UN Human Rights Chief Warns Escalating Fighting in Eastern DRC Is Taking Heavy Toll on Civilians
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has expressed deep concern over the escalating fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), warning that…
Africa Secures $900 Million More to Expand Clean Cooking Access
African countries have secured an additional 900 million US dollars in new financing to expand access to clean cooking technologies, bringing total international commitments to 3.1 billion dollars…
Electronic Attendance System Puts MPs on Notice Over Risk of Losing Seats
Thomas Tayebwa, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament has issued a stern warning to legislators against absenteeism following the rollout of an electronic attendance system designed to accurately monitor…
Gen. Muhoozi Raise Concerns of Travel Advisories To USA New Ambassador
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has raised concerns over the repeated U.S. government travel advisories on Uganda, saying they are hurting the country’s tourism sector,…
Boundary Disputes Continue to Hamper Development Across Karamoja
Leaders from Karamoja Sub-region have renewed calls for the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development to urgently intervene and demarcate administrative boundaries in the districts and their…
Livestock Theft Forces Masindi Farmers to Sleep in the Cold Guarding Their Animals
Fear of losing their livestock has forced many farmers in Masindi District to spend nights outdoors guarding their animals as cattle theft continues to rise in parts of…
