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Napak farmers decry unending tick fight citing fake acaricides

By Cindrella Atenyo Livestock farmers and leaders from Napak District have decried the unending fight against the tick-borne diseases which they say are causing heavy losses and threatening the survival of their cattle. According to them, they have for decades continued to…

Kotido grandparents bear burden of raising abandoned children

Lotyanga Adiit aged 100, a resident of Rengen Sub-County is one the elderly women, who are currently struggling to care for her grandchildren who have been abandoned under her care by their mothers. By Hellen Aguyo Maria Nakwang (left) and Claudia Aleper…

Fr. Wanjala urges women to emulate Mary, mother of God amid challenges

In his sermon, Fr. Denis Wanjala, the Parish Priest of Panyangara parish, told the celebrants to emulate the works of Mother Mary as a right approach in challenges being encountered today in many families. “Mother Mary raised Jesus Christ with good morals…

VP Alupo woes Ethiopian investors to invest in Uganda’s agro-processing sector

Uganda’s exports to Ethiopia have reached approximately US$21.9 million, largely driven by petroleum products, alongside dairy, processed foods and manufactured goods. This reflects Uganda’s growing role as a reliable regional supplier within our interconnected economies. On the other hand, Uganda’s imports from…

Dozens of bodies discovered in Kenya mass grave

The exhumation was done after the police obtained a court order to retrieve 14 bodies that were initially believed to have been buried at the site. A post-mortem examination is expected to begin on Wednesday, amid calls to promptly identify the bodies…

Police probe Tirinyi-Mbale Highway crash involving Iki-Iki SS football team

ASP Wilfred Kyempasa, the North Bukedi regional police spokesperson confirmed the incident, stating that the vehicle was transporting a team of players to Jami Seed Secondary School in Budaka District for the 2026, Uganda Secondary School Sports Association (USSSA) games. By Prosper Gibolo Police…

UN Secretary General Guterres demands urgent climate action as El Nino looms

Scientists fear that a natural warming phase called El Niño – expected to begin later this year – could soon bring further heat records. In response to the report, UN Secretary General António Guterres reiterated his call for countries to move away…

Karenga gears up for measles mass immunisation drive targeting over 18,000 children

By Alexander Mackey Okori Health workers in Karenga District now have a reason to smile following delivery of 19,500 additional doses of measles rubella vaccines by the Ministry of Health for mass immunization following the measles outbreak. The good news comes at…

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