By Stephen Wandera Ouma NAMUGONGO The newly installed first Archdeacon of Namugongo Church of Uganda Archdioceses, Venerable Canon Michael Wasswa Ssentamu has outlined the programs he plans to implement during his term of office. He outlined the programmes following a synod meeting on the 18th of August 2024, at which two archdioceses of Namugongo and […]
CAIRO – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on Wednesday.The meeting was attended by Egypt’s Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production, General Abdel Megeed Saqr. General Kainerugaba conveyed greetings and appreciation from Ugandan President […]
PARLIAMENT – Speaker Anita Among has urged the Inspectorate of Government (IG) to increase public awareness campaigns in the fight against corruption. The Speaker urged the IGG to create friendship with the citizens to facilitate the smooth and easy gathering of vital information on the corrupt.“I know you are creating awareness to the public about […]
MAYUGE – Thirty soldiers from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Marine unit successfully graduated from a rigorous three-month Coxswain Marine course at the Ntokolo Marine Base in Magamaga Town Council, Mayuge district.Speaking at the graduation ceremony Monday October 1st, 2024, Brig Gen Alex Olupot, Joint Staff Training, and Doctrine underscored the importance of continuous […]
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), through its Directorate of Pension, Gratuity, and Compensation (DPGC), has concluded the sensitisation and documentation exercise for Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) at the Defence Rehabilitation and Vocation Centre (DRVC) in Mubende.This marks a significant moment as the UPDF becomes the first to organise a dignified send-off for disabled officers.Brig Gen […]
PARLIAMENT – Members of Parliament have lauded Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja for scooping a prestigious global women leadership award in New York, USA.The Global Power Women Award was presented to Uganda’s premier by the UK-based Centre of Economic and Leadership Development during the 2024 Global Power Women Conference, held at the Graduate Centre of the […]
By our reporterNAPAK – Hon Lt Gen Peter Elwelu, Senior Presidential Adviser (SPA) and Head of the Karamoja-Teso Governance Monitoring Mechanism, has launched a comprehensive field monitoring of ongoing water infrastructure projects in Karamoja Sub-region. The initiative kicked off in Napak district Tuesday September 24th 2024, followed by a meeting with officials in Moroto district, where […]
