The 10-kilometer roads are part of the 2500 kilometers of community access roads to be constructed to ease the transportation of produce, improve access to markets, and boost oil seed production. The roads to be graded shall be Acoricol - Kalodung which covers 6 kilometers and the second road will be Acoricol to Lorengecora town council.
The report is the first to comprehensively assess the global conservation status of peatlands, which store more carbon than all the world’s forests’ biomass combined; calls for urgent action to protect this overlooked ecosystem, including by strengthening Indigenous People’s land rights
During the Q&A session, moderated by Wakiso Chief Magistrate John Francis Kaggwa, court users raised several concerns, including the absence of a State Attorney at Bujuuko Court, corruption within the police force, delays in resolving land disputes, and the need for translation of legal materials into local languages.
In an interview with Uganda Radio Network, Chesang expressed her excitement about racing in Boston, noting that the event features some of the fastest female marathoners, which will challenge her to improve her personal best time as she looks ahead to the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, set for 2026.
According to Dr. Masai, both victims have been placed in an isolation ward at Kapchorwa Main Hospital, where they are receiving treatment. Dr. Masai urged the public to remain cautious by avoiding large gatherings, handshakes, and other activities that could facilitate the spread of the disease.
Located in Kole District, Timo Fresh Fruit Farm specializes in jackfruit as the major crop, although the farm has other fruit trees like pawpaw (400 stems), avocado, different varieties of banana, and various vegetables.
"During this time, students may face increased pressure, leading to disengagement, especially if struggling academically due to financial challenges among others," says a report by a youth-focused NGO, Reach a Hand Uganda (RAHU).
Additionally, 14 percent identified a lack of childcare support in case the mother returns to school, and 12 percent pointed to inflexible school policies towards student-mothers.
At just 13 years old, Odoch has already faced more challenges than many could imagine. Born with a physical disability that affected his mobility, his dream of an education seemed out of reach.
In an interview with Uganda Radio Network, Chesang expressed her excitement about racing in Boston, noting that the event features some of the fastest female marathoners, which will challenge her to improve her personal best time as she looks ahead to the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, set for 2026.
In his message, President Yoweri Museveni said Uganda was making strides in wetland restoration but emphasized the need for every Ugandan to join the fight against wetland degradation.
Simon Ssezi Mwijuka, the chairman of the Mbarara City Traders Association (MBACITA), argued that holding trainings and workshops in hotels primarily benefits traders in urban areas, leaving out entrepreneurs in rural regions.
K P Eswar, the Director of Corporate Affairs at Madhvani Group of Companies told URN Friday that the signing of the lease agreement now gives the company a go ahead to commence works on the land.
