Polysack Factory in Kigunga, Mukono District, is mourning the death of one of its long-serving employees, even as police investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the tragic accident.
On September 8, 2025, Rogers Deebat, 60, a machine operator at the factory, was reportedly struck by a forklift while on duty.
A TikTok clip showed complaints about HARISS INTERNATIONAL’s factory allegedly releasing sewage into a nearby channel, witnessed by MP Luyimbazi Nalukoola.
After the circulation of a certain clip on one of the social media sites, TikTok, where some people who are staying near the Factory of HARISS INTERNATIONAL complained about the factory that it is releasing sewage to the neighbours through the channel which passes near the Factory. All this was done in the presence of the member of parliament of that area, Kawempe North Luyimbazi Nalukoola.
Mukono District Launches Development Plan 2025-2040, Emphasising Legal Compliance and Sustainable Growth
Mukono, Uganda – The government has initiated a strategic move to promote structured development across the country through the National Physical Development Plan (NPDP) 2022-2040, which was passed by Parliament in 2022 and officially came into force in April 2024. This plan provides a framework for guided and sustainable development in Uganda.
Traders in three arcades will protest against landlord Tom Kitandwe over unfair rental charges, high utility fees, and inadequate security.
Kampala, Uganda – Traders operating in the Galilaya, Grand Corner, and Gaza arcades have announced plans to proceed with a demonstration against their landlord, Tom Kitandwe, on Tuesday. This decision follows a failed consultation meeting held at Aponye Hotel, where traders outlined grievances including unfair rental charges, exorbitant utility fees, and inadequate security.
Lwengo District farmers, especially those on the Kyotera route, face challenges due to an irrigation project collapse and declining crop yields, impacting livelihoods in Kyasonko Village.
Kyasonko Village, Kiseka Sub-County, Lwengo District – Farmers in Lwengo District, particularly those relying on the Kyotera route for transportation, are facing significant challenges due to the collapse of an irrigation project and declining crop yields. The situation has left many in Kyasonko Village struggling to sustain their livelihoods.
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