UCC launches fact-checking initiative to defeat Fake News on Online Media
Kampala - Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has on Monday, April 13, rolled-out a campaign to combat the circulation of fake...
COVID-19 Updates
Tanzanian Govt bans international flights in move to curb COVID-19, cases rise to 46
Dodoma – The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania – led by President Magufuli - suspended flights in and...
Former Sheema MP aspirant Virginia Plan Mugyenyi donates Ambulance, foodstuff to COVID-19 fight
Sheema – Former Sheema Municipality FDC Candidate, Virginia Plan Mugyenyi, on Sunday, April 12, donated an ambulance to the District...
COVID-19 cases rise to 54 after 1 returns positive in Sunday tests
Kampala - The Ministry of Health has, on Sunday April 12, confirmed an additional COVID-19 case after nearly 96 hours,...
We will beat COVID-19! Kigezi Bishop Bagamuhunda urges Christians to have faith
Kabale - The Bishop of the Diocese of Kigezi, Rt. Rev. Eng. George Bagamuhunda has asked Christian's to keep on...
COVID-19 spread curve flattened, No new cases registered for third consecutive day
Kampala - Ministry of Health has, this evening - Saturday, April 11, revealed that out of the samples tested none...
Kisoro not equipped for COVID-19 fight! District Task Force ask Gov’t to intervene
By Moses Agaba Kisoro - The Kisoro District Coronavirus Task Force Committee, on Wednesday, April 8 disclosed that the district...
COVID-19: King Ceasar, Pr. Bugingo donate UGX100M each to Gov’t
KAMPALA — King Ceasar Mulenga of King Ceasor University, has on Thursday also donated UGX100 million to the COVID19 National...
Anite mobilizes UGX200M, 8 Vehicles from Manufacturers to fight COVID-19
State Minister for Privatization and investment, Hon. Anite Evelyn and other officials at a presser in March 2020.. (File Photo)...
Mbabazi Backs Gov’t on COVID-19. says virus spread in Uganda remains unknown
Kampala – Former Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi has backed Uganda's anti- Coronavirus efforts saying the extent of the virus is...
Two policemen arrested for clobbering pregnant woman
Kampala - Uganda Police has, on Saturday, April 4, arrested two of their colleagues and a member of a village...
PICTORIAL: Deserted? Kabale, Rukungiri residents retreat to their homes
Kabale/Rukungiri - Kabale town has been turned into deserted town as one would think they have visited an upcountry town...
MTN Customers donate to Red Cross, funds to support relief efforts in COVID-19 pandemic fight
Kampala - MTN Uganda customers can now donate to Uganda red- cross to support coronavirus alarm. MTN Uganda on Tuesday,...
Watoto Church breaks silence on 6 children, 5 adults testing COVID-19 positive after UK, Canada Choir tour
Kampala – Cell-based Community Church, Watoto – formerly Kampala Pentecostal Church (KPC) - has finally spoken out on the 11...
COVID-19: Uganda confirms first coronavirus case
By Grace Turyatunga Entebbe - The Ministry of Health has announced the first case of Coronavirus in Uganda. The Minister...
Number of US Forces Korea-related coronavirus infections rises to six
By Kim Gamel SEOUL, South Korea — After two more U.S. military dependents tested positive for COVID-19, the Army commander in...
Coronavirus: SA’s first positive case of Covid-19 confirmed
Source: News24 Health Minister Dr. Zweli Mkhize has confirmed that South Africa has recorded its first positive test case for...
Coronavirus: Which countries have confirmed cases? Cases of the virus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan, have been reported around the world.
SOURCE: AL JAZEERA AND NEWS AGENCIES New cases of infection from a new type of coronavirus that emerged in the central...
Dirty banknotes may be spreading the coronavirus, World Health Organisation warns
By Bill Gardner People have been warned to wash their hands after using banknotes - and if possible to use...
COVID-19—Seven Things Philanthropy Can Do
As governments, businesses, and individuals scramble to respond to the threat of a COVID-19 pandemic, those of us who work...