Tag: Buvuma District

Museveni Demands Accountability for UGX 231 Billion Veterans Fund

The President directed veteran leaders to account for UGX 231 billion disbursed over the years under a 2009 arrangement that provided financial support to liberation war leaders, their spouses, and support cadres.

International Partners Endorse Civilian-Led Dialogue to Resolve Sudan Conflict

International

The governments of the US, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, the United Kingdom, alongside the African Union (AU), European Union (EU), Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), League of Arab States (LAS), and the United Nations (UN), expressed deep concern over the severe humanitarian consequences of the war.

National News

MAAIF Dismisses False Claims of Tractor Arson in Buvuma...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF) has dismissed reports claiming that a tractor belonging to the...

Security

UWA Operation Captures Two Man-Eating Crocodiles in Buvuma

The crocodiles in question have not only killed humans but also domestic animals, and the crocodile infestation in the area is due to the numerous fish breeding grounds that attract the crocodiles to the shores and prey on humans.

Crime

Buvuma Leaders Blame Increased School Dropouts on Parents’ Negligence

The situation regarding school dropouts in Buvuma Islands underscores a critical intersection of parental responsibility, community engagement, and educational accessibility. As highlighted by local leaders, the alarming trend of children abandoning their education for immediate economic pursuits not only jeopardizes their futures but also poses broader societal risks, including increased crime and social instability.

Business