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Police in Nakasongola have in custody a 27-year-old mother for allegedly burning her two daughters for stealing bean sauce. Justine Namuwonge, a resident of Kyabutaika, Kakooge town council in Nakasongola district is alleged to have burnt her two biological daughters, a 6-year-old Fatuma Nagenda and four year old Hajara Nassuuna. The two are both pupils of Kamukamu Nursery school in ...

In a recent turn of events in Kasese Municipality, heavy rainfall has ravaged a key bridge connecting Kihalimu-Kyaminyoku local area, leaving countless residents stranded and cut off from essential services. The devastating impact of the deluge has washed away the vital link, exacerbating the challenges faced by the affected community. The aftermath of the torrential downpour has left residents grappling ...

In a recent development, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Thomas Tayebwa, has raised alarm regarding the use of pesticides that have the potential to cause cancer having been banned in the European countries “ it was brought to my attention in one of the engagements which we were having with the European Union and Africa that there are pesticide ...

President Museveni has revealed that he is tired of Europeans telling him how to organise elections. He said he is an expert, they should be the ones to contact him for help on how to organise their elections. The President has been so vocal about what Europeans have to say about his government and Uganda at large. He is even ...

Mrs. Janet Kataha Museveni, the Minister of Education is set to commission the construction of the headquarters of the Ministry of Education. This is expected to happen today and the construction works are estimated to cost about Shs63.9 billion. The projected twin tower design is set to house all the departments under the Education ministry, which has incurred heavy expenses ...