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Residents walk through a cassava plantation that was destroyed during the storm in Rubirizi district

OVER 3,000 residents of Katanda sub-county in Rubirizi district, whose crops were destroyed in a Tuesday hailstorm, may be hit by famine. More...

Basakana wants to stand against Government Chief Whip Migereko. Right is his weapon permit

THE Jinja district LC5 chairperson, Hannington Basakana, has handed over his firearm to the Internal Security Organisation as he starts campaigns. More...

NAKASONGOLA woman MP Grace Tubwita lost the NRM primaries to her long time arch-rival, Margaret Komuhangi.  More...

Suspected Mbale thief burnt

AN unidentified man was burnt beyond recognition for allegedly breaking into a shop.
“We heard Sulait Namakago, the shop owner, crying for help at about 1:00am, saying people had broken into his shop. More...

72,000 more to get free AIDS drugs

AN additional 72,000 Ugandans living with HIV/AIDS will be enrolled for free antiretroviral (ARV) treatment over the next two years, following increased American funding. More...

Reproductive health strategy launched

A five year sexual and reproductive health strategy, Eastern Africa Reproductive Health Network (EAHRN), has been launched to enhance family planning and reproductive health. More...

FDC’s Anne Mugisha joins Nakawa race

ANNE Mugisha, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) deputy secretary for foreign affairs, has joined the race for the Nakawa division MP seat.  More...

Strict rules for NRM polls

THE NRM will today hold elections for parliamentary and local government flag-bearers in the districts where the polls did not take place or were cancelled. More...

Kisekka fire causes a stream of tears

Those who went to day schools around Old Kampala, Makerere and Bat Valley in the early 1990s recall an open swampy area where they used to buy sugarcane and fried cassava.  More...

Vendor for 16 years narrates his ordeal

JJEMBA Edward, 53, a mechanic and businessman, has worked at Kisekka Market for the last twenty years. He wakes up at 5.00am everyday and arrives at work, at around 7.30 am. More...

KCC Vs kisekka market vendors: What caused the conflict?

In 2000, KCC came up with a policy requiring all markets in Kampala to be modernised. Initially, KCC intended to construct the markets and rent them to traders.  More...

Jinja LC5 boss hands over gun

THE Jinja district LC5 chairperson, Hannington Basakana, has handed over his firearm to the Internal Security Organisation as he starts campaigns. More...

Bushenyi district threatened by famine

OVER 3,000 residents of Katanda sub-county in Rubirizi district, whose crops were destroyed in a Tuesday hailstorm, may be hit by famine. More...