Local

Dan Basimbe

Category: LOCAL

Read Time: 2 mins

Published: 02 April 2025

Kinoni Town, Lwengo District – A disturbing case of child neglect has shaken Busubi-Kyamaganda village, where two primary school students – Yowana Batesta (10) and Elvis Mmale (7) – were allegedly abandoned by their father for over a month following their grandmother's funeral on March 3, 2025.

Kajangu Moses

Category: LOCAL

Read Time: 1 min

Published: 31 March 2025

By Tumusiime Jerad

Local leaders in Kasese District are sounding the alarm over the alarming rise in teenage pregnancies, particularly among school-going girls. The concerns were raised during a visit by His Majesty Wesley Charles Mumbere and his wife, Her Highness Agnes Ithungu, to Busongora North County.

Kyambadde Lawrence

Category: LOCAL

Read Time: 3 mins

Published: 28 March 2025

Residents of Kaseeta village in Butembe Sub-county, Kyankwanzi District are up in arms against Kiryandongo RDC Dan Muganga, who they accuse of illegally grabbing their land. The family of the late Yakobo Kinyira claims Muganga colluded with businessman Asuman Kasolo to seize their property without any legal ownership documents.

Makumbi Emmanuel

Category: LOCAL

Read Time: 3 mins

Published: 28 March 2025

Bulambuli, Uganda. Torrential rains pounded Bulambuli District on Wednesday, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. The downpour, which lasted over three hours, severely damaged Bumufuni Seed School and destroyed more than 20 homes, displacing of residents.

Kajangu Moses

Category: LOCAL

Read Time: 2 mins

Published: 27 March 2025

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni hosted the Muslim community for an Iftar dinner at State House Entebbe, congratulating them for their perseverance during the holy month of Ramadan.