Parents Urged to Register Children for National Identification Numbers
Editorial Parents in Kyenjojo District have been encouraged to register their children for National Identification Numbers (NINs) through the ongoing mass registration exercise being conducted by the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA). Speaking to our reporter yesterday, the Kyenjojo District NIRA Registrar, said the registration process is simple and can be completed within a […]
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Kyenjojo Residents Urged to Embrace SACCOs for Financial Growth
Lucky P Residents of Kyenjojo District have been encouraged to save and borrow through Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) rather than relying on money lenders who often impose harsh lending conditions. The call was made by the Kyenjojo Resident District Commissioner, Julian Sarah Ayesiga, during the official opening of the Busaiga SACCO branch in […]
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Uganda Marks World Environment Day with Call for Individual Climate Action
EDITORIAL Uganda joined the rest of the world in marking World Environment Day 2026 under the theme “Climate Action Begins with You: Act Now,” with authorities emphasizing individual responsibility in addressing climate change while scaling down public celebrations due to health concerns linked to the ongoing Ebola outbreak. The Executive Director of the National Environment […]
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Masaka Diocese Mourns Seminarian Mathias Ssali, Who Died A few Days to His Diaconate
Clare A cloud of grief and deep sorrow earlier on Saturday Jun 6, 2026 engulfed Kyange Village in Kinoni Parish, Masaka Catholic Diocese, as thousands gathered to bid farewell to Rev. Seminarian Mathias Ssali whose untimely death on Thursday came just days before his long-awaited Diaconate ordination. Ssali had just concluded Theology III at Presiding […]
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Bishop Rubaramira Calls for Unity, Deepened Faith in the Holy Eucharist
EDITORIAL The Bishop of Kabale Diocese, Callist Rubaramira, has urged Christians to embrace unity and deepen their faith in the Holy Eucharist, describing it as the source of true oneness with Christ and among believers. During the celebration of Corpus Christi at Rushoroza Cathedral, he emphasized that the Eucharist is not merely symbolic but a […]
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Uganda Marks World Food Safety Day Amid Rising Foodborne Illness Concerns
Clare A coalition of civil society organizations has called for urgent action to strengthen food safety systems in Uganda, as the country joins the rest of the world to mark World Food Safety Day. In a statement issued during a virtual press conference yesterday, the organizations including Southern and Eastern Africa Trade Information and Negotiations […]
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