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Kayunga NUP supporters divided as 'newcomers' threaten to unseat incumbent MPs

Uganda, May 15 -- A rift has emerged among National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters in Kayunga District after several 'newcomer politicians' threatened to unseat all party-leaning incumbent legislator... Read More


Child sacrifice survivors flown to Australia for surgery

Uganda, May 14 -- Two child-sacrifice survivors whose genitals were mutilated by witch doctors have been flown to Australia for genital and body reconstruction surgeries. The victims, George Mukisa, ... Read More


200 Kayunga men battered by their wives every year

Uganda, May 10 -- A faded coat draped over his shoulders, and carrying a backpack bag on his back, 50-year-old Musa Kaano Mugwere walks with a slight limp. Previously, the resident of Kisaaba village ... Read More


Six Kayunga villages get Shs2b water project

Uganda, May 9 -- The government has commissioned a Shs2.4b piped water project in Kayunga District. The project is expected to serve more than 7,700 residents in Busaale, Kato, Kyebanja A and Kyebanj... Read More


New Bunyala cabinet sworn in amidst controversies

Uganda, May 5 -- On Saturday, security was unusually tight in Bbaale Town and neighbouring areas as the newly appointed Bunyala chiefdom cabinet was being sworn in. The security arrangements followed... Read More


Man abandons family for 13 years, returns after wife gets PDM cash

Uganda, April 24 -- Residents of Busolo Village in Kayunga Sub-county, Kayunga District were stunned when a man who had abandoned his family for 13 years returned home after his wife received Parish D... Read More


Factories meant to change lives in Kayunga lying idle

Uganda, April 24 -- Officials from State House and the secretariat for resident district commissioners (RDCs) were dismayed when they found two factories constructed by the government in Kayunga Distr... Read More


Two Kayunga villages submerged as Lake Kyoga water levels rise

Uganda, April 24 -- At least 85 families in two villages in Galilaaya Sub-county, Kayunga District are stranded as rising water levels on Lake Kyoga continue to submerge roads and other social infrast... Read More


Woman dumps baby in pit latrine after getting new lover

Uganda, April 18 -- Police in Kayunga District were on Thursday forced to fire live bullets in the air to disperse a mob that was baying for the blood of a 19-year-old woman for allegedly dumping her ... Read More


Ssabanyala's family blocks swearing-in of new cabinet

Uganda, April 15 -- A section of the family of Ssabanyala (chief) Baker Kimeze on Saturday blocked the swearing-in ceremony of the new chiefdom cabinet over a land dispute. The angry family members a... Read More