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Item Farmers want bylaws on environmental protection(New Vision, 2017-12-25) Namanya, JobFarmers in Rukiga district are calling on authorities to pass bylaws on environmental protection if they are to benefit from their agricultural products.Item Floods kill four in Western Uganda.(New Vision, 2017-09-08) Atuzarirwe, Kate; Namanya, JobThe weather looked tame as residents of Bukimbiri and Nyundo in Kisoro in Southwestern Uganda were ushered into Wednesday. They went about their routine activities expecting no mischief from mother Nature. But when the rain came in the afternoon, the situation became stormy and floods swept through the villages in the sub-counties of Bukimbiri and Nyundo, leaving three people dead.Item Government donates Irish potatoes to farmers(New Vision, 2018-04-16) Namanya, JobThe Government through the Ministry of Agriculture has donated 2,400 bags of Irish potatoes to farmers in Rubanda district. Kibazanga said Government offered Irish potatoes as relief to Rubanda farmers who lost their crops during the September 2017 floods.Item Kabale chairperson tips potato growers.(New Vision, 2017-11-08) Namanya, JobKabale district chairperson Patrick Besigye Keihwa has asked potato growers in the Great Lakes Region to team up and devise strong marketing strategies for their products.Item Kabale receives road equipment(New Vision, 2017-11-23) Namanya, JobKabale district on Tuesday received road equipment from the Government to improve the road network. It includes a wheel loader and a grader.Item Kabale traders worried over flooded market.(New Vision, 2017-11-10) Namanya, JobThe market, commonly known as Owino, operates daily with several merchandise, including clothes, shoes, fresh, dry foods and charcoal. The traders say the market's roof is old and leaks whenever it rains. As a result, they lose their fresh produce which they leave on stalls. They say whenever it rains, the whole area floods, barring customers from accessing it.Item Kabale University sued over fake degrees(New Vision, 2017-08-29) Namanya, JobKabale University has been dragged to court over awarding honorary doctorate degrees and teaching courses that are not accredited by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE).Item Lake Bunyonyi pupils get life jackets.(New Vision, 2017-11-14) Namanya, JobThanks to the fundraising efforts of Doreen Bellindah, the executive director of Africa Tourists Club, a campaign dubbed " Uganda for Bunyonyi kids" was launched in July. Through this, a total of 244 life jackets and a motorboat were on Saturday donated to pupils of Bwana Primary School in Kabale district to assist in crossing Africa's second deepest lake daily.Item Microfinance bosses arrested for detaining loan defaulters.(New Vision, 2017-12-01) Namanya, JobFour employees of BRAC Uganda Limited, a microfinance institution, are being detained at Kabale Central Police Station for allegedly detaining two of their clients in Kabale district over unpaid loans. The four are: Gloria Kyomukama, the Kabale branch manager;Item Priest dies after giving sermon(New Vision, 2017-12-06) Namanya, JobDecember 3 will always bring sad memories to the Christians of Kamuganguzi archdeaconry in Kabale district, following the passing on of their archdeacon, the Rev. Justus Twinomujuni.Item Residents protest suspents' release.(New Vision, 2017-09-27) Namanya, JobAngry residents of Kahunyira cell, Nyarurambi parish in Rukiga district on Monday morning stormed the office of Kabale resident state attorney demanding an explanation for the release of two suspects accused of murdering a 49-year-old crime preventer.Item Rotary Cancer Run launched in Kabale.(New Vision, 2017-08-07) Namanya, JobThe Rotary club of Kabale on Saturday launched the 2017 Rotary Cancer Run. The event, which involved a charity walk around Kabale town, was presided over by the Kabale district Woman MP Catherine Ndamira Atwakire.Item Rubanda flood victims receive relief items.(New Vision, 2018-01-01) Namanya, JobGrace Mugabirwe Mutebile, the Vice-chairperson of the International Community if Banyakigezi (ICOB) Uganda chapter, has donated relief items to families affected by floods in Rubanda district. Mugabirwe handed 42 blankets and clothes valued at sh1.2m to families at Nfasha trading centre in Muko sub-county. The families were affected by floods in September.Item Rubanda residents petition Museveni over poor road state.(New Vision, 2018-01-09) Namanya, JobResidents of Rubanda district have petitioned President Yoweri Museveni over the the poor state of the Hamurwa- kanungu road. The road connects the villages of shebeya. Ikumba, Mukadongo and Hamurwa town council, all in Ikumba and Hamurwa sub-counties, to Kanungu district. It had a floating bridge that was submerged about two months ago following heavy rain that hits the region.Item Rubanda villages to get electricity(New Vision, 2017-11-07) Namanya, JobResidents of Hamurwa, Nyamweru and Bubaare sub-counties in Rubanda district are set to benefit from the Government's Rule Electrification programme.Item Rugunda warns on climate change, supports social media tax(New Vision, 2018-04-03) Namanya, JobPrime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has asked residents in Kigezi region to embark on proper environmental conservation strategies to combat the negative effects of climate change.Item Terrain causing poor water supply(New Vision, 2017-01-09) Namanya, JobA section of residents in Kabale municipality has decried the inconsistency in the water supply in the area. Some residents of Butobere ward, Kirigime, Mwanjari and Ruhita said they spent the festive season without water.Item UNRA warns public against vandalising road signs(New Vision, 2017-12-08) Namanya, JobThe south-western regional manager of the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA), Bennice Kiganda, has warned the public against pinning posters on road signs.