Jamira Namusera, a 70-year-old woman who has spent her entire life in the village of Bujimba, Namayumba sub-county, Wakiso District, faces an unexpected threat to her ancestral land. However the peaceful life of Jamira and her husband, Pascal, took a turn when a land dealer, whose identity remains concealed, allegedly demarcated and sold a significant portion of their cherished five-acre ...

In a scorching turn of events, the European Union’s climate monitor revealed that June 2024 was the hottest June ever recorded worldwide, surpassing the previous record set in 2023. According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), the global average temperature soared to unprecedented heights last month, signifying a disturbing trend. This continuous surge in heat has persisted for 12 ...

In today’s digital landscape, I often rely on social media for information, as I can easily identify reliable sources and recognize those who spread false narratives for their own gain. This week, my social media feeds have been abuzz with posts from government officials, activists, and opinion leaders, all expressing a clear sense of dissatisfaction with the current state of ...

In a statement released on Friday, Israel acknowledged that there are still “gaps” to be bridged with Hamas regarding a ceasefire and the release of hostages. However, they have agreed to send a delegation for further negotiations with Qatari mediators in Doha next week, as confirmed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s spokesman. Despite a one-week pause in November that allowed ...

In a setback for the construction of the Mityana-Mubende road, progress has been temporarily suspended due to financial constraints. The Shs 395 billion project, which kicked off in April 2021, was expected to be completed two months ago but is currently 50 percent complete. Energo Projekt Nishogradnja, a Serbian civil engineering and contracting company, was undertaking the works. In an ...