Posts By Tuuke Allan Joseph
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11.4KNationalKamuli distributes 97,000 hoes to boost food production, fight famine
Kamuli Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Mr Badru Ssentongo, urged beneficiaries to put the farm tools to productive use and ensure that the...
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3.3KNationalKamuli parents blamed for rise in teenage pregnancies, defilement cases
Police particularly warned against sending children to fetch water at night, saying the practice could expose girls and other children to sexual...
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7.2KNationalWoman, 37, arrested over alleged poisoning of 26 pupils in Luuka
Samples of the food and medical reports from Kiyunga Health Centre IV are expected to assist investigators in determining whether poisoning occurred...
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811NationalKamuli gets new service commission after year-long vacancy
The new commission takes office with a backlog of work and renewed scrutiny after earlier attempts to constitute it failed amid disagreements...
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8.3KNationalContractor blames compensation delays for slow works on Iganga–Luuka–Kamuli Road
Luuka District LCV Chairperson Peter Kafuko Mulyandawo commended the contractor for the work completed so far but joined calls for government to...
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3.6KCrime26 pupils hospitalised after eating poisoned white ants at Luuka School
According to preliminary reports, a Primary One pupil brought white ants from home and shared them with classmates. Moments later, several children...
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6.4KNationalGovt equips 20 Kamuli Schools with science kits to boost practical learning
The donated kits include models of the human heart, human skeleton, digestive system, ear, and other instructional materials designed to enable teachers...
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4.9KCourtKAMULI: Cattle thief jailed five years, ordered to pay Shs8m compensation to farmer
While delivering his judgment, the Magistrate said the sentence was intended not only to punish the offender but also to deter others...
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8.3KCrimeS4 student, 14, found hanging dead after dispute over smartphone
Preliminary information indicates that the incident may have followed a disagreement after the student reportedly returned home with a mobile phone whose...
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7.6KNationalLuuka Chiefdom Prime Minister Daudi Lwiigo steps down after 18 years
Appointed Prime Minister of Obwakyabingwa bwa Luuka in 2008, Lwiigo has overseen the chiefdom's cultural and administrative affairs for nearly two decades,...
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3.5KFeaturesBecky’s Child Foundation applauds media for advocacy on children’s rights
The Director of Becky's Child Foundation, Rebecca Alitwala Mubeezi, said the media has evolved beyond its traditional watchdog role to become a...
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6.3KNationalLong-serving Buyende LC1 chairperson dies after election loss
The deceased was a brother of former Budiope West Member of Parliament Ibrahim Kyoto Muruli. His widow, Annette Nankya, said the family...
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2.2KNationalFAO boss backs school gardening as Busoga pushes to feed every learner in school
FAO also encouraged communities to invest in value addition, noting that processing agricultural produce would increase productivity, create employment opportunities and improve...
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1.1KNationalDay of African Child: Kadaga, Lakisa rally schools on food security, child welfare
The Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Dr. Mercy Faith Lakisa, urged an end to corporal punishment in schools, urging...
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6.8KNationalKamuli Hospital gets digital X-ray machine, new beds in Shs100m health boost
The consignment includes 30 hospital beds, 30 mattresses, 30 blankets, 30 bedsheets, 10 examination beds, three delivery beds, four sterilizer machines, and...
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10.1KNationalKamuli leaders clear five school projects, reject two others over shoddy work
During the exercise, officials commissioned classroom blocks at Bugulusi Primary School, Kisozi Primary School, Butegere Primary School, Bwiza Primary School, and Busige...
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9.7KNationalKAMULI: Children’s Parliament calls for more WASH facilities in Schools to improve hygiene
The children's parliament focused on the need to improve access to safe water, school sanitation facilities, changing rooms for girls and menstrual...
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5.6KNationalKamuli NGO rescues 13-year-old from forced marriage, helps her return to school
The intervention by Echoes of Children Voices Uganda (ECOVU) comes amid growing concern over child marriage and school dropout rates in parts...
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2.0KNationalKamuli leaders embrace National Cleaning Day, plan by-law to enforce monthly clean-ups
LC5 Boss Kaloli Dhizaala, who also serves as the district's Governor of the Bulungi Bwansi Initiative and Vision Bearer, welcomed the government's...
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25.9KNewsBuyende selects district team for National Kids Soccer Festival
Buyende District education officials said participation in the National Kids Soccer Festival provides young learners with an opportunity to gain exposure, develop...
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7.3KNationalFAWE launches initiative to tackle school dropouts, teen pregnancies in Busoga
FAWE Uganda officials said the project seeks to ensure that more girls and vulnerable children enroll in school, remain in class and...
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7.2KCrimeLuuka woman held over death of three-month baby recovered rom pit latrine
The suspect, identified as Mwogeza Teddy, is alleged to have administered an overdose of tablets to the infant before dumping the body...
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7.7KNationalBuyende CAO tells parents not to enroll children in unlicensed schools
Buyende, Uganda: The Buyende District Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Geoffrey Banga Nkurunziza, has warned parents against enrolling their children in unlicensed private...
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7.8KNationalEquity Bank gives Busoga High School new bus under asset financing
School administrators said the vehicle is expected to immediately improve day scholar enrolment while enhancing co-curricular activities once restrictions on school trips...