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Silent crisis unfolds at Kigungu landing site as HIV, unsafe abortions rise

Silent crisis unfolds at Kigungu landing site as HIV unsafe

Beneath the constant hum of boat engines and the steady flow of passengers across Lake Victoria, a silent health crisis is deepening at Kigungu landing site, fuelled by misinformation, limited access to services and the transient nature of fishing communities.Health workers warn of rising HIV infections and unsafe abortions in the densely populated lakeside settlement, home to more than 70,000 …

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Government Moves Swiftly To Shut Down Deadly Kaabong Gold Rush Site After Three Miners Buried Alive

Government Moves Swiftly To Shut Down Deadly Kaabong Gold Rush Site After Three Miners Buried Alive

Viewers: 30,004 By Spy Uganda Kaabong District—The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has taken decisive action to halt illegal gold mining operations in Loyoro Sub-county, Kaabong District, following a fatal pit collapse that left three artisanal miners buried alive, underscoring the deadly consequences of Uganda’s illegal gold rushes. A high-level joint enforcement and inspection team comprising of officials …

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Quality and Timely: Mukono District Local Government Conducts Site Meetings and Monitoring of School Projects

Quality and Timely Mukono District Local Government Conducts Site Meetings

Mukono District Local Government has intensified its oversight efforts through a comprehensive monitoring exercise of ongoing government-funded school projects, aimed at ensuring quality work and timely completion. The team doing the inspection work. The exercise, spearheaded by the District Education Department, commenced at Buyiita UMEA Primary School in Namuganga Sub-county, where a two-classroom block is under construction by ATX Technology. …

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STINK WAR! Land Grabbers on Spot as Church Leaders, Residents Demand Relocation of Kenkombe Garbage Site

One of the parts in Kenkombe garbage dumping site

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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