for Mukono district chairperson seat, […]

‎Mukono District Fisheries Staff Dies in a Car Crash

Kaddu said that the accident occurred at around 11:00am. Namanda has been the Mukono district fisheries officer and she has been residing in Nama sub-county.  Fear has gripped the Mukono district staff following the untimely death of one of them, Josephine Namanda who passed on today’s morning. According to Mukono district communications officer, Derrick Kaddu, […]

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