Ivan Mugisha

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News Featured image for PS Aggrey Kibenge Calls for More Focus on Science Education at Ibanda University

News Featured image for Kayihura Urges Graduates to Uphold Peace and Innovation

uganda Featured image for Over 3,000 graduate at Ibanda University

Le Pen Featured image for Fire Ravages Drug Store at Kamwenge's Rukunyu Hospital

News Featured image for Kitagwenda Private Schools Urged to Embrace Registration for Recognition

Le Pen Featured image for Heavy Rains Devastate Kamwenge Roads and Bridges
Wed 04 Dec, 2024 22:30
Heavy Rains Devastate Kamwenge Roads and Bridges
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District Chairperson Joseph Karungi has issued a public warning, urging residents to prioritise safety, especially when travelling at night.


News Featured image for Kamwenge Adopts Rights-Based Approach to Malaria

Ugandan News Featured image for Kitagwenda schools receive  new lower curriculum textbooks

Ugandan News Featured image for Kitagwenda starts rehabilitation of Ruhagura-Bwera road

uganda Featured image for Kitagwenda RDC announces war against corruption

Old Woman from Kamuli Featured image for Puerperal Sepsis: A Silent Threat to Maternal Health in Uganda

News Featured image for Ibanda Residents Protest Poor State of Katooma-Kagongo Road
Thu 28 Nov, 2024 15:03
Ibanda Residents Protest Poor State of Katooma-Kagongo Road
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The road, a key connector between Kagongo and Bufunda Divisions in Ibanda Municipality, has become nearly impassable, crippling transportation, healthcare access, and local commerce.


Le Pen Featured image for Uganda Recorded 94,000 TB Cases in 2022

News Featured image for Muhokya IDPs Plead for Urgent Intervention as Living Conditions Deteriorate

News Featured image for Govt Introduces Uniform Reflector Jackets for Bodas in Greater Kampala

News Featured image for Two Helmets Per Motorcycle Sold - Govt
Wed 27 Nov, 2024 19:15
Two Helmets Per Motorcycle Sold - Govt
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This directive, announced during a consultative meeting with motorcycle dealers, assembly companies, and financiers, is part of broader efforts to curb road accidents in the country.


News Featured image for Kasese District Confronts Alarming Rise in Gender-Based Violence

Le Pen Featured image for UPA President Calls for Unified Efforts to Improve Preterm Baby Survival
Wed 27 Nov, 2024 17:23
UPA President Calls for Unified Efforts to Improve Preterm Baby Survival
Featured image for UPA President Calls for Unified Efforts to Improve Preterm Baby Survival

We need to generate comprehensive data that will inform policymakers and push for the implementation of these life-saving strategies


News Featured image for Pope Francis Appoints Rupiny as Bishop of Nebbi Diocese
Tue 26 Nov, 2024 17:48
Pope Francis Appoints Rupiny as Bishop of Nebbi Diocese
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Fr Rupiny, who has been serving as Rector of the Uganda Martyrs’ National Major Seminary Alokolum in Gulu, succeeds Fr Raphael P’Mony Wokorach, who was appointed as Metropolitan Archbishop of Gulu on...


Ministry of Health Featured image for Religious Leaders Partner with Ministry of Health to Promote Self-Care and Awareness

News Featured image for Kamwenge District Speaker Proposes Formal Tributes for Fallen Local Leaders
Tue 26 Nov, 2024 15:11
Kamwenge District Speaker Proposes Formal Tributes for Fallen Local Leaders
Featured image for Kamwenge District Speaker Proposes Formal Tributes for Fallen Local Leaders

It is only fitting that councillors and other leaders who pass on are officially eulogised and their contributions highlighted


News Featured image for Over 20,000 in Kamwenge to Access Clean Water Through Shs3.7nn Project
Mon 25 Nov, 2024 23:07
Over 20,000 in Kamwenge to Access Clean Water Through Shs3.7nn Project
Featured image for Over 20,000 in Kamwenge to Access Clean Water Through Shs3.7nn Project

The transformative initiative, launched in April 2024, covers twelve villages across Nkongoro and Ganyenda parishes, including Mwetororo, Kasonga I and II, Nyakarambi, Rugarama, Rwentuha, Nkongoro, Ki...


Le Pen Featured image for Forgotten Lives: The Untold Struggles of Muhokya’s IDPs in Kasese
Mon 25 Nov, 2024 22:59
Forgotten Lives: The Untold Struggles of Muhokya’s IDPs in Kasese
Featured image for Forgotten Lives: The Untold Struggles of Muhokya’s IDPs in Kasese

Children bear the brunt of the crisis, with many dropping out of school due to lack of fees and others falling victim to exploitation.


Le Pen Featured image for Kitagwenda Town Council to Plant 10,000 Trees to Boost Urban Environment
Mon 25 Nov, 2024 22:29
Kitagwenda Town Council to Plant 10,000 Trees to Boost Urban Environment
Featured image for Kitagwenda Town Council to Plant 10,000 Trees to Boost Urban Environment

The project will focus on planting trees in strategic locations within the urban center and distributing seedlings to residents in smaller trading centers.


News Featured image for Kasese Residents Accuse RDC of Abetting Land Grabbing

Le Pen Featured image for Kyabenda HCIII Brings Maternal Health Services Closer to Pregnant Mothers
Thu 21 Nov, 2024 23:53
Kyabenda HCIII Brings Maternal Health Services Closer to Pregnant Mothers
Featured image for Kyabenda HCIII Brings Maternal Health Services Closer to Pregnant Mothers

The health centre has been equipped with a modern ultrasound machine, an oxygen concentrator, and an infant radiant warmer valued at Shs55 million through support from USAID.


