Bugiri: Fishermen resort to charcoal burning to escape wrath of soldiers
ASUMAN MUSOBYA Fishermen at Wakawaka landing site located in Bulidha sub county in Bugiri district have abandoned fishing and resorted ...
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Two men drown in L. Victoria while being chased with stolen pig
By Herbert Sseryazi Two men have drowned in Lake Victoria at Buleebi landing site while trying to escape mob justice ...
Woman drowns herself with 2-year-old baby
Herbert Sseryazi A twenty-six year old woman has allegedly committed suicide by jumping into Lake Victoria with her two year-old ...
Bodies of Congolese shot on Lake Albert to be handed over today
The bodies of two Congolese nationals are to be exhumed today and handed over to the Congolese government together with ...
Government defends presence of UPDF patrols on the lake despite complaints from fishing community
The Deputy Attorney General, Hon Mwesigwa Rukutana, has defended as lawful the deployment of Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) on ...
MPs criticise army, Agriculture Ministry over fishermen mistreatment
A report from the Committee on Agriculture on Wednesday praised the Fisheries Protection Force (FPF) for rejuvenating the fish stock ...
Fishermen demand 8billion shillings compensation for UPDF torture, loss of property
Buvuma fishing community under their umbrella organisation Hooks Association have demanded 8 billion shillings compensation for damages inflicted on them ...
VIDEO: Fishermen fight for net bought by Bryan White to retrieve MV-Templar dead bodies
A group of fishermen at Buzindeere landing site near Mutima beach where police recently mounted an operation to recover survivors, ...
Kadaga irked by torture of fishing communities
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has expressed concern over allegations of torture by the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) ...
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UNBS warns against substandard iron bars flooding the market
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has warned Ugandans against selling and using substandard steel bars. UNBS says they have...