President Yoweri Museveni has been urged to stick to peace and justice to fulfill God’s calling for his life. According to Apostle Ronald Hope Witness, the Senior Pastor at Full Knowledge of God International Ministries president Museveni was called by God to lead Uganda into prosperity, good governance and development. While addressing journalists at his church…
In a bid to support the prevention of COVID-19 among high risk areas, a total of 114 primary schools and 36 markets in Kampala and Wakiso districts are set to receive items that will be used to protect the communities against the pandemic. The items worth over UGX 120 million shillings were flagged off by…
Kampala City Hall court has issued criminal summons against independent presidential candidate Lt. Gen Henry Tumukunde who is currently on a campaign trail in Kagadi district . Tumukunde’s lawyer Anthony Wameeli informed court that his client failed to make it to court today for the commencement of his trial on charges of unlawfull possession of…
AstraZeneca, the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB) Tuesday launched the Healthy Heart Africa programme on a national level in Uganda. AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of diseases in three main therapy areas…
Democratic Party (DP) presidential candidate Norbert Mao has called on his supporters to respect their opponents ahead of his campaigns which kick off tomorrow in Kasese district. He said DP is a peaceful party which is desired and trusted by the majority adding that disrespect and use of bad language among supporters is uncalled for….
Two people (a mother and her child) have died following last evening downpour in Kitswamba Subcounty Kasese district. The two were swept away by River Hima yesterday at around 7:30 pm during the downpour. “Last evening we got information from the community that a mother and her child had been swept away by river Hima…
The Electoral Commission (EC) has tasked all media persons who have been cleared to physically attend and cover the nomination exercise to present a 72-hr PCR negative test for COVID19, which will be taken at their own cost. This has been revealed by the EC spokesperson Paul Bukenya in a statement issued this morning in…
The Minister of State for Disability and Elderly Affairs, Hon. Sarah Kanyike has vowed to ensure that priority points of service for vulnerable persons are established in public spaces. The Minister who took over office recently noted that a number of Persons with Disabilities and Older Persons are keeping away from some service points because…
Opposition Democratic Party (DP) has reaffirmed its commitment to fronting a presidential candidate in the forthcoming elections despite delaying to submit supporter forms to the Electoral Commission (EC) for verification. Section 10(b) of the Presidential Elections Act provides that a presidential candidate’s nomination shall be supported by not less than 100 persons who are registered…
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has eulogised the fallen deputy executive director Uganda Media Center Col Shaban Bantariza who passed on this morning. Col Bantariza who was also the deputy government spokesperson died at Mulago National Referral Hospital where he had been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. According to a tweet by the Uganda…
