Kahita's son, Bright Wamala, says that after milking he released the cows for grazing but a few minutes later, he received a phone call from a neighbor that the cows had been struck by lightning. He describes the loss as devastating since the family depended on daily milk sales for survival.
Read more ...The 40-kilometer road which connects from Kakabara sub-county in Kyegegwa district to Nabingola in Mubende is being constructed under the Development Response to Displacement Impact Project –DRDIP, a program under the Office of the Prime Minister intended to support the refugee-hosting communities.
Read more ...Jennifer Kabugho one of the displaced persons told URN that they are undergoing untold suffering together with their children since they don’t have where to get food as they continue to pitch camp at the church,and appealed for government intervention.
Read more ...Wilson Cherebwangwe, the LC 1 chairperson of Musyenene 1 village told URN that the miners were digging deeper in the quarry when it caved in. He, however, says that local leaders had little information regarding the quarry operation and its ownership.
Read more ...Joseph Wafutu, the chairperson of the Bamasaba Bamboo Artisans and Crafts Association says that most people from Bugisu are ignorant about the use of bamboo besides eating the edible species as a sauce locally known as Malewa.
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