News Featured image for Balancing the Scales: How Media Influences Mental Health and the Path to Positive Change.
Wed 20 Nov, 2024 11:21
Balancing the Scales: How Media Influences Mental Health and the Path to Positive Change.
Featured image for Balancing the Scales: How Media Influences Mental Health and the Path to Positive Change.

Media has the potential to create awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage people to seek help


Le Pen Featured image for Kitagwenda RDC Condemns Mob Action

State House Anti-Corruption unit Featured image for State House investigates four  Ibanda officials, former  town clerk over corruption

uganda Featured image for Death toll in Kamwenge-Fort Portal Road accident rises

Ugandan News Featured image for One dead, 29 injured in Kamwenge-Fort Portal road accident

Ugandan News Featured image for Concerns raised over poor state of psychiatric ward at Mbarara referral hospital

Ugandan News Featured image for Police investigate as two are killed by irate mob in Kitagwenda

Le Pen Featured image for Neglected Psychiatric Ward at MRRH Exposes Patients to Severe Cold
Sat 16 Nov, 2024 15:07
Neglected Psychiatric Ward at MRRH Exposes Patients to Severe Cold
Featured image for Neglected Psychiatric Ward at MRRH Exposes Patients to Severe Cold

The lack of proper glazing has left patients exposed to severe cold at night and rainwater during storms, raising serious concerns about their well-being.


UNRA Featured image for Power restored along  Entebbe Expressway

Le Pen Featured image for Journalists Trained to Combat Mpox Misinformation
Thu 14 Nov, 2024 13:28
Journalists Trained to Combat Mpox Misinformation
Featured image for Journalists Trained to Combat Mpox Misinformation

Journalists trained to spot the early symptoms of Mpox and to enlighten the communities using their informed reporting to disengage the minds from native mentality of associating the disease with witc...


Le Pen Featured image for Kamwenge District Pledges to Transform School Infrastructure

Ugandan News Featured image for Kitagwenda: Suspected thief dies after violent confrontation with farmer 

Le Pen Featured image for Kitagwenda Health Officials Rally to Combat Teenage Pregnancy Crisis
Mon 11 Nov, 2024 19:46
Kitagwenda Health Officials Rally to Combat Teenage Pregnancy Crisis
Featured image for Kitagwenda Health Officials Rally to Combat Teenage Pregnancy Crisis

Health officials are hopeful that by increasing community involvement and resources for adolescent health services, Kitagwenda can reverse the trend.


News Featured image for Kitagwenda Leaders Urge Urgent Action on Tarmacking Kamwenge-Rubirizi Road
Mon 11 Nov, 2024 13:25
Kitagwenda Leaders Urge Urgent Action on Tarmacking Kamwenge-Rubirizi Road
Featured image for Kitagwenda Leaders Urge Urgent Action on Tarmacking Kamwenge-Rubirizi Road

This road is vital for the people of Kitagwenda and the surrounding districts. We need immediate action to make it a priority


Ugandan News Featured image for Kitagwenda RDC warns on PDM cash distribution

Ugandan News Featured image for Concerns raised over lack of water, electricity for Kitagwenda mortuary

Sports Featured image for Kitagwenda’s Digital Revenue Collection System Boosts Local Earnings
Fri 08 Nov, 2024 16:36
Kitagwenda’s Digital Revenue Collection System Boosts Local Earnings
Featured image for Kitagwenda’s Digital Revenue Collection System Boosts Local Earnings

With this system, we can more easily capture taxpayer information that was difficult to track before. It has been transformative in identifying all potential revenue sources


News Featured image for Over 5,000 Residents Get Access to Safe, Clean Water in Kitagwenda
Thu 07 Nov, 2024 22:02
Over 5,000 Residents Get Access to Safe, Clean Water in Kitagwenda
Featured image for Over 5,000 Residents Get Access to Safe, Clean Water in Kitagwenda

The project serves residents from Kalere, Mpanga, Rwengwe, Kapapali, Karubuguma I, Karubuguma II, Nyakacwamba I, and Nyakacwamba II, in Nyakacwamba Parish, Ntara Ntara Sub-County.


Le Pen Featured image for Kitagwenda Mortician Under Investigation Over Extortion from Bereaved Families
Thu 07 Nov, 2024 12:24
Kitagwenda Mortician Under Investigation Over Extortion from Bereaved Families
Featured image for Kitagwenda Mortician Under Investigation Over Extortion from Bereaved Families

The mortician is accused of demanding payments from grieving families to prepare deceased loved ones for postmortem and burial.


Supreme Court Featured image for Bishop Stuart Law Students Engage Kazo Community on Wills, Land Rights to Reduce Conflicts
Tue 05 Nov, 2024 22:39
Bishop Stuart Law Students Engage Kazo Community on Wills, Land Rights to Reduce Conflicts
Featured image for Bishop Stuart Law Students Engage Kazo Community on Wills, Land Rights to Reduce Conflicts

Organised by the Bishop Stuart University Law Society, this initiative seeks to mitigate conflicts over inheritance and land—common causes of domestic violence and disputes within the community.


News Featured image for Speeding Drone Kills Accident Survivor on Bushenyi-Mbarara Road
Mon 04 Nov, 2024 19:02
Speeding Drone Kills Accident Survivor on Bushenyi-Mbarara Road
Featured image for Speeding Drone Kills Accident Survivor on Bushenyi-Mbarara Road

Two people died on the spot following a head-on collision only for a speeding Drone to knock dead a survivor who was being evacuated from the scene of the grisly Monday morning road crash


Ugandan News Featured image for Lions Club starts campaign to replenish Tooro's green environment

Ugandan News Featured image for Poor sanitation at Mahyoro landing site worries Kitagwenda authorities

News Featured image for Kitagwenda Leaders Encouraged to Embrace Integrity for Improved Services