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28 October 2024, 11:50 am
Uganda marks safe motherhood day: Unite for safer maternal health
By Edwin Okurmu As the country joins the rest of the world to mark Safe Motherhood Day, which is celebrated every 28th of October, all stakeholders, including government authorities, cultural and religious leaders, local leaders, parents, married couples, and NGOs,…
27 October 2024, 6:02 pm
Schools dedicate candidates to God ahead of UNEB final exams
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the announcement of the dates for the commencement of final exams by the authorised government body responsible for setting and marking exams, the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), various schools across the country began preparing for…
26 October 2024, 10:18 am
UCU holds 25th graduation, urges mentorship and servant leadership
By Ronald Ssemagonja Uganda Christian University (UCU), yesterday held its 25th second part of graduation ceremony at the main campus in Mukono district. According to the Vice-Chancellor, a total of 1,165 students graduated from various disciplines, of whom 625 are…
24 October 2024, 6:57 pm
Uganda AIDS Commission calls for renewed efforts to end HIV epidemic
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) was established by an Act of Parliament (Cap 206) with the mandate to overseeing, planning and coordinating HIV and AIDS prevention and control interventions throughout Uganda. In June 2017, the President of…
23 October 2024, 11:06 am
Thomas Bach, the International Olympic Committee President arrives in Uganda for…
By Ronald Ssemagonja The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President, Thomas Bach, decided to start his visit to various countries of Africa this month. Yesterday, Bach touched down at Entebbe International Airport and was welcomed by the minister of state for…
21 October 2024, 10:41 pm
RDC orders Nansana vendors to continue operating along roadside reserves
By Nakkazi Mercy Roadside vendors in Nansana municipality have been allowed to continue operating along the road reserves. The Resident district commissioner (RDC) of Nansana municipality, Charles Lwanga, issued the directive following a meeting between roadside traders and local authorities.…
21 October 2024, 4:43 pm
Saudi Arabia to repatriate detained Ugandan immigrant workers
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Hon. Esther Anyakun, confirmed that Ugandans who were arrested and detained in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for various offenses will be brought back to Uganda. The…
20 October 2024, 2:55 pm
Uganda honors teachers’ day, president Museveni leads celebrations
By Ronald Ssemagonja The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) proclaimed that every year on 5th, October, be a day to celebrate teachers worldwide. This proclamation was made in 1994 when a special intergovernmental conference convened by UNESCO…
19 October 2024, 11:31 am
Ex-KCCA top leaders charged with manslaughter and other charges
By Ronald Ssemagonja On 10th, August 2024, the Kiteezi landfill collapsed killing 35 according to Uganda Police and leaving others with injuries and some homeless. It is against this background that the president of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni decided to dismiss…
18 October 2024, 10:52 am
Wakiso district grapples with teacher shortage of in government-aided schools
By Nakkazi Mercy Wakiso district is facing a shortage of 365 teachers in government-aided primary schools. The district Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Alfred Malinga, revealed to the media that Wakiso is experiencing a financial crisis that hinders the recruitment of…