Fishermen in Kalangala District are frustrated with government neglect, citing poor fishing policies and lack of modern equipment.

KALANGALA – Fishermen across the Ssese Islands in Kalangala District have expressed frustration over government neglect, citing poor fishing policies, lack of modern equipment, and unfair competition as major setbacks to their livelihoods.  

Mityana Municipality, lacking street lights, faces insecurity and economic stagnation. The town, with over 10,000 residents, becomes dangerous at night, attracting criminals.

Mityana Municipality, with 15 wards and 3 divisions, faces insecurity and economic stagnation due to the lack of functional street lights. Over 10,000 residents, mostly traders and farmers, face danger at night as criminals exploit the darkness to terrorise businesses and pedestrians.  

Flooding at Nyendo Market in Mukungwe Division claims lives after vendors’ pleas for help were ignored.

A tragic incident has unfolded at Nyendo Market in Mukungwe Division, where persistent flooding has finally claimed lives after vendors' repeated cries for assistance went unheeded by city authorities.  

Ugandan government revives Kasese Industrial Park, boosting the Rwenzori region’s economy.

The Ugandan government has initiated fresh efforts to breathe new life into the long-stalled Kasese Industrial Park, marking a potential turning point for economic development in the Rwenzori region.