Tag: Housing

Jinja: Father, traditional healer held over disappearance of 13-year-old child

Police in Jinja district have arrested a father and a well-known traditional healer in connection with the mysterious disappearance of a 13-year-old Hassan Nabikamba. The suspects (whose names remain withheld) are being detained at Jinja police station...

BREAKING! Pope Francis succumbs to terminal illness, dies aged 88

BREAKING NEWS

Pope Francis, the 266th and current pope of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88 after a battle with a prolonged illness. The Vatican confirmed the news in a statement made public on...

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Uganda to Celebrate World Habitat Day in October 2024

Uganda will join the rest of the world to celebrate World Habitat Day on October 7, 2024, in Kamwokya, Kampala.

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Lands Ministry Launches New Digital Platforms for Easy Land...

The Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development has launched the Ugandan National Land Information System (UgNLIS) public portal to aid in the access of information on land.

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Uganda Parliamentary Forum of Social Protection Calls for Increased...

Uganda’s social protection coverage is still very low, standing at 1.3%, while only 0.3% (excluding healthcare) of the GDP is allocated for financing social protection.

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Karamoja Elders Call for Expanded Gov’t Support to Enhance...

On September 5, 2024, during the Elders Forum meeting of the Karamoja region, elders emphasized the critical role they play in fostering peace and development.

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Uganda Prisons Service Boosts Women Inmate Management Skills

In a safe, secure, and compassionate correctional setting, Ugandan women convicts receive specialized support in the form of separate accommodation, gender-sensitive activities, vocational training, access to healthcare, and education.

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