Back-to-back home defeats and concerns over squad depth have pushed Jinja Hippos RFC to intensify training ahead of their remaining league fixtures. The team has struggled to maintain leads and sustain performance throughout matches, raising questions about endurance, defensive strength, and overall competitiveness. Hippos suffered a 41-17 loss to Heathens RFC on Saturday at their home ground in Jinja City, …
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Jinja’s Power Paradox: Expanding the Grid While Illegal Connections Persists in Jinja City
Jinja City, Uganda — Known as the source of the River Nile and a rising hub for adventure tourism, Jinja is often presented as a symbol of Uganda’s natural wealth and development potential. It is also central to the country’s energy landscape, hosting major hydropower facilities that feed electricity into the national grid. Yet in Jinja North Division, a quieter …
Read More »Total Energies announces the commissioning of its revamped LPG Filling and Storage Plant in Jinja
Jinja– TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda Limited is commissioning its newly revamped Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Filling and Storage Plant located in Jinja, reaffirming TotalEnergies’ commitment to sustainably providing reliable and cleaner energy for cooking and industrial use for its customers in Uganda. The revamped facility is equipped with state-of-the-art, fully automated technology and essential safety systems to ensure accurate filling of …
Read More »DPP Anguzu Leads ODPP–CID Coordination Meeting in Jinja to Strengthen Crime Management and Justice Delivery
Jinja– The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Mr. Lino Anguzu, on 12 December 2025 chaired a high-level ODPP–CID Coordination Meeting in the Jinja Region, aimed at strengthening inter-agency collaboration and enhancing the effectiveness of criminal justice delivery. The meeting was held at Nile Village Hotel in Jinja District. In his opening remarks, at the meeting held at Nile Village Hotel …
Read More »City Tyres Backs Table Tennis Jinja Open for Second Year Running
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Read More »NILE HORROR! UNOC’s Jinja Terminal Manager Slips, Drowns in R.Nile
JINJA — The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has confirmed the recovery of the body of its staff member, Engineer Gershom Rwakasanga, who drowned at Busowoko Falls in Jinja on October 11. Rwakasanga, who served as Manager for Terminals Development & Operations at the Jinja Storage Terminal, reportedly slipped and fell into the River Nile during a routine site visit. …
Read More »Centenary Bank Hands Over Homes to Vulnerable Elderly in Jinja
Centenary Bank, in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development on September 30, handed over two newly constructed homes and 50 mattresses to selected vulnerable elderly beneficiaries in Jinja City. The initiative was part of the national commemoration of the International Day for Older Persons under the theme “Enhanced Household Income: A Key to Dignity and Respect …
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