The President says in his address to the Nation on Friday, he will speak to how we can deal with floods, landslides, and other problems Uganda is currently facing. The President also assures the displaced persons that Government, through the Prime Minister’s Office, would assist them in all ways possible.Each of the families will receive…
According to reports, at least 16 persons have died as a due of flooding and landslides caused by heavy rain in the Bugisu and Sebei sub-regions. 11 bodies were discovered in a vehicle that was flashed into River Nabuyonga on Sunday morning. The deceased were travelling to an introduction ceremony before their vehicle was washed away by floods at the bridge By Monday morning , 16 bodies had already been located. Rain fell continuously from Saturday at 11 p.m….
The first grain ship to leave the Ukrainian port of Odesa under a UN-brokered deal to ensure safe passage through the Black Sea departed on Monday morning, according to Ukrainian and Turkish officials. “The first Ukrainian grain ship since #RussianAggression has left port,” Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov tweeted, thanking Turkey and the UN for…
Christians have been urged to stand in the gap and repent on behalf of the church for God to restore it’s image that has been tainted in the past years. The was made by Pastor Tom Mugerwa of Mutundwe Christian Fellowship (MCF) church during end of year prayers held at the church on Friday. While…
Due to Prolonged dry spell, many families in Kaabong are starving. Uganda Redcross conducted assessment and identified needs of the people who settled for assistance in form of food. With support from Belgian RedCross Flanders, Uganda RedCross has supported 950 families with Cash support. “As a way of ensuring proper dignity and choice, we chose…
East African Medical Vitals (EAMV), a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Namanve industrial park, the only surgical gloves factory in Africa and the only glove manufacturing plant in East and Central Africa has hosted the health minister Dr.Jane Ruth Acheng and other health officials. Led by EAMV Chairman, Ben Kavuya, the guests were on Friday given…
People who previously suffered blood clots and those with underlying conditions like cancer, diabetes should not hesitate to be vaccinated due to the risk they face, medical experts have warned. A study, published in the British Medical Journal, threw panic across the medical world. The study looked for complications up to 28 days after being…
Busiro North MP Paul Nsubuga’s election will be challenged in court. This was after The High Court in Kampala declined his plea to dismiss the petition filed by his challenger Edgar Lubadde. Paul Nsubuga applied for dismissal of the case on 19th march arguing Lubadde’s petition fell outside the three days’ cap. That premise gave…
Having come from a staunch Muslim family, Aisha turned Usher Nakyeyune Mayinja accepted Jesus as her lord and savior in April 2010 – years after moving in with her then boyfriend singer Ronald Mayinja. Usher who met Mayinja while in senior three says the duo started out as friends until her senior six vacation when…
Civil Society Organizations have urged government to fast track implementation of the National Scale-up Plan for Medical Oxygen to address the current COVID-19 crisis. This was during a virtual media briefing organised by PATH, in partnership with other Ugandan-based civil society organizations, working together to advocate for access to safe and affordable medical oxygen during…
