Five men have been arrested at the government Atera ranch in Apac district on suspicion of being involved in rebel activity. Lately the ranch has been a scene of conflict as Apac local government attempts to force settlers off the ranch.

Jun 9, 2022 · The new Board members who were appointed effective April 7th, 2022 were inaugurated from the Energy Ministry headquarters at Amber House in Kampala Wednesday at a ceremony presided over by Minister Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu.

Jan 23, 2025 · PLE Results: UNEB Reports Drop in Distinctions, First-Grades, While Science Tops for Third Consecutive Year. During the presentation of the results at State House Nakasero on Thursday, UNEB Executive Director Dan Odongo announced that 84,301 candidates (10.7% of the total candidates) earned Division One in 2024, a slight decrease from 86,582 candidates (11.7%) in 2023, out of 736,931 ...

Dec 21, 2022 · Wangadya's outburst follows a decision taken by the cabinet on October 31st, 2022 chaired by President Yoweri Museveni to name a nine-member sub-committee spearheaded by the Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao to investigate the alleged human rights abuses in the country.

A six months quarantine was imposed on the district on July 18, 2024, following a directive by Dr. Rose Anna Ademun, the Commissioner of Animal Health after an outbreak of FMD was reported in the villages of Kidimon, Lajalula, Kololo and Aker in Lakang Sub County.

Dec 31, 2024 · Maj Gen Katungi emphasized the risks faced by anyone involved in the illegal charcoal trade. He strongly advised local leaders, transporters, and truck owners to comply with the Presidential directive and explore alternative energy sources such as gas.

Over 7000 Households to Benefit from Euro 13.1M Hydro Power Plants. Roy Nyamutale Baguma, the Managing Director of UECCC, said the project involves the construction of nine mini-power plants with a combined capacity of 6.7 megawatts and the establishment of a local distribution network spanning 288 kilometers within the project area.

Dec 27, 2024 · The directive, requires applicants to through the community security structures, including Resident District Commissioners (RDCs), District Internal Security Officers (DISO) and Gombolola Internal Security Officers (GISOs) for verification, and the commission has been at the center of public scrutiny following this directive.

Jun 28, 2024 · The World Bank has given Uganda’s economy a positive midterm outlook but forecasts slower growth rates than the government projections. According to the 23rd Edition of the Uganda Economic Update, the economy will grow by 6.2 percent next financial year and improve further to 6.6 percent in 2025/2026.

Sep 19, 2022 · In his interview with BBC Focus on Africa, Peter Muliisa, the Head of Legal and Corporate Affairs in UNOC said they intended to invite EU legislators on a sensitization tour of the oil projects so that they get informed after a formal communication is sent to Uganda.