Wakiso District has launched its Human Rights Report, with Buganda Katikkiro presiding over the ceremony. Â
Wakiso District has officially unveiled its annual Human Rights Situation Report during a ceremony graced by Buganda Kingdom's Katikkiro, Charles Peter Mayiga. The event marked a significant step in evaluating and addressing human rights issues across the district. Â
Oil pollution crisis leaves six villages in Nakisunga sub-county grappling with health and environmental disaster Â
Mukono District – Residents of six villages in Nakisunga Sub-County are living in distress after an oil waste spill from Oil Booster Limited contaminated their water sources and farmland, raising fears of long-term health and environmental damage. Â
Mityana, Uganda – A fierce overnight fire has reduced Market Square, one of Mityana Municipality's busiest trading hubs, to ashes, leaving over 200 vendors counting colossal losses. Â
The accident occurred when Barugahara's vehicle collided with a boda boda (motorcycle taxi), resulting in fatal consequences. Â
Kagadi, Uganda – The National Resistance Movement's (NRM) prominent youth mobilizer, Hon. Barugahara, survived a terrifying road accident today in Kagadi District while en route to Fort Portal for the Tooro Kingdom Annual Youth Conference. Â
NIRA has been tasked to ensure that every Ugandan obtains a national ID and Renews Old ones
The government has tasked its agency, through the National Identification and Registration Authority, to ensure that every Ugandan obtains a national ID and updates their details.
Today, NIRA staff appeared on Salt Media to encourage employees who have been hesitant to register. Employees, especially those working on air, have praised this initiative. They have urged Ugandans to take advantage of this opportunity while time is still on their side, to avoid last-minute rushes. Salt Media’s Kajangu Moses, the News Chief Editor, commended NIRA for its work and reminded Ugandans that the national ID is now a crucial part of daily life.
Salt Media’s Kajangu Moses, the News Chief Editor