Tag: Refugees
Kiryandongo Authority Decries High Cases of Refugee Escape from Settlement Centre
The authorities at the Panyadoli refugee settlement center in Kiryandongo district have decried the increasing number of refugees escaping from the camps.
Emmanuel Turyagenda, the...
Japanese Gov’t Donates Shs9 billion to Uganda for Women, Youths Empowerment
The Japanese government has donated over Shs9 billion to Uganda to promote women and youth empowerment, affecting women and youth in the five districts...
Two Eritrean Nationals Held Over Murder
Police in Kabalagala, a Kampala City suburb have arrested two Eritrean nationals for allegedly murdering their fellow Eritrean Citizen.
The suspects have been identified as...
Ambassador Popp Reiterates US’s Commitment to Refugee Welfare in Uganda
The United States Ambassador to Uganda, William Popp, has stated that the U.S., as a major donor to refugee communities in Uganda, has provided...
Gov’t Considers Borrowing $280 Million to Support Refugee Hosting Districts
The government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Relief and Disaster Preparedness, is considering borrowing $280 million to support refugee hosting districts.
Hillary Onek, Minister...
Over 300 Congolese Refugees Abandon Nakivale Camp
Security authorities in Isingiro district are probing the circumstances under which over 300 Congolese refugees reportedly fled from Nakivale Refugee Camp to return to...