Quick Report: Massive Protests Erupt in Israel as Anger Against Netanyahu Escalates
Netanyahu has so far refused to back down, insisting that the military operations in Gaza are necessary to ensure the safety and security of Israel.
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The Evolution of Taxation in Uganda: From Colonial Times to the URA
Taxation was introduced in 1900 during the signing of the Buganda Agreement
Gaza Begins Polio Vaccination Campaign Amid Ongoing Conflict
Polio vaccination campaign in Gaza
Rotary Club of Kampala Central Launches ‘Plant Your Balance’ at Lake Victoria Primary School
By Amos Ssemuwemba In an inspiring move to promote environmental stewardship among the youth, the Rotary Club of Kampala Central today kicked off its ‘Plant Your Balance’ initiative at Lake Victoria Primary School in Garuga, aiming to promote environmental conservation among the younger generation. The event saw active participation from both pupils and club members,…
Boosting newborn care; Support your child’s growth by breastfeeding.
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life, and continued breastfeeding along with solid foods up to two years or beyond.
Dr. Crispus Kiyonga Appointed as Makerere University’s New Chancellor.
By Amos Ssemuwemba Makerere University, Uganda’s oldest and most prestigious institution of higher learning, is set to welcome a new chancellor. President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Dr. Crispus Kiyonga to the position, succeeding Dr. Ezra Suruma, who has served in the role for over a decade. The appointment was announced by Makerere University Vice Chancellor,…
8 ways How to Support and Manage Depression in Children During the Holidays
By Amos Ssemuwemba The holiday season, while often filled with joy and festive activities, can also be a challenging time for children dealing with depression. The change in routine, increased social demands, and high expectations can sometimes exacerbate their feelings. Here’s a guide on how to support and manage your child’s mental health during this festive…
MP Nandutu’s Brother on the Run as Court Issues Arrest Warrant.
By Amos Ssemuwemba A nationwide manhunt is underway for John Watenga, brother and farm manager of former State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Agnes Nandutu, after the Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala issued an arrest warrant yesterday. Watenga failed to appear in court during a hearing related to the iron sheets scandal, despite being last seen at…
Parliament grants leave to DP’s Richard Lumu to introduce a Private Members Bill.
Government has granted leave to Democratic Party’s (DP) Richard Lumu, the Mityana County Member of Parliament, seeking to introduce a Private Members Bill allowing all opposition members to elect the Leader of Opposition (LOP) in Parliament.
UNFPA and Diamond Trust Bank Partner to Reduce School Absentism.
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) have signed a partnership to enhance Youth Health and Gender Equality in Uganda.