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Speaking of Ugandan Journalists that have journeyed all through to the top, her name will be present. Amidst tall names like Shaka Ssali and Alan Kasujja, so is hers ― Nancy Kacungira. Her biography is a source of inspiration to those women and young girls who aspire to work for international media powerhouses. She is […]
The Registrar General at the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), Mercy K. Kainobwisho has urged the organization to prioritize making partnerships and engagements. This is in order to strengthen intellectual property (IP) rights across Africa, citing the Kampala Protocol which when fully adopted will see the emergence of enhanced benefits for copyright owners. “We need to work towards closing all gaps limiting promotion and administration of IP […]
The school leadership of Mbuya College School have officially announced that the school will not be in position to open in January 2022 as schools hope to reopen countrywide. This comes after reports of a number of schools continuing to announce their closure in different parts of the country. The information was made known in […]
The staff of the Embassy of Republic of Uganda in Ankara, Turkey participated in the recently concluded Izmir International Tour and Travel Expo. The team was led by Ambassador Stephen Mubiru, Head of Mission in an event that ran from 2nd – 4th December 2021 in the Turkish Aegean coast city of Izmir. The International Expo was held under the auspices of […]
In a bid to support female-led micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) protect their innovations through trademarking, three partnering entities organized a series of national workshops for women entrepreneurs. The organizations were the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and Grooming a Successful Woman with Intellectual Mind (GSWIM). The three partners handed over trademark certificates […]
The Joint Intelligence and Counter Terror Teams have arrested another member of the ADF terror cell and recovered an assortment of terror-related exhibits. As revealed by the Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga, the suspect is identified as Isma Kiyemba, a 24 year old male adult and a resident of Makandwa village, Kajjansi Town Council in Wakiso […]
This year’s commemoration of World AIDS Day occurs in a complicated terrain where essential services have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the theme “End Inequality, End AIDS. End pandemic” this day is more than a call for a balance in health interventions to give all patients the chance to have equitable access to […]
In regard to the growing demand for forest products which puts a great strain on Uganda’s forests in turn, NGO’s have stepped up to curtail the possible calamities ahead. This development will be realised through the Uganda Natural Resource Information System (NARIS) launched by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the National Forest Authority […]
Lanyero Patra Lucile, 23 is a finalist at Makerere University pursuing Bachelor of Arts with Education (Literature and English). She grew up from Lukome village in Gulu district in a family of four where she is the firstborn to Galdinus Okwonga and Monica Akello Okwonga. She attended schools like Bright Valley School, Iganga Girls Secondary […]
Following his alleged detainment at Jinja Road Police Station on Saturday last week, popular songwriter Black Skin’s team have their palms onto their cheeks as their person hasn’t been brought to court. News reaching our desk indicates that the team tried reaching out to singer Bebe Cool alias Moses Ssali who is behind his arrest […]