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Man lynched, body burnt over alleged motorcycle theft

Uganda, April 28 -- A mob on Tuesday morning lynched a suspected motorcycle thief in Zigoti Town Council, Mityana District, police said. The deceased was identified as Bruno Sekito, 36, a resident of... Read More


Faith and medicine key to healing, says Soroti Catholic bishop

Uganda, April 28 -- The Bishop of Soroti Catholic Diocese, Rt Rev Joseph Eciru, on Tuesday led prayers for the sick, urging Christians to pray with faith, saying "Jesus will restore him or her." 15 d... Read More


When birth turns to crisis: Mothers carrying weight of rare conditions

Uganda, April 28 -- Esther Ishimwe, a resident of Lukaya Village in Lukaya Town Council, Kalungu District, still remembers the confusion in the delivery room - the moment anticipation turned into alar... Read More


Mao asks Parliament to hold new MPs' induction after election of House Speaker, deputy

Uganda, April 28 -- The Minister for Justice and Constitution Affairs, Mr Norbert Mao, has petitioned the clerk to Parliament, seeking to hold the induction for the new members of the 12th Parliament ... Read More


Govt launches helmet guide to curb boda-boda crash deaths

Uganda, April 28 -- The Ministry of Works and Transport has launched a new guide to promote proper helmet use among motorcycle riders and passengers, in a bid to reduce road crash deaths. Boda-bodas ... Read More


Half of births in Nebbi occur at home amid cost barriers

Uganda, April 28 -- High transport costs and out-of-pocket hospital expenses are forcing expectant mothers in Nebbi District to give birth at home, exposing them and their babies to serious health ris... Read More


Leaders rally farmers to adopt coffee for income growth in Lango

Uganda, April 28 -- Local leaders in the Lango sub-region have intensified efforts to promote coffee growing as a key driver for transforming households from subsistence livelihoods to more stable inc... Read More


Busoga farmers urged to shift from sugarcane to palm oil farming

Uganda, April 28 -- The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has embarked on sensitising farmers in Busoga to shift from sugarcane growing to palm oil farming. The National ... Read More


How IDP camps' legacy fuels drinking crisis in Lango

Uganda, April 28 -- At exactly 6am, Sam wakes up from his sleep, his eyes meeting the morning glare. The 34-year-old Primary Five dropout is a survivor of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), and the me... Read More


SportPesa Global puts multibet at the centre of a smarter betting experience

Uganda, April 28 -- SportPesa Global has strengthened its online platform by placing multibet at the centre of players' interaction with sports betting. The company offers users a simple way to combin... Read More