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Shock as Truck Rams into a House Killing Three People Instantly

Fear gripped residents of Kakirago village in Bugangari sub-county, Rukungiri district when a FUSO truck rammed into a house killing three people instantly. The tragic incident is said to have happened on Saturday afternoon along Rukungiri – Kihihi-Kanungu road. It is alleged that while the FUSO truck registration number UBC 786B carrying cement and iron […]

Bp. Kagodo Akoze Enkyukakyuka mu Basumba-Ven. Mesach Eyalemagana ne Bp. Bukomeko e Mityana Amuwadde Obusaabadinkoni

Omulabirizi w’e Mukono, Enos Kitto Kagodo akoze enkyukakyuka mu basumba mu bulabirizi n’ajjuza ekifo ky’abadde Ssaabadinkoni w’e Ndeeba eyasuumuse n’afuuka omulabirizi w’e Luweero Bp. Wilson Kisekka. Ven. David Ssekimpi nga y’abadde Ssaabadinkoni w’e Bbaale yatwaliddwa okubeera Ssaabadinkoni w’e Ndeeba ng’azze mu bigere bya Bp. Kisekka, ng’ono yatuukiddwa ng’omulabirizi w’e Luweero omwezi oguwedde ng’adda mu bigere […]

Uganda Warns of Lightning Strikes, Flooding as Thunderstorms Expected in April

Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) has warned of lightning strikes and the emergence of waterborne diseases in April as thunderstorms are expected in various parts of the country. A weather report sent to Xinhua Saturday by the UNMA indicated that some of the country’s lowlands would also experience flooding. “There is a high risk of waterborne […]

Uganda Ranked 7th Highest Contributor of Malaria Deaths Globally – Minister Aceng

“Uganda is ranked 3rd highest contributor of malaria cases (5.4 percent) and 7th highest contributor of malaria deaths globally (2.9 percent),” said the Minister for Health, Jane Ruth Aceng. According to the minister, Uganda is at high risk of malaria due to our climatic conditions. She said that the most affected populations include children, pregnant women and […]

Ten Schools on Spot for Rejecting Learners’ Yellow Fever Vaccination

Ten schools in Luweero district are under investigation for blocking health workers from vaccinating learners against yellow fever. The schools on spot include; Mama’s Child Primary School in Wobulenzi town, Bugema Seventh Day Adventist Primary and Secondary Schools, Kisa Primary School, Ristak Primary and Secondary Schools in Busiika town council among others. The Ministry of […]

Muslims Appeal to UCAA for Affirmative Action on Jobs

Muslims have appealed to the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) top management to consider affirmative action for them while recruiting staff to enable the Muslim community “move at the same pace” with other Ugandans. The Muslims also want management to at least designate a place for them to construct a mosque at the airport for […]

EAC Minister Kadaga Asks for Deployment of Kiswahili Language Teachers

Uganda has ample manpower to teach the Kiswahili language, the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Affairs, Rebecca Kadaga, has assured Parliament. She, however, revealed that the biggest challenge is in deployment of the teachers. The teaching of Kiswahili is intended to support the East African Community (EAC) agenda of integration of […]

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