Uganda news

President Museveni has said the state that is in Karamoja currently is not a war, it is something that needs intelligence. The president was meeting security chiefs in charge of Lango and East Acholi sub-regions at Barlege State Lodge in Otuke district. The discussion was revolving around the re-insurgency of cattle rustling that is now becoming commercialized and carried out ...

The Ministry of Health has announced that it will soon commence with the vaccination of children against Covid-19. However, the ministry also revealed that this will only happen if the parents of the child give their consent. The ministry released a statement on the matter through Dr. Henry Mwebesa, the Director-General of Health Services. Several media reports indicated that they ...

Parliament Communications Officer, Chris Obore has told the public that the cars of the speakers they are talking about are not expensive at all. The cars apparently cost Shs2.4billion. The public argues that in the line of the current economic situation in the country, this cars are not necessary. Many say such an expense does not give regard to the ...

William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Gabula Nadiope IV, the Kyabazinga of Busoga has decided to take lead in the fight against malaria. The latest statistics from the Ministry of Health show a gradual increase in malaria cases. They confirmed it in 71 districts and a positivity rate of 58%. Due to this, the Kyabazinga says he is ready to champion the renewed ...

The processing of minerals in Busoga Sub-region for commercial purposes will start in 2024 according to Rwenzori Rare Metals (RMM). RMM is a private Ugandan company carrying out exploration work of Rare Earth Elements (REE) in eastern Uganda. Since 2016, it has been developing the Makuutu Rare Earths Project in Makuutu Sub-county, Bugweri District. This stretches about 37kms across the ...