Yearly Archives: 2025
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Ambassador Abbey Walusimbi Hosts Iftaar Celebration at SAJA Islamic SSS Bukasa
March 18, 2025 Luwero: In a heartwarming gesture, His Excellency Ambassador Hajji Abbey Kigozi Walusimbi, Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs, visited SAJA Islamic Secondary School in Bukasa, Luwero, to host an Iftaar event for the school community. The occasion highlighted unity, generosity, and the spirit of Ramadan. Ambassador Walusimbi joined students ... -
Police nets 42 suspected criminals in night operation
On March 18, 2025, Kira Road Police conducted an intelligence-led operation between 12:00 AM and 4:40 AM in areas including Kyebando, Mulimira, Kamwokya, and parts of Bukoto. The operation targeted individuals using drainage channels as hideouts and those pretending to engage in late-night betting while planning to cause chaos in the neighborhood. Patrick ... -
Sebi Namisindwa school Destroyed by Heavy Rains, closed temporarily
A severe storm, accompanied by heavy rains, left a trail of destruction at Sebino Primary School in Bukiabi sub-county, Namisindwa district, on Tuesday evening. The disaster resulted in the destruction of four classrooms, leaving the school temporarily closed. According to Bernard Mafabi, the head teacher of Sebino Primary School, the affected classrooms ... -
Farmers advised to plant fast growing crops and trees
By; Ambrose Wanagoli Butaleja: The farmers in Butaleja district, have been advised to plant fast growing crops, and trees, accompanied with fertilizers, to boost food security and livelihood. Junior Henry Tuke, a prominent farmer, environmentalist, also a businessman, now turning into a politician, in a telephone interview with East fm on Tuesday, ... -
Kitagwenda District councillor arrested over child sacrifice
The Police in Kitagwenda District have arrested AMARAKUTUNGA LEVI, a musician and male councillor representing persons with disabilities, for allegedly murdering a 4-year-old child from Nyaruhanda Village in a suspected ritual sacrifice. According to police, The child went missing on March 16, 2025, after being sent to a neighbour’s house, and the body was ... -
Museveni kicks off Bunyoro PDM Tour, commends poultry Hoima Farmer
President Yoweri Museveni has today Tuesday 18th March commenced his Wealth Creation Tour to assess the impact of Parish Development Model PDM. In the last two to three financial years, Government has injected hundreds of billions in different parishes across the country with each parish/ward getting 100 million every financial year. After years ... -
MP Sylvia Nayebare and Dr. Kirumira Harris Visit ONC Office, Discuss NRM Revamp and Youth Empowerment in Gomba
Kampala: Gomba District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Sylvia Nayebare, alongside Dr. Kirumira Harris, yesterday paid a courtesy visit to the Office of the National Chairman (ONC). The duo held a strategic meeting with Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo, the ONC Manager, focusing on revitalizing National Resistance Movement support in Gomba and ensuring the district’s youth ... -
Museveni assures foreign investors of 10 year tax holiday as he meets Sweden trade minister
President Museveni on Monday met a delegation from Sweden lead by Benjamin Dousa, Sweden’s Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade, to State House today. The main reason was to seek ways to enhance trade and investment between Sweden and Uganda. Museveni assured investors of Uganda’s unlimited investment and trade opportunities assuring ... -
Namanyonyi, Bukonde & Lwasso receive ramathan relief from Hon. Wanyoto
Hon. Lydia Wanyoto Mutende the Chairperson NRM Women’s League had today delivered consignments to three Muslim twales in Mbale City. The consignment was first delivered to Namanyonyi Twale where 330 Muslims from 33 mosques received maize flour, soap, sugar, water, maize seeds plus cash worthy 1.65 million shillings. Sheikh twale Abubakar Kizza thanked her ... -
Youth Urged to Embrace Skills Development
Mbale: Young people have been encouraged to prioritize vocational skills as a means of empowerment and development. This call was made by Emma Bwayo, the Namisindwa Male Youth Councilor, while addressing students currently undergoing skills training at the Presidential Skilling Centre, Bugisu in Lukhonje, Mbale District, over the weekend. The students are ...
Kadodi dancers banned from Mbale city
Mbale City to host Elgon Tourism Expo & Business Forum