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…
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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…
Leaders commend LIONS clubs for strengthening social mobilization
By APN Reporter Ntungamo Religious and political leaders in Ntungamo district have commended the work done by the lions club in the district arguing that their efforts towards mobilizing people…
Partial Quarantine for Ntungamo due to suspected FMD
By Anthony Kushaba apearlnews.com Authorities in the southwestern district of Ntungamo have put in place a partial quarantine in Kizaara Parish of Nyarutuntu sub-county after some animals were suspected to…
Over 200 receive free diabetes screening
By Anthony Kushaba a[earlnews.com A total of 213 people on Monday received free Diabetes and hypertension screening in Kabale municipality. 24 of those tested positive for chronic illnesses. The screening…
Alexander Kyokwijuka crowned NDESA Patron
By APN Reporter apearlnews.com Alexander Kyokwijuka a Kampala-based business consultant has been crowned the patron for Ndorwa East Students Association (NDESA). Ndorwa East Students Association (NDESA) is an association that…
Authorities investigate the death of over 400 pigs in Ntungamo
By Anthony Kushaba apearlnews.com Authorities in the Southwestern district of Ntungamo are investigating circumstances under which over 400 pigs have died. The authorities say over 150 pigs have suddenly died…