Kaboyo Secondary School Receives Major Infrastructure Boost through ENABLE Project
Lucky Patrick Stakeholders at Kaboyo Secondary School in Mugusu Town Council, Kabarole District, have officially handed over the site for the construction of a multipurpose hall, science laboratory, and pit latrines under a two-year infrastructure development project funded by ENABLE Uganda. Speaking during the site handover ceremony, Kabarole District Chairperson Ruben Kimome commended ENABLE for […]
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Mugenyi Takes Wealth Creation Campaign to Burahya Villages
By Reagan Musinguzi The Member of Parliament for Burahya County, Hon. Mugenyi Joseph, has intensified his grassroots engagement campaign with a visit to Kigaya Village in Kiraro Parish, Mugusu Sub-county, where he encouraged residents to embrace income-generating activities as a pathway to improved household livelihoods. The visit forms part of the legislator’s constituency-wide initiative aimed […]
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Murdered Kitagwenda S4 Student Previously Received Mental Health Support, School Says
School authorities at Kitagwenda High School and the family of a Senior Four student who was recently murdered have said the deceased had previously received medical attention and support related to mental health challenges, as police continue investigations into the circumstances of his death. The student, Onesmus Alinda, was reportedly found dead on Saturday night […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Launches Catholic Professionals Network in Fort Portal Diocese, Calls for Integrity-Driven Professionalism
By Alice Kobusinge The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, has officially launched the Catholic Professionals Network of Fort Portal Diocese, calling on members to uphold professionalism rooted in Catholic values across their places of work. The launch held over the weekend at the Bishop’s House in Fort Portal City, […]
Continue ReadingKijura Road Users Decry Excessive Dust, Raise Health Concerns
By Sylvia Residents and road users along Kijura Road in Kabarole District have raised alarm over excessive dust, which they say is causing serious respiratory health challenges and disrupting livelihoods. The concerned residents report that the situation has worsened during the dry season, with thick dust clouds dominating the road, largely attributed to prolonged sunshine […]
Continue ReadingOver Seven House Closed in Kibiito Town Due to Poor Sanitation
LUCKY Over seven house rentals have been closed due to poor sanitation in Kibiito town council Bunyangabu district. The operation was conducted today morning by the town council officials and local council one chairperson of Kibiito Central Cell. Speaking to the press after the operations, Kemba Christopher the health Inspector of Kibiito town council narrated […]
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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 […]
Continue ReadingGovernment Retains Funding for Uganda Martyrs Day Celebrations amid Public Holiday Spending Cuts
EDITORIAL The government has announced that it will continue funding the annual Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations, even as it scales back expenditure on several other national public holiday commemorations to prioritize economic growth. The decision follows an announcement by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development that, starting in the 2026/27 financial year, it […]
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