Jackson Kafuzi, the Kyaka South MP from Kyegegwa explained that there are 580 private schools in his district. He said of these, only 8 are licensed by the ministry.
According to the report, released today at Hotel Africana in Kampala, 26,978 inmates or 52 of Ugandas 51,882 prison population have spent at least one year in prison awaiting trial.
The survey findings released this morning in Kampala further indicate a decline in the Maternal Mortality Ratio from 438 women per 100,000 births to 338 women per 100, 000 live births.
The raid on the CAOs office comes barely a day after unidentified persons dropped protest notes on manila cards at her home in Bar Dege Division, Gulu Municipality in the wee hours of Monday night.
Lukwagos salary woes stem from his impeachment by a group of KCCA councilors who accused him of misconduct, abuse of office and incompetence and subsequent legal battles pitting him against the technical wing of KCCA.
In Mbarara Municipality, the cleaners, and garbage collectors at Kekombe garbage dumping site in Kakiika division use bare hands and sometimes light polyethylene material to sort garbage. The unsorted garbage is usually a collection of rotting food waste, broken glass, plastics, used needles, dangerous metals, wood and sometimes liquid waste, among others.
Jinja High court Judge Eva Luswata has adjourned the ruling on bail application for Rwenzururu prime minister Johnson Thembo Kitsumbire to Thursday. According to Samuel Muyizzi, one of the lawyers representing Kitsumbire, the adjournment is a big blow to his client because his health requires immediate medical attention.
At least 178 laptop computers have been stolen from both students and staff at Makerere University in the last four years. This comes just days after the police revealed that 48 vehicles and 56 motorcycles have been taken out of Makerere University and none has been recovered.
William Ndyanabo, the Ibanda Municipal Health Inspector, says they only authorized food vending on particular streets and restricted it to evening hours. He however, says they face a challenge of enforcement due to insufficient staff.
The project is under MATIP Markets Agricultural trade improvement program phase II under which a total of 11 markets will be constructed in Masaka, Kasese among others.
A section of women in Soroti district wants government to focus on putting more emphasis on agriculture as the only means of boosting their financial capacity.
US based player Stanley Ocitti had a great performance with a game high 20 points, while Stephen Omony the team captain scored 12 points and Pegues Adanus also based in the US scored 10 points.
There is tension in Got Okwara village, Lungulu Sub County in Nwoya district as residents protest the presence of about 50 unknown migrants in the area.