Fabrice Brad Rulinda, the Mayor of Entebbe Municipality, emphasized the pressing need to establish additional healthcare facilities to augment specialized services, especially for underprivileged communities. The mayor’s insightful remarks were delivered on Sunday evening as he addressed the spouses of G77 summit heads of state during their visit to the Entebbe Children’s Surgical Hospital. The […]
Living Aryatwijuka, a lay reader attached to Rubira Church of Uganda in Kikungiri Archdeaconry and a resident of Katookye village, Kigata Parish, Kyanamira sub-county in Kabale District, who went missing early this week, has been found dead and floating in a river. Aryatwijuka went missing on January 15, 2024. His wife, Prudence Ninsiima, said that […]
The State House Anti-corruption Unit is investigating allegations of bribery involved in the the deployment of medical interns. Seven medical interns were scheduled for interrogation on Thursday in the continuing investigation into concerns of corruption and bribery within medical internship deployment. The invited interns are currently deployed at Mulago, Arua, St. Kizito Hospital Matany, […]
Global Junior School Mukono last year made 18 years in the education service. Unlike other education institutions which shine for one or two years with intentions of attracting pupils and later start doing things normally, Anthony Kato Ssentongo, the headteacher of Global Junior School Mukono says they have maintained the standard high for all those […]
Three armed robbers have been lynched in Namasuba along Entebbe road. According to the eyewitnesses, the armed robbers who were traveling on a motorcycle registration number UES 820K waylaid the workers of Shana Company who were distributing products shooting the cashier and took off with sh20m. The incident is said to have happened at Ndejje-Kibutika […]
Bank of Uganda has closed EFC Uganda Limited, a microfinance company due to poor financial standing. The action is based on Sections 72 (1) and 12 (1) (d) & (g) of the Microfinance Deposit-taking Institutions (MDI) Act, 2003 as amended. BOU’s decision which also places EFC Uganda Limited located on Kira Road under liquidation also revoked […]
First announced by Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among, the speaker of Parliament, the news about Cecilia Atim Ogwal’s death spread through social media like wild fire sending Lango into a frenzy. Cecilia Ogwal succumbed to cancer from a Hospital in India at 77 years. Commonly referred to as “Atat” in Lango, Cecilia Ogwal was the Dokolo […]
The President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and President William Ruto of Kenya have today arrived in Uganda to attend the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit. The President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe and the President of the Congress of New Caledonia, Roch Wamytan are also in Uganda to attend the summit. The […]
Police on Thursday morning deployed heavily at the homes of opposition leaders. On Tuesday, the opposition leaders under their umbrella, the United Forces of Change called for protests on Thursday to expose the poor state of roads in Kampala City. Some of the leaders whose homes have been cordoned off included Former Presidential Candidate Kiiza Besigye, […]
Foreign Ministers at the ongoing Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) have called on the international community to respect the United Nations Resolutions especially those that respect the sovereignty of member-states. The Ministers meeting that started Wednesday follows the Senior Officials Preparatory Meeting that comprised mainly of technical people and ambassadors to the UN, and will be preceded […]
