The matter was raised during a plenary sitting on Thursday, March 20, 2025, chaired by Speaker Anita Among. Kira Municipality MP, Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, questioned the delay, noting that Igara East MP Michael Mawanda had been sworn in within 24 hours of his election victory.
Records indicate that the destructive earthquake, in the early hours of Sunday, 20 March 1966, was officially recorded at a magnitude of 6.6 on the Richter scale, though several monitoring stations reported readings as high as 7.7. It remains the strongest earthquake ever recorded in the region to date.
The 48 youths are part of the 240 youths from across 8 districts, a municipality, and a city in the Acholi sub-region who underwent six months of vocational skill training at the Acholi Regional Industrial Hubs in Gulu District.
This issue was raised during the open day dialogue meeting with various stakeholders on land-related issues, organized by the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development's Teso zonal office based in Soroti City.
Christine Anyinge Ojok, the managing Director of Tinoq Farmers hub ltd which is providing certified climate-smart seeds to farmers stressed the need for more agricultural extension workers who can provide agricultural knowledge to farmers at all times.
A High Court in Moyo will serve the districts of Moyo, Yumbe, Obongi, and Adjumani, while another in Nebbi will serve Zombo, Nebbi, Pakwach, and Madi Okollo.
Shalome Nahurira, the Program Officer at Faraja Africa Foundation, emphasized that young people can use social media to stay informed about national issues and the responsibilities of leaders, ensuring they channel complaints and accountability queries to the right authorities.
According to Vincent Twesige the Rwenzori West Police Spokesperson, Patience had been sent by her mother Jonolesi Kiiza at around 8:30 PM to buy groundnuts from a nearby shop.
Francis Ojok, the LCIII Chairperson of Koch Goma Sub County, expressed anger over the district’s decision to redirect the road to Nyamukino in Lungulu Sub County.
At the Uganda Cancer Institute in Mulago, up to eighty sessions of radiotherapy sessions are provided every day and because of this the center is often crowded with patients and long waiting lists.
Out of the 73 schools flagged for cheating across the country, with their 2024 examination cancelled several belong to the Uganda Muslim Education Association (UMEA), the Church of Uganda, the Roman Catholic Church and other faith-based organizations.
Ronald Masembe a resident of Busula trading center in Luwero district was arrested after he was accused of masterminding the theft of hundreds of cattle. This followed reports that he was named in several cases of cattle thefts in Nakasongola, Masindi,Luwero and Kiryandongo districts.
The court of appeal panel, comprising Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera, Lady Justice Eva Luswata, and Justice Oscar Kihika, delivered the ruling on Thursday, nearly seven years after the incident.
Museveni who is currently in the Bunyoro sub region to assess the implementation and progress of the parish development model (PDM) stated that, since he commenced the the PDM tour, he has received many complaints pertaining persistent illegal land evictions in the region.
The Last Mile Electrification Project (Phase 2), initiative aims to connect at least 40,000 households across 34 districts and two islands in Lake Victoria: Koome and Bugaya.
According to the Auditor General’s report and an analysis by the Uganda Debt Network (UDN), Uganda’s public debt has surged from USD 35.1 billion in FY2018/19 to USD 46.8 billion in FY2023/24—an alarming 104% increase in just six years.