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How Busoga will benefit from Shs200b rice project

The project will involve the construction of two dams to supply water to the rice fields during prolonged drought → Read More

Jinja lesbian couple fled favourite bar after being denied lodge

The teacher has since been arrested after her alleged lesbian partner reported her to police, accusing her of neglecting her and engaging in recruiting school girls into the vice, the Kiira... → Read More

‘Give my wife a big soda’, suspected lesbian teacher told shopkeeper

The teacher has since been arrested after her alleged lesbian partner reported her to police, accusing her of neglecting her and engaging in recruiting school girls into the vice, the Kiira... → Read More

RDC convenes meeting over 197 staff salary saga

The Bugweri RDC is expected to meet 197 staff of the district local between them and the CAO → Read More

Bugweri overpays 197 teachers, DEO

Bugweri District Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Mr Nelson Kirenda, has written to the District Education Officer (DEO), Mr George Tigawalana, seeking to recover about Shs150m, which was... → Read More

Lakeside SS gets 7 first grades at maiden sitting

Hajj Swaibu Kitezaala, the director, said the school registered seven first grades, with the best student, Ms Peace Musekwa Joselyne, scoring Aggregate 13 → Read More

Kamuli, Buyende districts post improved PLE results

With the education sector affected for two years by the Covid-19 global pandemic, candidates were expected to post poor results; however, they have proved sceptics wrong → Read More

Policewoman accuses colleague of stealing her barbed wire worth Shs240,000

Police Constable (PC) Hawa Namuwaya, 59, accuses PC Fred Igan of theft, and her superiors of frustrating her efforts to recover the said item or have the suspect brought to book → Read More

How new districts in Busoga are performing

on the academic front, Buyende’s Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) performance has improved from 10 first grades to the current 207 → Read More

12 Bobi Wine supporters remanded to prison over ‘wedding-turned political rally’

Some of the supporters are still hospitalized following injuries they sustained as police broke up their gathering in Jinja → Read More

Detained Jinja Arsenal fans didn't know anything about club, police say

Police say only one fan knew at least a fact about the North London based club, Arsenal → Read More

Eight Arsenal fans arrested over ‘premier league’ trophy parade in Jinja

Police in Jinja have detained at least 20 Arsenal supporters over a trophy parade on the city’s streets → Read More

20 Arsenal fans arrested over ‘premier league’ trophy parade in Jinja

Police in Jinja have detained at least 20 Arsenal supporters over a trophy parade on the city’s streets → Read More

Government takes over Jinja Storage Terminal

The 30-million litre facility was established in the 1970s to store strategic reserves (petroleum products) and enhance the security of supply in the country → Read More

Kadaga asks MPs to make Busoga, Busia mineral regions

Ms Kadaga has always decried the poor nature of roads in Busoga Sub-region, which she said have largely been damaged by trucks that transport sugarcane → Read More

Govt to streamline recruitment at districts

Mr Mukasa says there have been concerns that some districts prefer hiring people who are born there which locks out the necessary requisite manpower and curtails service delivery → Read More

Using memorial ceremonies to bring family members together

December is synonymous with get togethers. Some are planned annual events that see families within the country and those out return to catch up and plan a year ahead as a family. While others are... → Read More

Why Shs40.5b fish project has stalled

The project aims at stimulating and attracting commercial aquaculture value chain investments in the country → Read More

Why NUP suspended Busoga leaders

Mr Bigirwa said: “This is politics at play; you know my impact in Busoga and what I have done, so the forces against me are very many” → Read More

Man hacks mother, two relatives to death after son undergoes traditional circumcision

The trio was fatally attacked for having allegedly circumcised Mr Mukholi's children the "Bagisu way", yet he preferred to take them to the mosque → Read More