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The deceased, identified as Richard Malilo, was reportedly relocating a Yaka meter when the incident occurred.
This development aims to unlock the full potential of the rock, which has been underutilised for decades, despite being the defining feature of Tororo District
The site, closed a month ago, had become a hub for unlicensed artisanal miners, posing severe risks to both human safety and the environment.
According to Reproductive Health Uganda, Bukwo leads with an 18% prevalence rate, followed by Kween at 15% and Kapchorwa at 12%.
The heated session featured allegations that Okea had been directly involved in extortion schemes, including collecting job application forms and soliciting bribes in exchange for securing appointment...
The 273-kilometer railway line, which will stretch from Malaba to Kampala, is estimated to cost €2.7 billion and will be built by the Turkish company, M/s Yapi Merkezi.
At a meeting with their area Member of Parliament, Apollo Yeri Ofwono, the residents voiced their grievances, highlighting the poor living conditions in the aging railway houses.
The bridge is located along the Nagongera-Busolwe road, a vital route linking the two districts.
The relentless search for gold has drawn hundreds of unlicensed miners, leaving farmland scarred by pits and mounds.
The President, who had previously pledged to resolve the conflict, compared the situation to ripening bananas.
Incumbent Florence Nebanda faces mounting criticism and stiff competition from rivals eager to unseat her.
The headteacher, Jacob Orendi of St. Kizito Okwire Primary School in Nagongera Subcounty, reportedly collected the money from Michael Alenya to register his daughter, Marion Angwena, for the crucial e...
The former head teacher suffered fatal injuries after being attacked with petrol by unknown assailants, ultimately succumbing to his injuries at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital.
Uganda’s Olympic gold medalist, Joshua Cheptegei, flagged off the walk at Osukuru Primary School, where he was joined by local leaders, students, and UNDP officials.
The storm ravaged fields of crops and tore roofs off several homes, pushing many into despair. Crops like watermelon, tomatoes, cassava, maize, and rice—some just weeks away from harvest—were severely...
The Commission led by Justice Simon Byabakama is preparing for the 2026 general elections
Damian Oringo, 38, and his children—Mary Federesi Achieng, Patricia Nyachwo, Silverio Ochwo, Teddy Abbo, and three-month-old Damian Junior—were inside the house when the storm hit.
Just a week ago, a kilogramme of beans was selling at Shs4,200, but the price has now plummeted to Shs3,200.
The operation, which involved residents, led to the recovery of unskinned meat from seven cows stolen from Asinget 'A' village in Kayoro Subcounty, Tororo.
Out of these, 4,080 candidates are under the new curriculum, while only 42 are registered under the old system.
The storm caused extensive damage to the Administration Block, Girls' Dormitory, Staff Quarters, ICT Laboratory, and Library Block.
Currently, in Bukwo, maize prices have plummeted to as low as Shs500 per kilo, far below production costs. The situation is exacerbated by the fact that Sebei relies on only one harvest season each ye...
To support candidates in their preparations, the leaders distributed essential examination materials, including pens, geometry sets, and success cards.
The teachers, Dennis Juko (headteacher) and Moses Ejangu (director of studies), allegedly posed as Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) examiners and are also accused of disseminating false infor...
President says despite several government developments programmes, Bukedi subregion continues to wallow in poverty
From the heart of Busia Town to the venue at Busikho PTC Grounds in Masafu Town Council, the national colours provide a warm welcome to the thousands of guests expected to attend the celebrations.
