10 more test positive with Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rising to 384 and 129 recoveries
Nairobi - Kenya's Health Ministry has, on Wednesday, April 29, recorded 10 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the number to...
Month: April 2020
COVID-19: Dokolo North MP calls for prioritising repair of water sources, donates UGX24Million to District taskforce
DOKOLO - Dokolo District local government has confirmed the receipt of a total of UGX49million from Dokolo North MP Paul...
196 new cases confirmed as Tanzania’s COVID-19 count ‘catapults’ to 480
Dar es Salaam - Tanzania has, on Wednesday, April 29, registered 196 new cases of the deadly novel coronavirus skyrocketing...
BREAKING: Embattled Jinja RDC Sakwa granted Bail
Jinja - The embattled Resident District Commissioner of Jinja, Eric Sakwa, has, on Wednesday, April 29, been granted bail by...
HARRIET KAMASHANYU: ‘Quarantine’ Your Uterus – More 21 days to go!!
The global pandemic of COVID-19 is wreaking havoc on a wide array of health, economic, social and personal decisions. However,...
KISORO: Tension brewing as District Health Officer’s home is sealed-off by soldiers, RDC Mugisha refutes claims
Kisoro - Capt. Peter Mugisha the Kisoro Resident District Commissioner (RDC) has disclosed that security is to carry on investigations...
Panic as children fiddle with COVID-19 patients’ used items as toys in Arua
Arua - Panic has gripped locals of hospital cell after five children picked waste from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) positive...
KABALE: Two severely injured in accident
Kabale- Two people have been seriously injured in a motor accident along the Kabale- Katuna road in Kabale town. Elly...
Illegal cross border deals thrive amid COVID-19 pandemic
Maracha - Security officers have been cited extorting and receiving bribes to aid smuggling and movements of traders across Uganda...
Kenya records 11 new COVID-19 cases with count rising to 374 and 11 deaths
Nairobi - Kenya has registered 11 new cases of the novel coronavirus raising the total number of coronavirus cases in...
Over UGX11.4Bn lost in mobile financial crime, personation fraud – Police Report
Kampala – Uganda Police has, on Tuesday, April 28, released the annual Crimes report for the year 2019 with statistics...
I shall not be gagged! MP Karuhanga vows to take on Parliament for dishonouring court order blocking anti-COVID-19 money
Kampala - Ntungamo Municipality MP, Gerald Karuhanga has revealed that he will challenge parliament in court for refusing to honour...
Kisoro RDC, District Health Officer ‘wrestle’ over UGX165M COVID-19 funds issued by Ministry
Kisoro - A bitter row has erupted between the Kisoro RDC Capt Peter Mugisha and the District Health Officer Dr...
BUSINESS: Investors look for further lockdown easing with European markets closing higher
AGENCIES |NCBC - European markets closed higher Monday as investors await central bank meetings this week that could decide further...
World Bank approves UGX540.9Bn to Uganda’s Forest Management, Refugees
Washington DC- The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved total financing of UGX540.9Bn (USD148.2m) to enable Uganda to improve...
DERRICK TUMUSIIME: What is wrong with the Ugandan Parliament
Derick Tumusiime is a Ugandan writer based in the United Kingdom. (Courtesy Photo) “I shall try to persuade first the...
All 2,557 samples test negative as Uganda holds fort in COVID-19 fight
Kampala – A ray of light shines over Uganda as Ministry reveals, on Monday April 27, that none of the...
MP Niwagaba gifts 4 sub-counties with anti-COVID-19 money
Kabale - The Ndorwa East MP, Wilfred Niwagaba has handed over the UGX 20m he received from parliament to the...
Promoter Balaam donates food relief to COVID-19 hit persons
Kampala - Events promoter and NRM diehard, Baalam Barugahara, on Friday, donated 2,500 bags of posho and 600 bags of...
Shock as 109-year-old donates water, UGX400,000 to COVID-19 fight
Arua - The nation has, on Monday, April 27, been treated to utter shock when a 109-year-old woman donated 20...