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By Amy Police has announced that it will be re-enforcing COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures for public transport as issued by the Ministry of Health.Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson says that starting this week, a taxi operator found carrying more than eight passengers, lacking sanitizers or not wearing mask as guided by the Ministry […]
By Amy Nodding disease is a disease which emerged in Sudan in the 1960s. It is a mentally and physically disabling disease that only affects children, typically between the ages of 5 and 15. It is currently restricted to small regions in South Sudan, Tanzania, and northern Uganda. Over a number of years, CDC has […]
More than 480 registered Primary Leaving Examination-PLE candidates in Katakwi District have dropped out of school. According to information from the office of Katawki Chief Administrative Officer, those who dropped out include 308 boys and 110 girls. Alia Seraphine, the Katakwi CAO, says that the female candidates might have dropped out of school due to […]
A private security guard is on the run for shooting a student at Bugisu High School in Northern City Division of Mbale City. The unnamed security guard shot Noah Otaki, a senior four candidate in the right hand on Sunday night. Joshua Osaulo, a senior 6 student and eyewitness, says that the guard found students […]
Uganda Airlines made revenue worth 40 billion Shillings from the time it started operations to the end of December 2020. This is according to Cornwell Muleya, the Chief Executive Officer, Uganda Airlines Company Limited. According to Muleya, the Airline carried 77,355 passengers between August 2019 and June 2020, registering a shortfall of 10 percent from […]
Bobi Wine (real name Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi) is a musician from Uganda. He went to Makerere University in Kampala, started making music in the early 2000s. His music career as an afrobeats and dancehall singer took off in the early 2000s with national hits like ‘Akagoma’ and ‘Funtula’ and he achieved international recognition thanks to a spot on Disney’s Queen of Katwe soundtrack in […]
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has today unveiled star athlete Joshua Cheptegei as one of Uganda’s tourism ambassadors. Lilly Ajarova, UTB’s Executive Officer confirmed the development during a function held today at the Uganda Golf Club in Kampala. Last year Cheptegei broke a 16-year-old world record in the 5000m by nearly two seconds, clocking 12:35.36 in Monaco […]
By Nickie Karitas At the mention of the word ‘Covid19’ today, fear sends cold ripples of defeat down everyone’s spine. The word has successfully sent all of us into hiding places and put all social classes at the hope of mercy from above. New York, the city that never sleeps, Paris, the center of romance, […]
National Unity Platform, (NUP) leaders from Mukono District on Monday surprised their party president, Mr Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, by returning Shs25m meant for facilitation of polling agents during the recently concluded elections. In the run-up to the elections, money was a top priority for most leaders to either carry their party flag or […]
Word around the streets has it that TV Presenter also singer Herbert Kityamuweesi aka Crysto Panda has signed off former Recho Rey’s manager as his new official manager. The Kyoyina Omanya hit-maker has been around for some time with no official manager as he was doing the job by himself. The task however possibly got […]