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The Kingfisher Affected People’s Network (KAPN), representing fisherfolks and lakeshore communities in Buhuuka Parish, Kikuube District, has today issued a strong call for urgent government intervention following escalating restrictions on Lake Albert that are threatening the survival of thousands of families. Fishermen on one of the lakes of Africa (internet photo) The communities from Kyakapere A&B, Nsonga, Nsunzu A&B, Kyina, …

As global leaders gather for the First International Conference on the Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels, Indigenous Peoples and feminist movements are issuing a powerful, unified call for a transformative shift in how the world approaches climate action, × energy systems, and economic justice. In a joint position emerging from global consultations and frontline experiences, Indigenous leaders reaffirm that …

Post Views: 2 By Moses Andamain Masindiwww.mknewslink.comMembers of the Democratic Party (DP) are calling for the immediate resignation of party president Norbert Mao, urging him to formally join what they are referring to as the “Draconian Club.” During a press conference organized by the DP at Heart faction on Saturday, April 18, 2026, Ismail Kirya, President Emeritus of the …

By Amos Tayebwa A powerful wave of voices from elderly citizens in Mbarara is demanding urgent government intervention to promote and support herbal medicine, as frustrations grow over the high cost and limited effectiveness of modern healthcare. Under the umbrella of the Ankore Old Persons Foundation, senior citizens have come together to push for recognition and investment in natural herbal …

Post Views: 2 By Andama MosesIn Masindiwww.mknewslink.com—-A Masindi-based lawyer has dragged the government to court over what he describes as prolonged and unlawful delays in handling criminal cases of inmates who have spent years on remand without trial. Over 10 inmates have filed a lawsuit against the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and the Attorney General, seeking Shs169.2 billion …

Post Views: 4 By Andama MosesIn Masindiwww.mknewslink.com Residents of Masindi have demanded for explanation from the office of district natural resources over alleged partnership with national forest authority (NFA) to steal public land. This concern was raised during district budget conference held on Friday 31st October 2025. Shirinji Aziz resident of Nyanghya cell central division Masindi Municipality while submitting …

A section of officials from the National Peasants Party (NPP) has added its voice to the growing public outcry, calling on Parliament and the Executive to immediately review the ban on the Nation Media Group (NMG) and its journalists. The officials, led by party spokesperson Thomas Bagonza and National Mobiliser Luwemba Lusswa Muhammad, were joined by other activists in condemning …

Kisubi — Tension and grief have engulfed the prestigious St. Mary’s College Kisubi (SMACK) following the mysterious death of one of its students, identified as Kirwana Peter, a Senior Three student. In an official statement dated 25th October 2025, the school’s Head Teacher, Bro. Mpanga Simeon, announced the “untimely death” of the student with profound sadness. The communication, addressed to …

By Amos Tayebwa – Mbarara Tensions are mounting in Rwemigina Ward, Mbarara City North Division, as church leaders and residents intensify calls for the relocation of the Kenkombe garbage dumping site, citing worsening health risks and emerging cases of suspected land grabbing on the contested land. The dispute came to light during the closure of Mbarara City North Division baraza meetings recently held at St. Luke Kaburangire Church of …

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