By Our reporter MUNYONYO – The Speaker Anita Among has urged women in Uganda to foster networking and collaboration as a bid to challenge societal and gender-biased injustices. Among made the remarks during the Ninth Women’s Forum of the National Prayer Breakfast at the Speke Resort Munyonyo on Monday, 07 October 2024. The Speaker appealed […]
KARENGA – Senior leaders and commanders have urged residents of Karenga District to fully embrace peace, highlighting its vital role in achieving significant socio-economic growth. This call to action was made during a security-community mobilisation meeting (baraza) at Kawalakol Sub County, aimed at fostering stability in North Karamoja. The meeting followed recent threats to locals […]
BUSIA – The Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, inspected independence parade preparations in Busia ahead of the 62nd Independence Day celebrations.The event will take place at Busikho Teachers Demonstration Primary School in the border district.Gen Kainerugaba thanked parade participants for their efforts, particularly in incorporating new […]
KAMPLA – Uganda’s National Counter-Terrorism Centre has received a significant boost in its efforts to combat violent extremism, thanks to a consignment from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).The new equipment and resources are set to enhance both the Centre’s operational capacity and its public outreach programmes.The UNODC has been working alongside […]
By Stephen Wandera Ouma NAMUGONGO The newly installed first Archdeacon of Namugongo Church of Uganda Archdioceses, Venerable Canon Michael Wasswa Ssentamu has outlined the programs he plans to implement during his term of office. He outlined the programmes following a synod meeting on the 18th of August 2024, at which two archdioceses of Namugongo and […]
CAIRO – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on Wednesday.The meeting was attended by Egypt’s Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production, General Abdel Megeed Saqr. General Kainerugaba conveyed greetings and appreciation from Ugandan President […]
PARLIAMENT – Speaker Anita Among has urged the Inspectorate of Government (IG) to increase public awareness campaigns in the fight against corruption. The Speaker urged the IGG to create friendship with the citizens to facilitate the smooth and easy gathering of vital information on the corrupt.“I know you are creating awareness to the public about […]
