East Africa
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Gulu City Council seeks Shs3.4 billion supplementary budget
GULU – Gulu City Council is seeking the approval of a Shs3.4 billion supplementary budget from Parliament in order to smoothly operate. The City Council has already gone five months without any…
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Alemere cooperative disagree over land offered to Lira University
AMOLATAR – Leaders of Alemere Farming Cooperative Society in Alemere sub-county, Amolatar district have disagreed over the land offered to Lira University to establish Faculty of Agriculture and Fisheries. Last month, a…
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Gulu City allocates new site for the industrial area, with housing taking over 40% of the land
GULU – The new plan for Gulu City proposes a new site for the establishment and construction of the industrial area as physical developments begin to take shape. Currently, Gulu City’s industrial…
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MP Nyakato launches campaign for reusable sanitary towels for school going girls
HOIMA – In a bid to promote retention of the girl child in school and completion of primary seven; Hoima City Woman Member of Parliament Asinasi Nyakato has launched a campaign to…
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Lango Cultural Institution searching for land to plant 40,000 seedlings
LANGO – Lango Cultural Institution is searching for free land in the sub-region to plant 40,000 tree seedlings offered by Busoga Kingdom and Rotary Club International. According to the Prime Minister of…
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Nutri Nova trains Masindi farmers on disease control
MASINDI – Farmers in Masindi district have been trained on disease control and how to manage them in case an outbreak occurs. The trained farmers include; the cattle keepers, poultry farmers and…
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UNRA resumes construction of Lakang-Rhino Camp landing site
ARUA – The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has resumed the construction of a landing site that will see a ferry deployed to connect Amuru and Acholi sub-regions to Rhino Camp in…
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Bunyoro King challenges his subjects to have model households
KAGADI – Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom has started implementing a Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom (BKK) model household campaign. The model envisions a peaceful, prosperous, stable, social economically self- sustaining home that has conducive shelter, shades,…
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Mbarara City, district clash over court of appeal ruling on allocation of premise
MBARARA – Mbarara City is engaged in a series of disagreements over possession of the property that originally belonged to Mbarara District Local Government. According to Didas Tabaro, the current Chairman of…
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Minister suspends Lira Land Board
LIRA – The Minister of Land, Housing, and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba has suspended all Lira District Land Board Members over alleged corruption and influence peddling. In a letter dated 4th Feb…
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