The Semei Kakungulu Museum has been inaugurated in Kasanvu Cell on Gangama Hill, Mbale City. The museum serves as a cultural and educational hub, preserving and showcasing artifacts such as bones, spears, and arrows for public enrichment and scientific significance. Semei Kakungulu was a colonial agent who helped to bring parts of Eastern Uganda under ...

Coffee farmers from Bulambuli and Sironko districts are counting their losses after being attacked by coffee leaf rust disease. The disease, caused by the rust fungus Hemileia vastatrix, can reduce coffee production by between 30% to 50%. The most affected sub-counties in Sironko include Buhugu, Masaba, Busulani, Bumasifwa, Bumalimba, and others. In Bulambuli, the hardest-hit ...

For three weeks in early August, detectives from the State House Health Monitoring Unit (SHHMU) pitched camp at the Mbale Regional Referral Hospital (RRH) to investigate increased cases of poor service delivery following media reports of maternal deaths arising out of medical negligence. It was the second such visit in a space of two years. ...