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President Museveni Questions The Whereabouts Of “Nsenene”

Nsenene: President Museveni Questions Where They Have Gone

President Museveni has also questioned the whereabouts of grasshoppers, popularly known as “nsenene” in Uganda. The “nsenene” is a local delicacy normally harvested in the month of November. The month has even earned it’s name as the month of grasshoppers. Ugandans are always excited for it as they get to enjoy these insects. It’s usually a lucrative business around this ...

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Uganda-DRC Border Security Tightened

Uganda-DRC Border Security Tightened

Security at the Uganda DRC border districts of Bundibugyo and Ntoroko have been beefed up in recent developments. The reason for this is to hinder Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels from crossing into Uganda to cause unrest. This development comes after a Sunday night attack by suspected ADF rebels in Eastern DR Congo.The incident happened in Kichanga, Watalinga County inside ...

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Bundibugyo Sees 2000 Teenage Pregnancies Recorded In In 6 Months

Bundibugyo Sees 2000 Teenage Pregnancies Recorded In In 6 Months

The number of teenage girls seeking antenatal care services have continued to surge in Bundibugyo health facilities. Authorities have associated this continuous increase to defilement. Ms Pamela Adongo, the district probation officer, last week said a total of 2,194 girls sought antenatal care services between January and July.She further revealed how this number could increase since some girls fear going ...

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Alcohol Control Bill Tabled Before Parliament

Alcohol Control Bill Tabled Before Parliament

The Alcohol Control Bill, 2023, is a private member’s bill that seeks to regulate the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcoholic drinks. It has now been presented to Parliament for consideration. Additionally, the Bill seeks to stop the sale of alcohol to children. It got tabled during the house sitting on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Sarah Opendi, the mover of ...

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It Will Take Decades To Fix Kampala City Potholes – Minister Kyofatogabye

Minister Kyofatogabye - It Will Take Decades To Fix Kampala City...

The Minister of Kampala City Kabuye Kyofatogabye has dealt a huge blow to city residents who have been complaining about the gigantic and disturbing potholes in the City. According to the Minister, Kampala has about 2100km of roads. So far there are only 500km of roads that are in good condition. The other 1600 need to be repaired, rehabilitated or ...

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