Lake Victoria Flooding: A Tale of Resilience, Tragedy, and Climate...
BY TOM OGALO AND HEDWIG ARINAITWE In the quiet village of Orongo, nestled along the shores of Lake Victoria, Mr. Okedo, an 85-year-old man, finds himself in the midst of...
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Husband of Opposition Activist Beaten as Family Faces New Wave...
BY ALEX BALUKU Kasese, Uganda, May 11, 2024 The political persecution of opposition activist Faith Atholere has taken a grim turn, spilling over into her family life and leaving her husband hospitalized...
Urbanization Threatens Rivers: Mpanga in Fort-Portal, Nyamwamba in Kasese
BY JOEL KAGUTA By 2021, about 609 million people in Africa lived in urban centers. This is predicted to increase to 722 million by 2026. The rapid population growth in...
Unveiling the Global Crisis Nexus: Hunger and Education Collide
BY ALEX BALUKU In a world grappling with complex challenges, two interconnected crises have emerged as critical threats to humanity: global hunger and a deepening education crisis. This in-depth analysis,...
Join Our Team: Reporters for “Her Voice” Beat
BY MANAGEMENT Rwenzori Daily Media Initiative Limited is expanding its team and seeking passionate and experienced Reporters to contribute to our newly introduced beat, “Her Voice.” This beat will focus...
Rukoki Health Center IV Maternity Ward Revival: Madaraka’s Vision and...
BY ALEX BALUKU KASESE, UGANDA – In a heartening display of community resilience and collaboration, Rukoki Health Center IV in Kasese, Uganda, is gearing up for the official commissioning of...
Unveiling the Cultural Tapestry: The Complex Dance of Chimpanzee Conservation...
BY INNOCENT KIIZA UGANDA – In the mist-covered landscapes of Mt. Rwenzori National Park, where once a vibrant symphony of life echoed through the forest, a haunting silence now reigns....
Security Council Strongly Condemns Attack on UN Peacekeepers in Central...
BY ALEX BALUKU In a press statement released on 16 January 2024, the United Nations Security Council vehemently condemned the attack on the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in...
UN’s Unwavering Resolve: Navigating Complexities for Humanitarian Aid Delivery in...
BY ALEX BALUKU In the face of a deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the United Nations remains committed to addressing the challenges and complexities of delivering aid to those affected...
African Nations’ Dilemma: Carbon Credits and Energy Transition
BY INNOCENT KIIZA As world leaders convene for COP28 in Dubai, discussions surrounding carbon credits intensify. This mechanism, designed to curb global warming, has raised concerns, especially for African nations...
