20 women earn level one badminton officiation certificates

Twenty female umpires and judges graduated today with Level One certificates in badminton officiation after a four-day training at Nsambya Youth Sharing Hall. Among them is Paralympian Ritah Asiimwe, who believes this certificate will help her earn more from the sport after retiring. According to the Uganda Badminton Association, the course aims to empower more […]

Uganda Cranes begin training for CHAN qualifiers

The Uganda Cranes team began non-residential training yesterday at Hamz Stadium in Nakivubo ahead of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 Qualifier matches against Burundi. Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania have already secured their slots in the final tournament, scheduled for February 1 to 28, 2025. Striker Hannington Ssebwalunyo says all players are in camp and […]

Uganda’s hospitality industry embraces glass bottles to reduce plastic waste

Plastic bottles have long been a convenient choice for storing drinking water and are used in various sectors, including hospitality. However, the disposal of plastic bottles comes at a huge cost to the environment. As the world becomes increasingly aware of the environmental impact of plastic waste, different sectors are seeking sustainable alternatives to minimize […]

UWA tackles human-wildlife conflict in Kibaale National Park

Kibaale National Park, renowned as one of the world’s largest primate habitats with over 1,000 chimpanzees, has grappled with increased human-wildlife conflict since its inception. Concerns have been raised by nearby communities in Kabarole, Kyenjojo, Kyegegwa, and Kasese districts, which suffer from crop destruction. Amidst this crisis, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has actively engaged […]

Onen blames political waves for parliament’s performance

The Member of Parliament for Laroo-Peche Division in Gulu City, Charles Onen, is blaming political waves in elections for the August House’s current performance. Weighing in on claims of corruption that rocked Parliament during the year, Onen tells Jackson Onyango in this second interview that the spotlight on the leadership was enough for them to […]

Church decries decline in family dignity, urges unity

The Uganda Episcopal Conference has decried a troubling decline in family dignity, marked by rising domestic violence and violations of children’s rights. As families gather to celebrate Christmas, the Church has urged communities to prioritize strengthening family bonds and fostering meaningful interactions that uphold cherished values.

Stakeholders call for permanent care home for cancer patients

Stakeholders are urging the government to establish a permanent care home for cancer patients, particularly those referred from upcountry health facilities, as they await their next treatment appointments. Currently, the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) operates a temporary care home to accommodate these patients, but the facility is overwhelmed.

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