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The National Association Of Broadcasters(NAB) has written to the prime minister asking him to have the press including on the priority list to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. In a letter signed by the association chairperson Kin Kariisa, it is brought to the Prime Minister’s attention that just like other frontline people like medical personnel, teachers, […]
By Nikki Ever sat down and wondered what has gone wrong with the world? Why bloody streets and darkness at the end of every tunnel? Why have people turned into soulless orgers and the sun become dim? Where is love and where is God? Despite the oddities of life. Despite the deadest, darkest nights, despite […]
By Derrick Asaba When the ‘Museveni’ studios were initiated, it was a daily city talk. You couldn’t realize a day passes without hearing predictions on the fate of the studios with the majority saying it would be a barren tree that bears no fruit. The narrative took a newer twist already and years down the […]
President Magufuli changes his mind about COVID-free claim Tanzanian President John Magufuli amid the corona virus outbreak warned the country’s health ministry against rushing into embracing the Covid-19 vaccines promoted by foreign companies and countries. Magufuli cast doubt on the global urge to develop Covid-19 vaccine claiming that little has been done to help cure […]
By Amy Earlier this month, the Education Minister Janet Museveni said nursery schools handling children aged three to six will remain closed throughout the Covid-19 season. She explained that this particular age bracket doesn’t wear face masks and are at high risk of contracting respiratory infections like coronavirus. Teachers on the other hand urgue that […]
By Derrick Asaba Musicians have over the years recorded songs some of which play for days, months, years and others, for generations. The explanation to this phenomenon is merely a union of a number of elements that characterise the inception of the song. A bet is, some just walk in the recording studio for the […]
By Amy The delayed National examinations for 2020-2021 candidates will kick off with a briefing of O’level candidates on Friday, February 26, 2021. This is according to the examination timetable released by the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB). The learners at this level will then start their examinations on March 1, 2021, with the physics […]
By Amy Charcoal and other solid biomass fuels are still used in 70 percent of Sub-Saharan Africa, killing over 4 million people annually and depleting forests, in turn reducing rainfall and contributing to climate change and other impacts. Fortunately, it’s not too late for Sub-Saharan Africa to avert a charcoal-induced public health and environmental catastrophe, […]
Despite the setbacks the global pandemic has laid upon everything and everyone, effects whose scars will remain forever, ‘all that glitters is gold’ for Tracy.C. Thomas, a resident of California, United States who sees no mountains and humps in traveling for love. Tracy rather found it a piece of cake to come to Uganda and […]
By Nikki KaritasJust like songs remain, just like rhythms are remembered forever, just like they last long after the events and the people in it are dead and dreams are gone… An abandoned building stands skeletal with a crumbled beauty of an era long past, long deserted. Somewhere on the outskirts of Jinja, the abandoned […]