Kampala: The Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) has suspended its industrial action after reaching a temporary understanding with Parliament over salary disparities. The union has given legislators two weeks to address long-standing pay gaps between science and arts teachers. The strike, which began last month, followed government’s decision to increase... Read More
Rukungiri: The Commissioner in charge of RDCs for Western Uganda, Lt. Col. James Mwesigye, has called upon members of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) to love the government they serve and fight corruption. Mwesigye made the remarks on October 15, at Nyakagyeme Subcounty headquarters during a patriotism workshop organized for LC1, LC2, and LC3 leaders of... Read More
Kabale: Innovators and staff at the Kabale University Regional Innovation Hub have completed hands-on training in cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory compliance conducted by Ngura Consult. The training aimed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to build secure and compliant digital products right from the early stages of... Read More
Kisoro: Grief and fear have gripped Kisoro District following renewed highway armed robberies in which over 2.5 million shillings was stolen from two businessmen at gunpoint. The insecurity has resurfaced along the Kisoro–Mucha–Mukozi–Kasharara road in Nyundo Sub-County, a key tourism route that generates significant revenue for the government through foreign... Read More
Rukungiri: The aspiring Mayor for Kebisoni Town Council and NRM flag bearer, Leonard Muhunguzi Tiberondwa, has urged men to support their wives in using the Parish Development Model (PDM) funds appropriately to promote better financial decisions and increase household income. His remarks come after Stuart Tugeineyo, the Parish Chief for... Read More
Rukungiri: Immaculate Heart Girls School Nyakibale has held a dedication mass for its 521 Senior Four candidates as they prepare to begin the UNEB examinations scheduled to start on October 13. The mass, held on October 12, in the school chapel located in Kagashe ward Eastern Division, Rukungiri Municipality, was... Read More
Rukungiri: Candidates have been urged to guard their lives during the holiday after completing their final exams, as bad influences are waiting to destroy their future. This call was made on October 12, by authorities of Kinyasano Boarding Primary School during a farewell party organized for the Primary Seven candidates... Read More
Rukungiri: A total of 103 Senior Four candidates of Buyanja Grammar Secondary School have been dedicated to God in a special service held at St. Andrew’s Rwakirungura Church of Uganda, located in Nyarurara Cell, Buyanja Sub-county. During the service on October 12, the parish priest of St. Andrew’s Rwakirungura Church... Read More
Rukungiri: The Electoral Commission officer for Buyanja Sub-county in Rukungiri District, Sulaiti Amanya, has started a voter education program targeting different audiences in churches, schools, and burial ceremonies. The program aims to educate voters on the proper guidelines for choosing leaders in the upcoming general elections. While speaking at Kagati... Read More
Rukungiri: Parents have been encouraged to uphold discipline, unity, and truthfulness at home as a good example for their children. This message was delivered on October 11, by the headteacher of Nyabiteete Secondary School, Epaphrus Sabiiti, during the Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) meeting held at the school in Nyabiteete... Read More