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Kampala City Marathon Set to Boost Tourism and Investment in Uganda – Government

In a press briefing held at the Media center on Monday, government unveiled plans for the Kampala City Marathon, a bold initiative aimed at elevating Uganda’s profile on the global stage while promoting health and fitness among its citizens. Organized by the Ministry of Education and Sports and the Presidential Advisory Committee on Export and…

Patients Resort to Urine for Red Eyes Treatment at Elegu Border

A section of residents at the Uganda-South Sudan border point of Elegu Town Council in Amuru District are using urine as ‘eye drops’ to treat conjunctivitis also known as red eye disease. This comes in the wake of the outbreak of the highly contagious eye disease at the bustling border town since the month began…

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MPs Insist on International Regulations for Domestic Workers

Members of Parliament from the Forum of Labor, Decent Employment, and Productivity advocate for the government’s ratification of the International Labor Organization (ILO) convention on domestic workers, commonly known as house help. Convention 189 provides guidelines on the treatment of house helps, both domestically and internationally. As an ILO member state, Uganda is obligated to…

Commonwealth Public Service Leaders Advocate for Increased Investment in Smart Technologies to Enhance Service Delivery

The 3rd Biennial Pan-Commonwealth Meeting for Public Service Leaders concluded with a strong call for heightened investment in smart technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), to improve planning and decision-making for more efficient and effective public service delivery and to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across the Commonwealth. The three-day gathering featured a keynote…

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President Museveni Applauds Minister Lillian Aber for Overcoming Early Challenges

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has praised Hon. Dr. Lillian Aber, the newly appointed Minister of State for Relief, Disaster Preparedness, and Refugees, for demonstrating that early disadvantages do not define one’s future. Hon. Aber, also representing Kitgum District in Parliament, hails from a humble background and encountered significant obstacles, particularly in accessing education. Despite nearly…

Warriors Abduct Family Members, Kill One in Moroto

Joint security forces are currently on a manhunt for suspected armed Karamojong warriors responsible for a fatal attack in Lotisan Sub-county, Moroto district. The incident occurred on Sunday morning when six armed warriors abducted two women, Komowa Lote and her mother-in-law Otiama Nause, both residents of Naniman village in Lotisan sub-county, while they were gathering…

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