Posts By Emmanuel Okol
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421NewsGov’t allocates Shs108b for Soroti Fruit Factory expansion
Soroti City, Uganda: Government has allocated USD30 million (about Shs108 billion) for the expansion and full modernization of Soroti Fruit Processing Factory,...
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583NationalEcweru honoured with visionary award for outstanding service in works ministry
Ecweru earned the accolade under the Personality Category for his exemplary leadership, selfless service, and lasting contributions to Uganda’s Works and Transport...
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465Campus LinkBe job creators not seekers, Museveni tells graduates
Kumi, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged university students across the country to shift from the mindset of job-seeking to job...
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408BusinessHousing Finance Bank expands to Soroti, targets greater financial inclusion in Teso
Soroti, Uganda: Housing Finance Bank has expanded its footprint to eastern Uganda with the opening of a new branch in Soroti District,...
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384NewsKatakwi kicks off construction of Shs500m modern theatre, UPDF pledges quality, timely delivery
Katakwi, Uganda: Katakwi District has launched the construction of a Shs500 million modern surgical theatre at Toroma Health Centre IV, a project...
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931CrimeKatakwi DJ brutally hacked to death, body dumped in swamp
Katakwi, Uganda: Police in Katakwi District have launched investigations into the gruesome killing of a 27-year-old DJ whose body was discovered with...
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377NewsLango bids farewell to Mzee Odur as VP Alupo delivers Museveni’s tribute
Apac, Uganda: Vice President Jessica Alupo on Saturday led thousands of mourners at Tenoke Primary School in Apac District as the Lango...
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556NewsIteso in Busia seek cultural independence, push for new constituency in Busia
Busia, Uganda: The Iteso community in Busia District has issued a sweeping petition to the Emorimor, HRH Papa Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng,...
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1.1KBig StoryTeso Progressive SS pays over UGX 10m for burial of student shot dead by runaway soldier
Ngora, Uganda: The management of Teso Progressive Secondary School has paid UGX 10.5 million toward the burial of Senior Three student Gabriel...
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531NationalVP Alupo calls for skills-based training as Lira University passes out 454 at 7th graduation
Lira, Uganda: Vice President Jessica Alupo has urged universities and tertiary institutions across Uganda to prioritise practical skills training and science-based learning,...
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440NewsKapelebyong, UBOS begin parish economy data exercise to boost local gov’t planning
Kapelebyong, Uganda: Kapelebyong District, in partnership with the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), has launched a district-wide data collection exercise under the...
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352NewsVP Alupo hails farmers for steering Uganda’s economy amid market instability
Katakwi, Uganda: The Vice President of Uganda, H.E. Maj (Rtd) Jessica Rose Epel Alupo, has commended farmers across the country for their...
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359NationalKatakwi LC5 Boss receives brand-new pickup to boost oversight of PDM, Emyooga
Katakwi, Uganda: The government has delivered a brand-new Mitsubishi pickup to the Katakwi District Chairperson to strengthen local government supervision and improve...
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1.6KCrime
Student shot dead, teacher injured as armed officer opens gunfire at Teso Progressive SS
Ngora, Uganda: Shock and grief have engulfed Teso Progressive Secondary School (TEPA) in Ngora District on Tuesday morning after a police officer,...
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409NationalKatakwi parents block UGX 20,000 fees increase in fiery AGM
The school administration argued that the extra amount was necessary to boost the school’s performance and support ongoing development projects. Katakwi, Uganda:...
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11.1KNewsKapelebyong to receive solar-powered cold chain facility for vaccine storage
Kapelebyong, Uganda: Kapelebyong District is set to benefit from a modern, containerized hybrid cold chain facility designed to strengthen vaccine storage and...
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382NationalGIZ extends financial support to Getom schools in Katakwi
The financial boost from GIZ is expected to ease operational pressures on the beneficiary schools and support efforts to improve learning conditions...