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    Mpigi District Council Bans Child Hawking to Tackle School Dropout Crisis

    Mpigi District Council has passed a bylaw banning young kids from selling goods or food on the streets. This decision, made on September 3, 2024,...

    KENYA: Deadly Head-on Crash at Nithi Bridge Claims 12 Lives

    The Nithi Bridge area has a notorious reputation for road accidents, with previous incidents leading to significant fatalities. For example, on April 7, 2024, four people died and several others were injured when the driver of a Kensilver bus lost control while descending the slope into the infamous spot between Chogoria and Chuka towns in Tharaka Nithi county.

    KENYA: Four Coast Guard Officers Survive Boat Accident on Lake Victoria

    Four Coast Guard officers have survived death after the Coast Guard boat they were traveling in developed mechanical problems and capsized on Lake Victoria. This...

    KYOTERA: Minister Kasolo Orders Arrest of Two PDM Officials Over Extortion, Misappropriation of Funds

    The Minister of State for Microfinance and Small Enterprises, Hon. Haruna Kasolo, has ordered the Kyotera District Police Commander (DPC) Hassan Musooba to arrest...

    Rubaga Residents Call for Action Against Rising Crime Around Cathedral, Bank

    Residents in Rubaga division have called upon more police patrols around the Rubaga Cathedral Church and Centenary Bank branch in Rubaga due to the increased robberies, theft of motor vehicles, and boda bodas that park around the said areas.

    Teachers Blamed for Alarming Mock Failures in Kampala Schools

    The Kampala Capital City Private Schools Teachers Association has attributed the primary seven mock examination failure to poor teaching in schools.

    Negligent Truck Driver Knocks Teenager Dead on Kalangala Ferry; Investigations Underway

    It is crucial for local government and transport authorities to implement stricter regulations and enforce penalties for dangerous driving behaviors because the community's safety depends on a collective effort to mitigate such incidents.

    Multi-Vehicle Accident Claims Five, Two Severely Injured along Eldoret-Malaba Highway

    The National Traffic and Safety Authority (NTSA) has estimated that 3,000 people die in road accidents every year, with many of the accidents occurring on weekends and public holidays in the hours between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m., which are considered the peak times for accidents, with drink driving and carelessness cited as some of the main causes of accidents.

    Kalisizo Local Community Decries Machete-Wielding Thugs Targeting New Motorcycles 

    The police have done their best to curb this problem; however, they called for additional manpower from other security agencies because the problem has spiraled out of control.

    Gov’t Vehicle, School Bus Collide in Entebbe, Pupils Sustain Injuries

    58 pupils and 8 teachers from Trust Infant Primary School in Mpumudde in Nakaseke district have survived an accident at Nkumba along the Entebbe road. 

    Security Investigate over 500 Magazines Found in Iganga’s Sugarcane Plantation

    This incident serves as a reminder of the need for enhanced security measures in agricultural regions, where the intersection of economic activities and safety concerns can create volatile situations.

    Former Jinja Deputy RCC Condemns Parents for Aiding Child Sexual Exploitation, School Dropout

    Increased number of girls dropping out of school is mainly happening due to the ignorance and negligence of parents who are subjecting their young girls to early marriages and pregnancies instead of paying for their school fees to attain education.

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