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Full story. Guterres urged developed economies to commit to new financing for the Loss and Damage Fund, noting that its initial capitalization of USD 700 million is insufficient in light of the escalating climate crisis. “The creation of the Loss and Damage Fund is a victory for developing countries, for multilateralism, and justice.
Army Tells Self-Exiled Musician Bosmic Otim to Come Home
Oct 26, 2022 · Bosmic Otim speaking in an interview in 2021 in Kitgum Municipality. The Fourth Infantry Division Commander Brig. Bonny Bamwiseki has called on the self-exiled musician-turned-politician Bosmic Otim to surrender so that he enjoys his freedom at home. Otim fled the country to South Sudan in March this year saying that his life was in danger.
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Human rights Crime Environment. Between January and June 2024, Witness Radio documented 90 major land evictions across the country, involving over 363,000 Ugandans. Four land evictions occur each week, affecting around 15,126 people and threatening 5,060 hectares of land. 12:48.
EACOP Pipes Arrive in Kyotera Ahead of Construction
Sep 30, 2024 · The EACOP is a thermally insulated 24-inch pipeline that will be supported by six pumping stations—two located in Uganda and four in Tanzania. Construction of the Main Camps and Pipe Yards is advancing in both countries. The project, estimated to cost $5 billion, is being developed by the EACOP Company, with Uganda and Tanzania each holding a ...
Serere Residents Demand Answers on Rural Electrification Delays
Oct 12, 2024 · Audio 4. Residents of Serere District have raised concerns about delays in benefiting from the Rural Electrification Program. The program is a government-funded project to finance electricity connections to homes, district headquarters, health centres, schools, and other places within the country. Residents are seeking answers about why their ...
Northern Uganda Sees Rise in Childhood Cancer
Sep 19, 2022 · Medics have revealed that cases of childhood cancer are on the rise in Northern Uganda. When Nighty Akello’s 11-year-old daughter started complaining of pain in her stomach last year, she took it for a mild condition that would disappear in just a matter of days. Akello, a resident of Koch Akili village in Kochgoma Sub-county, Nwoya District ...
Mount Elgon Gets UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Status
Jun 14, 2023 · The Mount Elgon conservation area has been designated as one of the ten new biospheres reserves in the world. According to a UNESCO statement, Mount Elgon shared between Uganda and Kenya joins the 748 sites in 134 countries, including 23 transboundary sites. The Director-General of UNESCO said that biosphere reserves are tangible proof that humanity can live in balance with nature
Milestone for Uganda’s Revised Lower Secondary Curriculum as …
Oct 14, 2024 · Jennifer Kalule, the UNEB spokesperson, confirmed that all examination materials were successfully delivered to storage centers, with the final shipment reaching Adjumani shortly after midnight. In Kampala, Nansana Municipality, and Moroto, headteachers arrived at storage centers by 6:30 AM to prepare for the distribution of exam materials.
General Elly Tumwine: Soldier and Fine Artist
Aug 25, 2022 · For at least three years after the take-over, Tumwine was the Army Commander of NRA, which would later be renamed Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF). He would also serve as Director General of the External Security Organisation (ESO). He would go on to serve as a representative of the same army in Parliament for 35 years, playing a role in ...
Four Arrested Over Brutal Murder of Masindi DHO
Jan 8, 2024 · The late Dr.Abirigi who was brutally murdered. Four people including his wife have been arrested by police. Four suspects are in police custody in connection to the murder of Dr. Jino Abiriga, the former Acting Masindi District Health Officer-DHO. Abiriga was brutally killed in the early hours of Sunday, around 2 a.m., by unidentified assailants.