Police are investigating circumstances under which Batungura Bewotti 27, a student of law at Uganda Christian University Kampala Campus and resident of Kikoni Zone B, Makerere 3 Parish Kawempe Division in Kampala was murdered The incident took place yesterday July 14, 2022 at around 7pm during the last guild Presidential open campaigns at rugby grounds…
Two years after Parliament approved a 10m Euros (about Shs37.4b) loan for the Ministry of Health to construct new health facilities and rehabilitate old ones in Karamoja sub-region, nothing has been put on ground. This situation has upset Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa who at the start of the Thursday afternoon plenary sitting, informed Parliament that…
The House has adopted a motion urging government to prioritise investment in health centre IVs across the country in a bid to improve access to services in areas where referral hospitals are hard to reach. According to the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, most constituencies and districts do not have hospitals and as such, health…
The High Court in Masaka will on August 17, it will issue its final ruling in the case where herbalist Dr. David Senfuka is accusing Fred Nyenje the Chairperson LCV Bukomansimbi District and Fred Kalema, the Deputy RDC Bukomansimbi, and the Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka, for rallying residents never to pay a single annual subscription…
Andrew Oulanyah Ojok, has taken oath as the Member of Parliament for Omoro County, Omoro district during the First Sitting of the Second Session of the 11th Parliament on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Ojok, in his early thirties, is son to the former Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, who passed away on 20 March 2022…
Joshua Laban Musinguzi, Who has been Ag. Head of External Labour Monitoring Unit (ELM), has been appointed as the coordinator for Parliamentary Forum on Labour, Decent Employment and Productivity. The Parliamentary Forum on Labour, Decent Employment and Productivity , which was registered on October 11, 2021, was put in place with a sole aim to…
Blood shortages due to COVID-19 are prevalent across the world. In January, the American Red Cross declared “a national blood crisis” poising a great risk to patient care. In March, a US-based non-profit organization Memorial Blood Centers (MBC) declared the blood “emergency” due to a lack of the stock of type O blood at only…
At only 38 years, Kiggundu, commonly known as ‘Ham’, is a Ugandan businessman, investor, real estate and property developer, philanthropist, and author of two books; ‘Success and Failure Based on Reason and Reality,’ published 2018, and his newly published book ‘Reason as the World Masterpiece‘, 2021. Hamis said, “I have always admired the white house…
John Laban Musinguzi, the head of the External Labour Monitoring Unit (ELM) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has revealed that most of the Ugandan migrant workers especially domestic workers working in the Middle East, are ignorant about their contracts. Musinguzi says this has made them susceptible to job exploitation, torture, and sometimes deportation. “Most workers…
City tycoon Hamis Kiggundu also known as Ham through his company Kiham Enterprises Uganda Limited has today released a Factual Statement on Its Land At Kigo. Last Friday, Ham through his real estate company- Kiham Enterprises (U) Limited deployed casual laborers and grader operators who started excavating and clearing a 140 acre prime land in…
