By APN Reporter apearlnews.com 500 million shillings have been secured for the re-construction of Maziba primary school in Maziba sub-county in –Kabale district. The school in question was destroyed by…
Month: November 2021
Kabale leaders root for vigilance as terror threats increase
By Sophan Niwamanya apearlnews.com In the wake of Tuesday’s twin bombings in Kampala that left 7 people dead and over 30 others injured, security authorities have come up with measures…
Disclose the extractives sector Contracts and allow Citizen Participation
By Editorial Globally, there is increasing recognition of the benefits of transparency in public data and ever greater momentum towards reform. This is particularly true in the extractive sector; with…
Rubanda District Local Government Unveils FY 2022/2023 Budget Framework
By Naboth Isaac Niwagaba apearlnews.com Rubanda District Authorities on Wednesday unveiled the budget framework paper in which Ug X 31.4 billion is expected to be spent on different sectors of…
Kabale Teenage Girls Cautioned against yielding to sexual demands.
By Naboth Isaac Niwagaba Teenage girls whose education is on halt due to the closure of schools have been cautioned against yielding to sexual demands from older male counterparts which…
Females urged to embrace tour guiding
By Sophan Niwamanya apearlnews.com Stakeholders in the tourism industry in Kigezi Sub-region have called for deliberate moves aimed at increasing female involvement in tour guiding in the area. These argue…
Six confirmed dead,33 injured in Kampala explosions
By APN Editorial apearlnews.com Police have confirmed that six people have died while scores have been injured after two explosions rocked Kampala city early today. The explosions went off following…
Five held over murder in Rukungiri
By Anthony Kushaba apearlnews.com A total of five people have been arrested in connection with the death of a 20-year-old man in Rukungiri district. The deceased has been identified as…
Parliament suspends sitting over security concerns
By Anthony Kushaba apearlnews.com The parliament of Uganda has today suspended sitting citing security concerns. The move comes barely hours after explosions suspected to be bomb blasts in the Ugandan…
‘Under $1’ test kits available to stop mother-child HIV/syphilis transmission
By APN Editorial apearlnews.com Dual test kits, which cost less than $1, are now available for pregnant women to stem mother-to-child HIV and syphilis transmission, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Monday. The low cost is possible thanks to…