Lango’s Vision for Poverty Alleviation
In the heart of Lira City, a stirring call to action reverberates through the halls of the All Nations Gospel Church as Eng Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune, the newly elected paramount chief of Lango, addresses a congregation eager for…
Kampala-Masaka Highway’s Ongoing Battle
Within the intricate web of Uganda’s transportation networks, the Kampala-Masaka highway serves as a vital lifeline. However, recent events have unfolded a narrative of vulnerability as a crucial segment of road between Kyengera and Budo junction succumbed to the forces…
Urgent Alert: Uganda Battles Passport Storage Crisis
The Ugandan Directorate of Immigration finds itself in a storage quandary due to a substantial backlog of unclaimed passports. Spread across five centers in Kampala, Jinja, Gulu, Mbarara, and Mbale, over 50,000 passports, with some dating back to 2018, remain…
The Besigye Blueprint: Mobilizing for Power Shift in Uganda Before 2026
In a strategic move to shift the political landscape of Uganda, Dr. Kizza Besigye, who has previously vied for the presidency four times, is galvanizing the nation’s populace to establish grassroots coalitions. These groups are envisioned to facilitate a change…
NUP’s Leadership Struggles to Navigate Parliamentary Crisis
As the sun set on March 26, the National Unity Platform (NUP) found itself embroiled in a crisis of its own making, with Speaker of Parliament Anita Among rejecting the party’s attempt to remove Mr. Mathias Mpuuga from his parliamentary…
Harmonizing Faith and Community: Navigating Noise Pollution Challenges in Uganda’s Religious Realm
In Uganda’s tapestry of diverse beliefs, the symphony of spiritual devotion sometimes clashes with the serenity of communal living. The recent saga surrounding Pastor James Bisoboka, a revered figure in the Pentecostal community, unveils the intricate dance of managing noise…
Petrol and Peril: The St Bernard’s Dormitory Arson
In the latest court session at Masaka High Court, the narrative of the tragic fire at St Bernard’s Secondary School in Rakai District was further detailed. The first state witness testified that the fire, which resulted in the death of…
The Silent Claim: Voices of the Acholi Land
The conversion of over 45,000 hectares of Acholi Sub-region’s government land to private ownership has triggered alarm, signaling a potential crisis in public land stewardship. The Ministry of Lands’ report sheds light on a disturbing trend where individuals have amassed…
A Burning Issue: Schools and Police Face Off Over Fire Response
The recent fire incidents at two schools within Kasese District have unveiled alarming shortcomings in the emergency response by the police fire brigade and the schools’ commitment to maintaining safety standards. On the last day of February, a devastating blaze…
IGG’s Mission: Disentangling Uganda from the Corruption Web
In Uganda’s Busoga sub-region, public officials have linked their corrupt actions to the low salaries they receive, as uncovered by the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) through its recent inquiries. Gerald Gwaira, an official from the Ombudsman’s office, has reported that…
