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Odongo, Independent Wins Lotukei Sub-County Residual Elections

By Alexander Mackey Okori Michael Odong, an independent candidate has been declared the winner of the residual elections for Lotukei Sub county LCIII Chairperson in Abim District. In the Local Council III chairperson elections held nationwide on February 4, 2026, Odongo and Michael…

Senegal’s Parliament Approves Tougher Anti-Gay Law

The toughing of Senegal’s law follows a wave of arrests last month over alleged same-sex relationships. Admin Senegal’s parliament has approved a new law doubling to 10 years the maximum prison term for sexual acts by same-sex couples and criminalising the “promotion”…

UNICEF Urges Uganda’s Health Ministry to Step Up Fight Against Measles Outbreaks

Outbreaks The continued measles outbreaks highlight persistent immunity gaps that continue to put children at risk thus the need to intensify our effort to curb ongoing outbreaks, Dr. Kasonde Mwinga, the WHO Country Representative,” said. By Alexander Mackey Okori Measles-Rubella Virus (Internet…

Uganda Wildlife Authority Records Over 2,000 Compensation Claims

“We have received over 2,000 claims in the whole country. Some of them have already been verified, and more than half of the victims have so far been compensated,” John Makombo, the UWA Commissioner in charge of Biodiversity Management said. The Uganda…

Chinese National Arrested in Kenya Airport Smuggling Over 2,000 Queen Garden Ants

Some ants were recovered in test tubes while others were concealed in tissue paper rolls (Credit: BBC) A Chinese national has been arrested in Kenya’s main airport accused of attempting to smuggle more than 2,000 queen garden ants out of the country.…

Moroto Street Vendors Oppose Impending Relocation to Central Market

By Lazaro Apunyo Vendors selling used clothes along Moroto Market street ( Credit: Lazaro Apunyo) As time ticks to the last day of a two-week ultimatum to clear vendors from the streets of Moroto Municipality, a tense line between survival and order…

USSSA Karamoja Zone Confirms Dates for District Qualifiers

By Prosper Gibolo The Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA), Karamoja Zone, has confirmed dates for district qualifiers, warning to schools against violating the 2026 competition guidelines. As per the schedule, Abim District will commence its games on March 23, 2026, hosted…

UNEB Set to Release 2025 UACE Results

Courtesy Photo The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is set to release the 2025 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) results released on Friday, March 13, 2026. According to UNEB, the official release will take place at 11:00am at State House Nakasero…

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