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Since the recruitment exercise began in the district on March 12, at least 668 hopefuls, mostly recent O-Level graduates, have submitted their applications, with numbers expected to rise even further...
Built by Tan Investments, the facility can accommodate up to 1,000 trucks and is expected to ease delays that have long plagued cargo transportation along the Malaba-Kampala highway.
The students are demanding the immediate removal of the institution’s bursar, Robert Kayanja, over allegations of mismanaging college resources.
For three years, she has watched the child struggle with a congenital tongue condition that has made feeding difficult and life painful.
Authorities suspect the attackers were targeting motorcycles stored within the quarters, which were reportedly stolen during the incident.
The region’s fertility rate of 6.5 children per woman, higher than the national average of 5.2, has put additional pressure on the already overstretched healthcare system.
In a letter dated February 28, 2025, District Chairperson John Okea asked the vice-president to provide guidance, citing a council resolution to suspend discussions until after an engagement with her.
Chairperson John Okea, defending the district’s previous stance, reminded the council that Tororo Cement had already agreed to increase the property rate from Shs250 million to Shs530 million.
The grisly discovery followed a strong, foul odor that prompted neighbors and passersby to investigate, leading to the finding of Bulage's lifeless body.
With no government assistance forthcoming, residents have been using basic tools to improve the roads temporarily, knowing their efforts will not provide a lasting solution.
The district’s health department confirmed the death of a patient who exhibited symptoms similar to those of the virus but clarified that test results came back negative.
Led by Joseph Owor, the district councillor for Butaleja Sub County and former district vice chairman, the councillors are demanding immediate payment of Shs76.5 million.
This year’s 44th Tarehe Sita Anniversary will be marked in the Greater Masaka region under the theme: "Celebrating Pan-African Solidarity and the People's Sacrifice in the Struggle for Freedom and Dem...
The parents, accompanied by a large number of affected pupils, expressed frustration over the move, arguing that Amagoro Primary School is too far from their community.
Peter Musazizi was taken into custody today [Saturday] morning after reportedly attacking the registrar at a registration site, accusing him of working for "thieves."
Since its creation in 2020, the constituency has been under the leadership of Fox Odoi, but increasing frustration over his failure to address key issues has prompted nine new candidates to challenge...
Philex Osamong, attached to the Malaba Kenya One-Stop Border Point, had been detained on allegations of aiding the smuggling of Uganda Revenue Authority uniforms into Uganda and was transferred to Kam...
The protesters said they will not reopen the border until the detained officer is released.
The new academic year for pre-primary, primary and secondary schools starts on February 3.
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