CAPTION: A patient suffering from Mpox. (File photo). By Our reporterNAKASEKE – Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) personnel have been urged to maintain vigilance and adhere to preventive measures as the Mpox outbreak intensifies.Col Dr Henry Kyobe, Incident Commander at the Ministry of Health, issued the call during a briefing at the International Peace Support Operations […]
CAPTION: Artists perform in memory of Ssegirinya in Kampala on Friday. (Courtesy Photo). KAMPALA – Whenever residents of Kyebando, a vibrant suburb in Kawempe North, had an issue that they wanted government to address, the person they relied on to deliver the message was always Muhammad Ssegirinya. From calls into radio shows to street […]
CAPTION: Owek. Bob Waggwa Nsibirwa (3rd L) together with other Rotarians present a dummy check of $239,000 that was raised through the Africa Peace Concert. (Courtesy photo). By Petra Amito KAMPALA – Rotary Uganda, in partnership with the Rotary Foundation, successfully hosted the 4th Edition of the Africa Peace Concert at Nsambya Gardens on Friday 10th January […]
CAPTION: Speaker Among directed the police to carry out further investigations. By Our reporter PARLIAMENT – The Auditor General’s forensic audit report on the alleged loss of Shs60 billion from Bank of Uganda (BoU) has been forwarded to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (CID) for further investigations. Speaker Anita Among sent the report to […]
CAPTION: NIT students pursuing an Aircraft Maintenance Engineering degree listen to an instructor and check out a plane engine during their classes. Photo: True Vision Production / World Bank PARLIAMENT – Soroti University will start teaching Aviation Science after finalizing collaboration agreements with the Ethiopian Aviation University.This revelation was made by the university’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. […]
CAPTION: Minister of State for Finance, Planning, and Economic Development (General Duties), Hon. Henry Musasizi, during a plenary session. (Courtesy photo).KAMPALA – Parliament has approved government requests to borrow US$15.22 million and US$73.15 million from the African Development Bank Group to construct of Laropi-Moyo-Afoji Road and the Katuna-Muko-Kamuganguzi Road.The approval followed a motion presented by […]
CAPTION: The body of the late Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya exits the Chamber after the special session in his honour. (Courtesy photo). PAArLIAMENT – The demise of former Kawempe Division North Member of Parliament (MP), Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya, has re-awakened a call from lawmakers for respect of the rule of law, including the right to fair hearing.Ssegirinya […]
By Our reporter\RWAKITURA – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also the National Chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Tuesday January 7th, 2025 met and held discussions with the leadership of the party Secretariat led by Secretary General, Rt Hon. Richard Todwong.The meeting took place at the President’s Country home in Rwakitura. Among the key issues […]
CAPTION: Hon. Robinah Nabbanja delivering a lecture to over 800 student leaders from various Higher institutions of learning at Nkumba University on tuesday 7th, 2025. (COURTSEY Photo). By Our reporter NKUMBA – The Prime Minister of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja has called on student leaders to prioritize patriotism, urging that this will help […]
