Adnan El-Bursh BBC Arabic, reporting from Khan Younis Ever since the Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October, and Israel’s subsequent campaign of bombardment, life has been torn asunder. I’m now alone with my team in the southern city of Khan Younis while my family is in central Gaza. Khan Younis was the most secure […]
Bya Tonny Evans Ngabo Abawala abaakyali abato balabuddwa okwewala okutandika ebikolwa eby’okwegatta nga tebanneetuuka. Abakugu mu nsonga z’eby’obulamu bagamba nti kino kye kimu ku bivaako ekirwadde kya kkansa wa nnabaana (cervical cancer) akyasinze okutta abakyala mu Uganda. Dr. Frank Kalyango nga y’akulira eddwaliro lya Bulondo Health Centre III erisangibwa mu ggombolola y’e Mende mu disitulikiti […]
Tororo police have shot dead a 26-year-old Godfrey Odoi for allegedly attacking and injuring a police officer. Odoi, a resident of Poti cell in Iyolwa town council, Tororo district, was involved in a confrontation with Francis Musamali, the officer in charge of Iyolwa police post on Tuesday. Reports indicate that Odoi hacked Musamali with a […]
UVRI, which started the research project in 2016, says it is in the process of returning the mosquito species from a US laboratory. As most Ugandans continue to worry about contracting the deadly HIV/AIDS, whose fight has over the time been prioritised by government and civil society organisations, citizens have been reminded that malaria is […]
Bya Tony Evans Ngabo Omukungu okuva mu kitongole ki Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) ekivunanyizibwa ku kulondoola wamu n’okutumbula enkola n’enfuga ennungi mu bakozi ba gavumenti wamu n’ebitongole eby’enjawulo Prof. Auther Bainomugisha, asabye abakulembeze ku ssemazinga wa Africa okuva mu kunawuuzanga entalo ezitadde ensi zaabwe mu matigga. Bainomugisha ng’era musomesa ku Kyambogo University […]
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) General Court Martial sitting in Makindye, has remanded 31 suspects, including seven soldiers, to Luzira and Military Police Barracks on charges related to an alleged plot to overthrow the government of Uganda. Captain Denish Oola Oyaa, Lieutenant Benjamin Oduru, Warrant Officer 2 Oryek Sunday Jenaro, Sergeant Bernard Morris Leku […]
The Buganda Road Grade One Magistrate’s Court has remanded three suspects to Luzira Prison on charges of aggravated robbery involving a Chinese businessman. The suspects, Jonathan Ssemanda, Joram Mwebesa (alias Epu or Joram Nasasira), and Ashraf Nsiko, were presented before Grade One Magistrate Sienna Owomugisha, who read them the charges. The court heard that on […]
Thousands of youth leaders from greater Masaka districts on Tuesday December 5, 2023 arrived at St. Charles Lwanga Kasasa Senior Secondary Secondary in Kalungu district to attend a three-day ideological work camp organized by the ruling party Secretariat. The camp according to NRM officials is aimed at orienting youths into becoming responsible future leaders in […]
Dr. Nsingo Simon Peter is a born-again Anglican Married to Dr. Irene Nsingo with 3 children. He possesses vast experience in Healthcare, Operations, Management, Leadership, and Growth Strategy. Dr. Simon Peter Nsingo, the current Mukono Church of Uganda Hospital Medical Director has been appointed the new Mengo Hospital Medical Director. Dr. Nsingo is to take […]
The United States indicated on Monday that it would restrict visas of Ugandan officials who implement a controversial anti-gay law, which carries potential death sentences. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the United States would refuse visas to current or former officials, and their family members, if found to be involved in “repressing members […]
