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Kyabazinga’s Crusade Against Teenage Pregnancy Gains Momentum with SPA Florence Mutyabule’s Support

Jinja, Uganda – Busoga’s reputation is under strain, battered by soaring teenage pregnancy rates that threaten the region’s social and economic fabric. Senior Presidential Advisor (SPA) for Poverty Alleviation, Hon. Florence Mutyabule, is sounding a clarion call to action. Alarmed by the surge in school dropouts, entrenched poverty, and social stigma, the former Namutumba MP (2011-2016) and veteran educator is urging parents, faith-based institu…UNICEF · Jinja Read Article

BUL aims for first win of season against Maroons

Wednesday October 1, 2025 BUL vs Maroons – Fufa Technical Centre, Njeru 4pm Entebbe UPPC vs Lugazi – Bugonga Fisheries Ground 4pm BUL will hope to pick their first three points of the season when they host Maroons at Fufa Technical Centre, Njeru on Wednesday. The Jinja based side began their campaign with a goalless draw versus URA and Simeon Masaba, the in charge in the absence of suspended Abbey Kikomeko wants to build on that point. “We star…Jinja · Jinja Read Article

“He Infected Me with HIV and Abandoned Me, My World Felt Tiny” Nabirye Shares

My name is Agnes Nabirye, a 27-year-old woman from Jinja, Uganda. I never imagined I would live to share this story. My life had been full of dreams, love, and hope—until the man I trusted most turned everything upside down. The person I gave my heart to betrayed me in the most painful way. I was in a relationship with a man I loved deeply. He promised me marriage, a future together, and I gave him my entire heart. But little did I know he was h…HIV · Jinja Read Article

Bobi Wine's Campaign Launch In Jinja Draws Heavily Armed Security Deployment Dressed In War Like Gears - The Witness Uganda

Robert Kyagulanyi, widely known as Bobi Wine, has arrived in Jinja city this evening, setting the stage for the National Unity Platform’s (NUP) highly anticipated manifesto launch, scheduled to take place at Kagoma Primary School playground in Kagoma Town Council, Jinja district. This event marks the official start of his nationwide campaign tour, drawing significant attention across the region. Security forces have been on high alert throughout…Jinja · Jinja Read Article

“Why I Rejected Plot To Assassinate Idi Amin” Museveni Speaks As He Spills Shocking Details

President Yoweri Museveni has opened up about a pivotal moment in Uganda’s past, explaining why he rejected a proposal to assassinate former dictator Idi Amin. While speaking in Jinja, Museveni disclosed that during the 1970s, educated and well-dressed individuals he encountered in Nairobi and Europe suggested hiring Israeli mercenaries to eliminate Amin. Museveni said he turned down the idea instantly. To him, assassination was not only morally…Yoweri Museveni · Jinja Read Article

“I Lost Four Elections in a Row, But This One Change Helped Me Finally Win,” Ugandan Politician Reveals

My name is Peter, and I’m from Jinja, Uganda. Politics has been my lifelong passion. I always wanted to serve my people and bring meaningful change to my community. Yet, things never went the way I hoped. For more than four terms, I invested all my energy and resources into elections, but each time, I was defeated. Losing once is hard, but losing four times in a row was crushing. The shame, humiliation, and heavy debts nearly made me abandon pol…Jinja · Jinja Read Article

“From Struggling on Kikumando to Living My Dream Life” – Ugandan Boy Brian Shares His Story

My name is Brian, and I come from Jinja in Uganda. For a long time, my life was filled with struggles. I remember the days when I could only afford kikumando, chapati, and beans because that was the cheapest food I could get. Day after day, I ate the same meals—not because I enjoyed them, but because I had no other choice. I watched others enjoying better food, wearing nice clothes, and living comfortably, while I barely managed to survive. At t…Jinja · Jinja Read Article

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Kyabazinga’s Crusade Against Teenage Pregnancy Gains Momentum with SPA Florence Mutyabule’s Support

BUL aims for first win of season against Maroons

“He Infected Me with HIV and Abandoned Me, My World Felt Tiny” Nabirye Shares

Bobi Wine's Campaign Launch In Jinja Draws Heavily Armed Security Deployment Dressed In War Like Gears - The Witness Uganda

“Why I Rejected Plot To Assassinate Idi Amin” Museveni Speaks As He Spills Shocking Details

“I Lost Four Elections in a Row, But This One Change Helped Me Finally Win,” Ugandan Politician Reveals

“From Struggling on Kikumando to Living My Dream Life” – Ugandan Boy Brian Shares His Story

Museveni on why he rejected plan to take out Amin with Israeli assassins

Museveni approves Shs 500 billion additional funding for Kiira Motors

RDC Reshuffle: Kateregga Deployed to Jinja, Mubiito Sent to Kumi

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Kyabazinga’s Crusade Against Teenage Pregnancy Gains Momentum with SPA Florence Mutyabule’s Support

BUL aims for first win of season against Maroons

“He Infected Me with HIV and Abandoned Me, My World Felt Tiny” Nabirye Shares

Bobi Wine's Campaign Launch In Jinja Draws Heavily Armed Security Deployment Dressed In War Like Gears - The Witness Uganda

“Why I Rejected Plot To Assassinate Idi Amin” Museveni Speaks As He Spills Shocking Details

“I Lost Four Elections in a Row, But This One Change Helped Me Finally Win,” Ugandan Politician Reveals

“From Struggling on Kikumando to Living My Dream Life” – Ugandan Boy Brian Shares His Story

Museveni on why he rejected plan to take out Amin with Israeli assassins

Museveni approves Shs 500 billion additional funding for Kiira Motors

RDC Reshuffle: Kateregga Deployed to Jinja, Mubiito Sent to Kumi