Tag: Kalangala

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Calls for Domestic Reforms in South Korea

Türk emphasized the fact that gross human rights violations are still taking place in the country and may even be crimes against humanity that demand accountability through the International Criminal Court and universal jurisdiction.

UPC Tells Newly Sworn-in MPs to Concentrate on Service Delivery, Integrity

National News

“Let us be members of parliament that concentrate on national unity, service delivery of the people of Uganda,” Oyat said.

National News

Museveni Raps Opposition Over Sabotage, Unveils NRM Gains as...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Saturday took his campaign to Kalungu District, where he rolled out what he described...

Environment

Kalangala MPs Ask for Swift Gov’t Response as...

Devastating cyclonic winds have struck Kalangala Islands on Lake Victoria, causing significant destruction in Kalangala District. The storm happened on...

Environment

Police Issue Safety Guidelines after Palabek Lightning Incident

In Uganda, between 2007 and 2011, lightning killed 191 people and injured 727, and these incidences are more common in districts like Gulu, Lira, Hoima, Jinja, Kalangala, and Kisoro.

Obituary

Lake Victoria Boat Capsize Claims Five Lives in Kalangala

Most boat accidents in Uganda are mainly caused by overloading and strong winds. For example, in March 2024, a boat that had 17 people was traveling from Bussi Island in Wakiso district heading to Nakiwogo landing site when it capsized and six people died.

Crime