In response to the growing crisis, Hope for Nature has launched a restoration programme aimed at rehabilitating degraded forests and protecting threatened indigenous tree species. By Henry Nsubuga For generations, the waters of Lake Victoria sustained thousands of families living on the islands of Koome Sub-county in Mukono District. Fishing was not only the primary […]
Mulimira emphasized that farmers and livestock keepers will find everything they need at the exhibition, including certified seeds, seedlings, and pesticides supplied directly by manufacturers and authorized distributors. Leaders in Kyampisi Sub-county, Mukono District, have organized the second edition of an agriculture and business exhibition, which will be held at the sub-county headquarters in Kyampisi. […]
According to Cherop, inspectors found serious challenges, including lack of proper sanitation facilities and unsafe, deteriorating buildings that endangered the wellbeing of learners. Mukonoa ” District Local Government has stepped up its campaign to improve the quality of education by closing four private schools in Nakifuma–Naggalama Town Council for failing to meet the minimum education […]
Fr. Kibirige explained that the existing church structure was originally intended to serve a sub-parish, over 40 years ago but the growing population of believers, particularly children, has made the construction of a larger church a necessity. Christians, religious leaders and well-wishers have rallied behind the construction of a modern 1,000-seater church at St. Andrew […]
In an official statement released by Mukono District Local Government, district leaders described Tusiime as a committed and professional public servant whose contribution to community development will be remembered. Mukono District technical staff are mourning the death of Ms. Claire Tusiime, a Community Development Officer attached to Namataba Town Council, who passed away on Wednesday […]
Among the currently confirmed 15 Ebola cases in Uganda are two health workers from private health facilities in Kampala, who are undergoing treatment and isolation, according to the Ministry of Health. Health authorities in Mukono District have stepped up measures to prevent the spread of Ebola, warning private health facilities against handling suspected cases beyond […]
Witnesses allege that upon noticing the rapid decline in his health, Mufuuwa asked Kitatta whether he was still able to take the oath. Despite his frail condition, Kitatta reportedly agreed, allegedly saying that “bad people have killed me for nothing.” “You cannot kill a person because of an office. It is wrong. Kitatta is dead!” […]
Witnesses said the councillor appeared weak during the function before his condition suddenly worsened. Fear and shock gripped residents and leaders in Nakisunga sub-county, Mukono District, after a newly elected councillor collapsed and died shortly after taking his oath of office. The deceased, Henry Kitatta Naggwano, an NRM councillor representing Katente Ward, was on Friday […]
Mukono Resident District Commissioner Hajat Fatuma Ndisaba Nabitaka warned school administrators against hiding learners suspected of having Ebola-related symptoms, saying such actions could put lives at risk and attract closure of institutions. Schools in Mukono District have been cautioned against relaxing Ebola prevention measures following renewed alerts over suspected cases in communities. District health officials […]
Kakooza, who belongs to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), is set to replace National Unity Platform (NUP)’s Jamil Yiga, who has served as Kyampisi sub-county chairperson for the past five years. Heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms on Tuesday disrupted the swearing-in ceremony of Kyampisi sub-county chairperson-elect Meddy Kakooza and his councillors in Mukono District. […]