A senior Ministry of Health Official has said 24% of Kakumiro children below the age of 5 are stunted. Dr Somalie Namukose, the assistant commissioner for the nutrition division, said stunting is a leading cause of malnutrition. ‘‘Currently, we have 24 percent of children who are stunted in Kakumiro. This is a high number and that’s why we are bringing ...
Read More »Liberation Day: NRM Apologises To Ugandans For Leadership Mishaps
The NRM Secretary-General, Richard Todwong, in a message posted on the NRM party’s Twitter account, said that the mishaps in their administration over the years were not intentional. He, therefore, asks Ugandans to pardon areas in which they have not performed to their expectations. He added that they will do better next time. Todwong’s apology comes at a time the ...
Read More »27 P.7 Candidates Who Missed PLE To Be Helped By UNEB
In the case of 27 P.7 candidates who missed their PLE, the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) will apparently intervene. The students couldn’t make it to school. This is after the school director charged with taking them to the school vanished without a trace. On Tuesday, the 27 candidates from St. Christine Primary School in Kakumiro District got stranded and ...
Read More »25 Year Old Man Kills Wife And Step Son
The residents of Kyakachwende Village, Kakumiro District still in shock after a 25-year-old man allegedly murdered his wife and his step son aged one year. Check also: Five Children From Same Family Killed By Unknown Thugs The suspect identified as Kukundakwe Joseph, a part-time labourer, allegedly cut off the throats of Tumuhirwe Rosett, 37 and Ampumpaire Brian with a heavy knife ...
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