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Parliament Approves Shs772 Billion Loan to Salvage Water Crisis

By Admin Despite Uganda’s public debt stock hitting Shs116.2 trillion (USD 32.3 billion) as of June 2025, accounting for 51.3 per cent of the country’s GDP, the Parliamentary Committee on the National Economy has approved a government request to borrow Shs772 billion. The…

Kotido District Gears to Support Beekeepers

Bondry Kilenga Kotido District Production Department has prioritized apiary farming as an alternative to diversify crop and animal production among the farmers in a bid to enhance household incomes. Apiary is seen as not only a viable project that could earn the…

Karenga Pupils Champion Climate Change Mitigation for Food Security

By Stanley Ebele Primary seven pupils in Karenga district have taken their climate change discussions beyond the classroom to advocate for climate change mitigation strategies for boosting agricultural production and eradicate hunger in their communities. The participating schools are Kidepo, Loyoro, Napore,…

Kakore Primary School Gets Clean Water After Years of Suffering

By Bondry Kilenga Hundreds of learners at Kakore Primary School Nakitoit South village in Karenga sub-county, Karenga district can now have safe and clean water following the commissioning of the hand pump borehole, an intervention by World Vision. The new water source…

North Karamoja Diocese Sets Focus On Environmental Conservation

By Alexander Mackey Okori Diocesan Development Services DDS-North Karamoja has commissioned smart energy-saving stoves at Rengen and Lopuyo primary schools in Kotido district, in an effort to reduce indiscriminate cutting of trees for firewood. The stoves, constructed at a cost of Shs11.5…

IGAD Boosts Kotido Municipality Green campaign with 1, 000 Trees Seedlings

Stanly Ebele. Inter-Governmental Agency for Development, IGAD has donated 1,000 tree seedlings to North Division in Kotido Municipal Council as part of a major effort to mitigate effects of climate change. The donation follows a proposal developed by Kotido Municipal Council to…

Kaabong prison authorities under scrutiny for flouting presidential executive order No.3

By Kilenga Bondry Kaabong prison authorities are under scrutiny for flagrantly disregarding Presidential Executive Order No. 3, which explicitly prohibits the cutting of trees and the trading of charcoal.  Photo of some affected areas in Loyoro s/c According to Loyoro Sub County…

Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development commences physical development planning of Kacheri Town Council and Kacheri Sub County

By Bondry Kilenga The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development with funding from The Intergovernmental Authority on Development-IGAD in Eastern Africa under the land use planning project have commenced the physical development planning process for Kacheri Town council and Kacheri Sub…

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