By APN Reporter Kigali Rwanda National Police (RNP) has started the rotation of its Formed Police Unit-One (RWAFPU-1) serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). On Sunday,…
Category: East Africa
Business at katuna on a standstill over high covid-19 testing charges
By Sophan Niwamanya apearlnews.com bThere is a drop in the number of Buses, passengers and traders at Katuna border in Kabale district due to high costs of Covid-19 testing. On 7th March…
Rwandan Nationals accused of stealing soil from Echuya Forest
By APN Reporter apearlnews.com Conservationists and political leaders in Kabale, Rubanda, and Kisoro Districts are accusing Rwandan nationals of stealing fertile soils from Echuya Central Forest Reserve. The concern was…
PM Nabanja hails former minister Dr.Mateke
By Sophan Niwamanya apearlnews.com The Prime Minister of Uganda Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja hailed former Minister of State for Regional Affairs Dr. Philemon Mateke for his committed service to the…
Papa Emorimor Osuban Lemukol Augustine laid to Rest
By APN Reporter apearlnews.com A serene mood hung over Serere and indeed, beyond Teso, as the leader of the Iteso Cultural Union Papa Emorimor Augustine Lemukol was laid to rest,…
Kabale farmers urged to embrace climate-smart agriculture
By Alex Byakatonda apearlnews.com As Government continues to evict people from wetlands to vacate them,Stephen Katabaazi, an Agricultural expert, working with ESCOBER UGANDALTD has called on farmers, to embrace Climate…
Museveni cautions cultural leaders against forming alternative governments
By APN Reporter apearlnews.com President Yoweri Museveni yesterday led Ugandans as a chief mourner to celebrate the life of His Highness Emorimor Papa Iteso, Augustine Kadugala Osuban Lemukol, who died…
11 dead, houses burned as CODECO militia attack villages in Ituri
BY APN Reporter Eleven people died in a new attack by the Cooperative for Development of the Congo (CODECO) militia on Monday night in the lakeside villages of Muvaramu and…
Rwandan silk farmers in dilemma after the exit of a Korean investor
By NewTimes Rwanda Farmers engaged in sericulture are in a difficult situation after the departure of a Korean company called HEworks Rwanda Silk Ltd, a company that had ventured into Rwanda’s…
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…