A 72-year-old resident of Busaana LCI in Kibaale town council, Kibaale District Leokadia Bizobwire, is seeking intervention from government unpaid compensation from the China Communication Construction Company.
The company used her half-acre land during the tarmacking of the Mubende-Kakumiro-Kagadi road.
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Bugiri RDC Mwidu Paul Kalikwani has appealed to government and legislators to advocate for an increase from 30% of PDM money given to women in the fisheries sector in Bugiri district.
He said of the over 500,000 Bugiri district population at least 350,000 are women although only 1,400 women are in the lucrative cage farming.
This was during the inspection of 28 fish cages for Women economic empowerment Bugiri at Waka Waka landing site.
The focal person Immaculate Were said, since 2019 they have harvested 594,000 MT of fish which has benefitted women in cage farming.
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Residents of Mpunge sub-county in Mukono district are in shock after the government allocated more than 600 acres of their land to musician Akon to build a city. This was addressed during a meeting called by local leaders, who expressed concern over a letter from the Uganda Land Commission alerting them that their land would be surveyed on July 11, 2024.
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The Government has commended the Services of the late Joseph Brasio Tamale Mirundi; a veteran and political journalist and has pldeged to cater of all burial arrangements.
The message was read out by the Minister of Kampala Minsah Kabanda who was the chief mourner at the requiem mass for the late Mirundi on behalf of the Minister for Presidency Babirye Milly at St. Gyaviira Catholic Parish Bunamwaya situated in Makindye Ssabagabo in Wakiso district.
Relatives, in-laws, friends and supporters of the fallen veteran journalist Tamale Mirundi Senior gathered at St. Catholic parish this morning to dedicate the late to the Creator to have mercy on him.
At about 9:30 am the vehicles carrying the body of the deceased made their way to the Church and immediately the requiwm mass in memory of the late commenced.
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Human rights activists and the Human Rights Initiative have appealed to the government to abolish the death penalty urging that it doesn’t give people a chance to recover and change from their pasts.
The activists were speaking at the World Day against Death Penalty celebrations held at the Human Rights Initiative headquarters in Kabalagala.
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During a press conference at the Uganda Media Centre, State Minister for Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, Martin Mugarra Bahinduka, emphasized the crucial role of domestic tourism in showcasing Uganda's diverse sites to the world.
Minister Bahinduka highlighted a forthcoming 4-day tour in the Karamoja region, specifically focusing on Pian Upe from November 30th to December 3rd, aiming to spotlight its remarkable tourism offerings.
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