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Why Annet Nabirye is the beacon of hope for Luuka’s progress
Eastern Region, Uganda · Eastern Region

Why Annet Nabirye is the beacon of hope for Luuka’s progress

In less than ten months, Annet Nabirye, the chairperson of the NRM Women League in Luuka District, has transformed her community, earning her the metaphor of a tree bearing abundant fruit. Speaking at Lambala Primary School on June 1, 2025, Nabirye, a Master’s degree holder and proud daughter of Luuka, outlined a remarkable list of achievements that have uplifted the district since December 2024. Her efforts, rooted in dedication and strategic c…Read Article
Mawerere Isaac Doka Declares Bid for Eastern Uganda Youth MP After Picking Nomination Forms
Eastern Region, Uganda · Eastern Region

Mawerere Isaac Doka Declares Bid for Eastern Uganda Youth MP After Picking Nomination Forms

Mawerere Isaac Doka has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of Youth Member of Parliament for Eastern Uganda after picking his nomination forms. This marks a significant step in his journey to offer fresh, dynamic, and action-oriented leadership that aims to bring meaningful change to young people in the region. Renowned for his powerful message of youth empowerment, Mawerere has consistently championed key issues affec…Read Article
Hon. Florence Nambozo Shines at Mbale SS Anniversary, Represents Janet Museveni, A Boost To Political Profile
Mbale · Mbale

Hon. Florence Nambozo Shines at Mbale SS Anniversary, Represents Janet Museveni, A Boost To Political Profile

Hon. Florence Nambozo, the Woman Member of Parliament for Sironko and Minister of State for Karamoja Affairs, was given a major responsibility when she represented the Minister of Education and First Lady, Hon. Janet Kataha Museveni, at the 75th anniversary of Mbale Secondary School. This important assignment shows the growing trust Kampala places in her leadership and influence. Being chosen to speak on behalf of the First Lady at such a high-p…Read Article

NERFA Rules In Favor Of Tapo, Junior Eagles Thrown Out! - SportsNation

The North Eastern Region Football Association (NERFA) have officially declared Tapo FC as the 2024/25 North East Champions. This, after the rescheduled North East Region League playoff final between Junior Eagles and Tapo was yet again not played. The match was initially supposed to be played on Sunday, June 8, at Soroti SS, but Junior Eagles refused to play, accusing Tapo of forging licenses. Tapo also forwarded their issue to the North East Re…Soroti · SorotiRead Article

Budiope to host Bukono in explosive opener | 2025 MTN Busoga Masaza football

Event: 8th MTN Busoga Masaza Football Cup Date: Saturday, 28th June 2025 Kick off fixture: Budiope Vs Bukono Venue: Irundu Primary school playground, Buyende district The highly anticipated 8th edition of the MTN Busoga Masaza Cup is set to kick off on Saturday 28th June 2025. The official opening match shall witness hosts Budiope take on Bukono at Irundu Primary School in Buyende District. Minister of Sports mu bwaKyabazinga, Owek. Amin Bbosa N…Eastern Region, Uganda · Eastern RegionRead Article

Government orders reinstatement of pregnant student

The Government of Uganda, through the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), has ordered the immediate reinstatement of Namukisa Sarah, a final-year student at the Medical Laboratory Training School in Jinja, who was controversially suspended due to her pregnancy. In a ruling issued on June 11, 2025, the EOC intervened after the Uganda Law Society (ULS) filed a formal complaint, alleging that the suspension violated Namukisa’s constitutional rightJinja · JinjaRead Article

Echodu Contributes UGX 30 Million Towards Construction of PAG Soroti Assembly Church Cathedral - The Witness Uganda

In a strong show of faith and community leadership, David Calvin Echodu has contributed UGX 30 million towards the construction of the Pentecostal Assemblies of God (PAG) Soroti Assembly Church Cathedral a major spiritual and development project in the Teso sub-region. Echodu, who is vying for the position of NRM Vice Chairperson for Eastern Uganda and is also an aspirant for Soroti City West MP, made the announcement while serving as the chief …Soroti · SorotiRead Article

Microfinance Support Centre Backs Katakwi Women in Drive for Economic Growth

The Microfinance Support Centre has pledged to sponsor a study tour for women entrepreneurs and market vendors from Katakwi District under the Emyooga program. While addressing women from three county SACCOs during a capacity-building session at Katakwi District Headquarters, Francis Elwoku, the Eastern Uganda Regional Manager who represented the Executive Director, confirmed the planned tour. “We urge the team leaders of various groups in the c…Entrepreneurs · Eastern RegionRead Article

Pregnant Women’s Perceptions and Factors Influencing the Acceptance of Medical Students’ Participation in Pelvic Examination at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital

Background: Pelvic examination of patients is an important skill for medical students involving physical assessment of the patients’ genitalia. This is an invasive routine procedure usually performed intrapartum. However, most times women experience discomfort, pain, fear, emb...Mbale · MbaleRead Article

Human right chair Wangadya blames slow handling of complaints on funding and overload

The chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission-UHRC, Hon. Mariam Wangadya addressing journalists. Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), Mariam Wangadya, has blamed the slow pace in handling complaints on limited funding, delays in constituting the commission, and an overload of civil matters that belong in civil courts. Speaking on the sidelines of the ongoing UHRC tribunal sitting…Jinja · JinjaSee the Story

ECCMIS Rollout Accelerates with Intensive Training at Supreme Court

The Electronic Court Case Management Information System (ECCMIS) Technical Committee on Tuesday launched a two-day training session at the Supreme Court Conference Hall for non-judicial staff deployed in Cluster Five Courts. The training targets personnel from the High Courts of Jinja and Lugazi, the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Jinja, and the Bugembe Magistrate’s Court. The session was officially opened by the Acting Registrar, Inspectorate of C…Jinja · JinjaRead Article

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