Malawi – Over 500,000 Children At Risk of Malnutrition, Unicef Warns

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is seeking nearly $88 million to assist 6.5 million people in Malawi, including at least 573,000 boys and girls who are at risk of malnutrition. Although the southern African country has made recent progress in reducing chronic malnutrition, the agency said these gains have been threatened by acute food insecurity, compounded by other challenges…

3972 Result Slips Handed Over to 51 City Schools after Reproduction

KCCA recently handed over Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) result slips to 51 schools, containing 3,972 result slips for learners who sat PLE in 2019. The head teachers of the respective schools picked the result slips during the official handover event that was presided over by our Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka, on Thursday at the Mayor’s…

Uganda Wins Gold ; Declared Best investment Destination in East Africa.

Uganda on Monday was recognized and awarded as the best investment destination in East Africa at the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) 2023 in AbuDhabi -UAE. AIM is the world’s leading investment platform. Uganda Embassy in the UAE and Uganda Consulate in Dubai together with Uganda Investment Authority, Uganda Wild Life Authority , Uganda Export Promotions…

Kiwanda Launches Kisoboka Agriculture Expo 2023

By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin Updated at 1833 EAT on Friday 05th May 2023 MITYANA- Kiwanda Godfrey Ssuubi, National Residence Movement-NRM Vice Chairperson for Buganda and former Minister for Tourism and Antiquities has launched “Kisoboka” Agricultural Expo. The launch which took place on Thursday in Mityana North is aimed at promoting the Productivity and Profitability of…

NRM Eulogizes Col Charles Engola.

By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin Updated at 1335 EAt on Friday 04th May 2023 KAMPALA- Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement -NRM party on Thursday eulogized Col (rtd) Charles Patrick Okello Engola. The State minister for Labour was on Tuesday shot and killed by his bodyguard an act that caused panic in government and private high-profile circles….

Hudu Hussein moves to Masaka as new RCC

By Antonio Kalyango Masaka finally has a new Resident City Commissioner (RCC) after two months without a substantively appointed person in the office. Hudu Hussein, the former RCC for Kampala has assumed his office, moving from Lwengo District where he has served in the same capacity since November 2022. “Yes, it’s true that Hudu has…

Uganda Police wait on DPP on whom to charge next

By Priscilla Maloba Police have said they are waiting for orders from the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) on whom to charge next over theft of Karamoja iron sheets.So far four suspects have been charged for diverting iron sheets meant for the people of Karamoja. These include State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Ms Agnes Nandutu,…