In developing countries, artisanal and small-scale mining are an important part of the economy, especially for the rural poor. Traditionally, the mining industry has always played an important role in Uganda’s economy, with minerals such as gemstones, white marble, sand, limestone, gold, copper, tin, and iron among others. These minerals provide rural communities with a […]
Traders at Arua Park in Kampala are counting losses after fire gutted their businesses at Nyuma-Kubwa building that had shops dealing in clothes, electronics, and batteries were all destroyed. Police say investigations into the cause of this fire have started.
The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has warned that if the police implement President Museveni’s directive to stop granting bond for suspects charged with theft, it could lead to an increase in the number of people detained in both police cells and prisons. However, Ssenyonyi asserts that the president’s call is illegal. Other […]
The report by the National Bureau of Statistics has indicated that 4 out of 10 children have suffered stunted growth as a result of malnutrition in most parts of Uganda. Baker Senyonga Mulinde was in Isingiro District in Southern Uganda where figures are reportedly above average.
The minister for youth and children affairs Balaam Barugahara who is also an events organizer has asked police to crack down on the rising violent gangs created and led by some musicians. The gangs have of late become a threat to public safety attacking innocent people, especially at music concerts.
Ugandan households and businesses are set to benefit from a 5.2 percent reduction in electricity tariffs, with the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) announcing a decrease in prices for nine consumer categories, effective January to March, in a move expected to save consumers approximately Shs155 billion
The newly merged government agencies under the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries have today returned their mandate to the ministry. According to the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, all staff from the agencies will be absorbed into the ministry, pending new interviews for realignment. Major General David Kasura, the Permanent Secretary, states that the Ministry […]
Dog enthusiasts have showcased various dog breeds and various skills they canines have which is critical for dog owners in ensuring security at their homes and businesses. Owners of outstanding dogs walked away with prizes.
A UPDF soldier has committed suicide by shooting himself in the chin. The soldier, according to witnesses was driving a Toyota Fielder car. He parked in a community playground at Nakirebe village in Mpigi District and upon disembarking, he shot himself and died instantly. According to Lt. Col. Bob Bampalana, the Commander of the UPDF […]
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