Tag: Wakiso

Survival or Free Will? Unpacking Uganda’s Rise in Age-Gap Marriages

In recent years, there has been a growing trend of young girls marrying older men, with the most recent marriage between Kampala businessman Frank Gashumba and Malaika Patience Mutoni sparking widespread debate and concern. This phenomenon...

Eastern Uganda’s Rise: Coffee and Industry Meet Investment Opportunity

Agriculture

Eastern Uganda showcased its rising economic potential on May 17, 2025, as a delegation of international investors toured the region’s industrial and agricultural powerhouses. From the advanced manufacturing facilities at the Sino-Uganda Mbale Industrial Park to the...

Health

Ministry of Health Warns Against Live Sex to Curtail...

The Ministry of Health has issued a strict guideline against live sex to curtail the rapid spread of Mpox. "As...

Environment

Nabakooba Cautions Public against Forgery of Land Documents

The ministry has been issuing titles, but the exercise was recently halted to critically resolve the matter. Now officials at MZO are worried that public outcry is going to be so much.

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.

National News

Prime Minister Nabbanja Addresses Relocation Difficulties in Ntoroko District

"The only option left is Semliki National Park, which presents constitutional challenges. We have also explored other potential lands, but many of those have also become submerged."

National News