By Anthony Kushaba apearlnews.com President Yoweri Museveni who is also the Commander in Chief (C-I-C) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has announced that government is to launch the…
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Ray of hope as more trucks cross between Uganda and Rwanda at Katuna
By Sophan Niwamanya apearlnews.com The increasing number of trucks using the Katuna border point as a transit route to and from Kigali has raised hopes among residents and business operators…
Katuna border opened for cargo trucks
By Alex Byakatonda apearlnews.com Katuna border in Kabale District has been partially reopened to cargo trucks, following more than three years of closure. On 28th January 2022, Rwanda announced in…
Crown beverages donate CT scan to Mutolere hospital
By Mununi Paul Kazira apearlnews.com On Saturday, Crown Beverages Limited (CBL), the makers of soft drinks like Pepsi, Mirinda, Mountain Dew, Sting, Evervess, and Nivana Water, Saturday donated a CT…
Rwanda to reopen Katuna border
By Sophan Nwamanya apearlnews.com The Rwandan government has finally agreed to re-open its border with Uganda, three years after its closure. The Uganda-Rwanda borders were closed by the Rwandan President,…
Farmers tipped on reducing post-harvest losses
By Anthony Kushaba Ntungamo Farmers in Ntungamo district have been urged to focus on embracing modern farming practices as well as reducing post-harvest losses. The call was this morning made…
Security issues guidelines ahead of Mutebile’s burial
By Sophan Niwamanya apearlnews.com Security agencies in Kabale district have issued guidelines to follow during the sendoff of Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebire, the Governor of the Bank of Uganda. IP?…
Rukiga woman MP donates high breed onion seeds to farmers
By Libino Byamukama apearlnews.com Over 100 farmers in Kamwezi Rukiga District have received high-breed onion seeds from the Rukiga district woman member of parliament Caroline KamusimeMuhwezi, A total of 57…
MOES on the spot for refusing to pay Ntungamo contractor for over 10 years
By APN Reporter apearlnews.com The ministry of education and sports has come under fire for failing to pay a contractor over 10 years despite having completed his work. The ministry…
You have been our great icon, Rest well Governor Mutebire
Prof. Tumusiime Mutebire has been a great icon for us as Kabale District, Kigezi Sub-region, and national pride. As a young man growing up with the passion and zeal to take…