Over 55,000 Sironko Residents Lifted By Parish Development Model

Sironko District has recorded substantial progress under the Parish Development Model (PDM), with 55,075 individuals benefitting from the initiative since its inception. The figures were revealed during a stakeholder engagement at the district headquarters, chaired by Brig Gen Godfrey Muwanguzi, Acting Deputy Chief Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces…

Brig Gen Muwanguzi Commends NaSARRI’s Role In Transforming Agriculture

Brigadier General Godfrey Muwanguzi, Acting Deputy Chief Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), has lauded the National Semi-Arid Resources Research Institute (NaSARRI) for its instrumental role in advancing food research and innovation in Uganda. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the institute, Brig Gen Muwanguzi praised NaSARRI’s leadership for developing technologies that enhance food crop…

Lt Gen Okiding Rallies UPDF Troops In Somalia Against Al-Shabaab Threat

Lieutenant General Sam Okiding, Deputy Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), has called for unwavering vigilance among Ugandan troops deployed under the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), urging them to remain resolute in combating Al-Shabaab. Speaking during a one-week visit to assess the operational readiness and…

Security Forces Closely Monitoring Emerging Rebel Groups In The Country

The security and intelligence services have over the past few months arrested and interrogated several suspects with links to organised armed rebellion, plot to bomb populated public places, and economic sabotage through the vandalism of electricity infrastructure power lines in some parts of the country especially in central Uganda. In the case of extensive vandalization…