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    As the number of Mpox cases continues to rise, health officials and community leaders in Makindye are working tirelessly to contain the spread and protect the health of residents.
    The sensitization meeting’s objectives included raising awareness, promoting healthy practices, engaging stakeholders, and fostering community support by building a supportive environment for those seeking to quit smoking. 

    Peace Rugambwa: A Mafia Who Stole over UGX 500m from the Poor in Rukungiri 

    Rugambwa, previously seen and perceived as powerful and well-connected, has now lost the trust and credibility of her executive members, members of the Rukungiri community, and Kigezi at large. In a meeting that sat on Wednesday, November 4, 2024, in Rukungiri, 80% of executive committee members, led by Julius Kahigyiriza, a founding member of Boona Bageigahare, asked her to either hide from the Presidential directives or never to return to Rukungiri District.

    Donald Trump elected US president in stunning political resurrection

    Former president defeats Kamala Harris as voters send Republican back to White House for second term.

    Here is What Informed the Rationalisation of Agencies

    Agencies were found to be big spenders on allowances (sh362b), gratuity and NSSF (sh211b), travel (sh180b), fuel (sh59b), workshops (sh47b), consultancy services (sh75b), etc. On most of these items, agencies outspent ministries, yet the latter employed more people.

    Collaborating for Peace: Karamoja Minister Urges Security Forces to Engage with Communities in the Region

    The Minister of Karamoja Affairs, Hon. Peter Lokeris, has urged the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force (UPDF) and other security agencies to engage closely with local communities to ensure lasting peace in the Karamoja sub-region.

    Ateker Museum Set to Unveil the 2024 Cultural Night

    The Ateker museum is not only home of cultural nights but also museum tours, oral and intangible heritage, cultural classes for students, cultural photoshoots, cultural shops, and research at a pocket-friendly cost.

    Wetland Protection: A Call for Accountability, Action

    Much as the residents have voiced their concerns about the ongoing destruction of wetlands, highlighting the inconsistency between what leaders advocate and their actual practices, the would-be role models for environmental stewardship have instead become symbols of hypocrisy, who preach about the importance of conserving wetlands while simultaneously engaging in activities that exacerbate their degradation.

    Ministry of Water Organizes Bench-marking Visit for Lokere CMC  

    The Ministry of Water and Environment, with support from WelthungerHilfe, a non-government, has organized a bench-marking visit for the Lokere Catchment Management Committee (CMC) to Albert Water management zone.

    Kapelebyong Sets Deadline for Disbursement of PDM Funds

    The delay in the disbursement of funds is attributed to many beneficiaries who have kept forgetting their passwords and banks' failure to activate SACCO accounts on time.

    Karamoja Leaders Vow to Fight Corruption as Gen Elwelu Launches Monitoring of Gov’t Programs

    Some of the Karamoja issues require divine calling and the intervention of the Amighty Father.

    Acham Wins the Miss Tourism Teso 2024 Crown 

    After months of battling for the Miss Tourism Teso 2024/2025 crown, Ngora district-born Betty Acham Okello was declared the winner at Cloud 9 Gardens in Soroti City.

    Local Government should Report Firms that Jeopardize Contracts – MoWE

    The Ministry of Water and Environment officers have tasked local government authorities to report contractors who jeopardize planned works in a financial year to relevant authorities.

    Kabale Residents to Protest Against Frequent Power Blackouts

    Residents of Kabale Municipality are planning to peacefully march to their area UMEME offices in protest against frequent power outages.

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