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.
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Kiddu Makubuya: A Stalwart of Ugandan Law and Justice.
By Amos Ssemuwemba Born on July 30, 1949, in Uganda, Kiddu Makubuya’s journey through the realms of law and public service is a testament to his dedication and expertise. His academic foundation is nothing short of illustrious, having graduated with First Class Honors in a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Makerere University in 1974….
A life well lived, looking into Tamale’s Journey.
By Joselyn Nakitto and Amos Ssemuwemba Ugandans woke up to shocking news of the demise of Veteran Journalist, Political Commentator and former Presidential Press Secretary, Joseph Tamale Mirundi. The fallen controversial and out spoken Political analyst, succumbed to lung related complications on August 13, 2024 at 11:20pm at Kisubi hospital in Kampala where he has…
UNEB asks Heads of Centers to display lists.
The Uganda National Examinations Board has asked the Heads of Centers to display the list of candidates registered for the 2024 Examinations, for easy confirmation of candidates’ registration status. In a statement released by UNEB earlier today, the Executive Director Uganda National Examination Board, Dan N Odongo, told the schools to have these registers displayed…
Ugandans in The Diaspora Advised on How To Keep Their Land Safe.
By Amos Ssemuwemba The Chief Executive Officer Boss land Estates, Ashley Ssendawula has advised Ugandans living in the diaspora to follow the necessary procedures before acquiring land back home. He made the remarks this afternoon, in an exclusive interview with SML News UG. “First of all, the person abroad, sends a relative or person they…
Makerere Ivory Tower A Symbol of Resilience Rises Again
By Amos Ssemuwemba The Makerere Ivory Tower, an iconic symbol of higher education in Uganda and East Africa, has stood tall for over eight decades, representing the rich history and academic excellence of Makerere University. However, on the night of September 20, 2020, a devastating fire engulfed the Tower, reducing much of its upper floors…
Children’s voices heard, Government commits to Education transformation
By Nakitto Joselyn Elizabeth Following the Children’s parliament that took place yesterday June 15, 2024 children have presented their challenges and needs to the government officials and the stake holders in the education sector during the International Day of the African Child which has been commemorated today June 16, 2024 in Kiryandongo District at the…
KCCA installs Mulago and Ntinda schools of Deaf with Hybrid Solar system
KCCA has launched a state of the art Hybrid Solar system at Mulago School of the deaf and Ntinda School of the deaf today. The system was financed by a donation from the European Union and Green Energy. Launching the syatem, the Executive Director was in the company of the Mayor Nakawa, Hon Paul Mugambe,…
Kyabazinga launches New life Academy School in Buyende.
The Kyabazinga of Busoga His Majesty William Gabula Nadiope IV has on 28th, January 2023 launched the kindergarten section at New Life schools in Buwaida village in Buyende district. His Majesty also broke the ground for the construction of a multimillion upper sections stored building which include primary and secondary. Prior to the Kyabazinga’s…
Enriching a Few People is a Security and Human Rights Threat – Livingstone Sewanyana
Leading Human Rights Promoter and Executive Director of the Foundation for Human Rights Initiative Dr.Livingstone Ssewanyana has warned that the fast rising levels of poverty will complicate the observance of Human Rights in the country. Sewanyana says majority of the human rights violators are poor people used to abuse the rights of others while majority…