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@kfm Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:00:27
Police rescue 80 children from suspected traffickers
Police in Mayuge District have rescued 83 children from suspected traffickers who reportedly picked them from different parts of Busoga sub-region. Police say the children, aged between five and 16 years, were found confined in a house in Wabulungu village, Magamaga town council, Mayuge District, after reportedly being picked from Bugiri, Iganga, Mayuge and Kamuli Districts. The Mayuge District Police Commander, Ms Agnes Aanyu, said the children, most of whom she described as “emaciated”, were on Monday (today) set to be transported to an ungazetted area under the guise of being enrolled in different schools. Ms Aanyu said concerned residents tipped Police after noticing that the children were living in deplorable conditions. “We got there with my team, including the chief administrative officer […]
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@chimpreports Mon, 05 Feb 2024 13:31:11
Minister Mateke, MPs on Gender Committee discuss progress of Women Enterprise Empowerment Project
The State Minister for Gender, Labor and Social Development in charge of children and youth affairs, Hon. Sarah Mateke, together with Legislators on the parliamentary committee on Gender, Labor and Social Development convened in Entebbe to discuss the progress of the Women-Enterprise-Empowerment-Project known as” GROW” . The five year project was launched last year in …
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@chimpreports Mon, 05 Feb 2024 13:39:02
L. Edward: DRC Authorities abduct Ugandan Fishermen
Three Ugandan fishermen have been abducted by authorities from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Lake Edward, sparking concerns and prompting authorities in Uganda to push for their safe return. According to Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga, “Bernard Karungi (46), Joseph Aturinda (31), and Banetti Byabagambi (34) were apprehended near Ntungwa in Lake Edward last …
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@kfm Mon, 05 Feb 2024 12:55:39
NEED calls for audit of govt agencies before merger
The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) has urged the Ugandan government to conduct a mandatory audit of all ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) before proceeding with the proposed merger. The plan involves streamlining the functions of 33 agencies back into their respective ministries, merging 63 agencies, and retaining only 61 across different sectors. NEED Secretary-General Asuman Odaka expressed concern about potential mismanagement of taxpayer funds within various agencies and called for accountability before the merger takes place. He acknowledged President Museveni’s claim that merging agencies with similar functions would save over Shs1 trillion, but argued that this amount pales in comparison to the money lost due to corruption within these agencies. Odaka warned that the merger is unlikely to achieve […]
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@kfm Mon, 05 Feb 2024 11:41:55
State of education system as schools reopen
In this episode of the VPN show, Judith Atim hosts Hajati Zaujah Ndifuna Matovu, the Director of Mbogo Schools, and Ms. Mariah Ssebuufu, the Deputy Executive Director, Proprietors of Private Education Institutions Association for a conversation on Uganda’s education system. Listen to the podcast below;
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@chimpreports Mon, 05 Feb 2024 11:07:35
Museveni: Namibia Leader Hage Geingob’s Death a Great Loss for Africa
Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni, has joined leaders across the world to mourn the death of Namibia’s President Dr. Hage G. Geingob. “On behalf of the Government and People of Uganda, I salute the contribution of the late H.E. Geingob to the cause of freedom of Namibia and Africa in general,” said Museveni who led a …
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@kfm Mon, 05 Feb 2024 11:41:55
Status of education system as schools reopen
In this episode of the VPN show, Judith Atim hosts Hajati Zaujah Ndifuna Matovu, the Director of Mbogo Schools, and Ms. Mariah Ssebuufu, the Deputy Executive Director, Proprietors of Private Education Institutions Association for a conversation on Uganda’s education system. listen to the podcast below;
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@matookerepublic Sun, 04 Feb 2024 11:29:00
PHOTOS: How it went down at the Inter Schools Miss Uganda
Eiffel Models orchestrated the debut of “Inter-Schools Miss Uganda” on Saturday, a remarkable event celebrating beauty, talent, and education advocacy. The competition, marked by months of meticulous planning and auditions in various schools, showcased contestants from institutions like Sir Apollo Kagwa Kisasi and Green Hill Academy. Under Eiffel Models’ guidance, these participants underwent transformative journeys, […]
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@kfm Mon, 05 Feb 2024 10:22:47
Suspected ADF collaborator arrested in Masaka
Police in Greater Masaka and Kyotera have arrested a suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) collaborator after close monitoring by the joint border team based in Mutukula. Addressing journalists on Monday, police spokesperson, Mr Fred Enanga, revealed that Mr Ssekayiba Ishak was profiled and that the security teams monitored his movements as he crossed the border in a vehicle with a South African registration number plate. “He has always crossed from Uganda to South Africa and the countries in between. He was found in possession of an assortment of electric wires, and security lamps, and arrangements are in place to have them handed to the country terrorism headquarters here in Kampala,” Enanga told journalists. Abdul Rashid Kyoto alias Njovu, the alleged […]
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