SML Reporter

Africa Unites Against Climate & WASH Crisis

By Teddy Namayanja  Humanitarian experts from across Africa are gathering in Kampala to develop a comprehensive strategy aimed at tackling the devastating effects of climate disasters and health crises on the continent. The meeting, organized by the Uganda Red Cross Society, is themed “Strengthening the Water Security for Africa Region” and seeks to address gaps…

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Record 1.32 Million Candidates Register for 2024 Uganda National Examinations

By Teddy Namayanja  A total of 1,320,400 candidates have registered for the 2024 Uganda National Examinations, marking a 7.8% increase from last year’s candidature of 1,224,371. This was announced by the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) as they released the timetable for the 2024 examinations. Of the total candidature, 51.1% are females while 48.9% are…

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Fourth Anthrax Death Confirmed in Kanungu as Authorities Warn of Increased Risk

By Amos Ssemuwemba  The deadly anthrax outbreak in Kanungu District has claimed its fourth victim, a 52-year-old woman from Karukondo village, Nyamirama sub-county, who succumbed earlier this week after testing positive for the disease. This latest fatality intensifies growing concerns as health authorities warn of increasing infections and the spread of the zoonotic disease. Gad…

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I cannot block Bobi Wine to be hosted on CBS FM and BBS Terefayina, Says Katikiro

By Amos Ssemuwemba  Claims have emerged suggesting that Peter Mayiga, the Prime Minister of Buganda Kingdom, intervened to prevent CBS FM and BBS Terefayina from hosting Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, the president of the National Unity Platform (NUP). These assertions have predominantly circulated among NUP supporters on social media platforms. In response…

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