Emmanuel Ainebyoona, the Ministry of Health Spokesperson Ugandans have taken to internet blasting Ministry of Health for halting the ongoing Mass COVID-19 vaccination at Kololo to give way for preparation of the venue for the State of Nation Address on Friday 4th June 2021. The angry reaction followed a communique
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The Bishop of Namirembe Diocese, Rt. Rev. Wilberforce Luwalira has said that corruption and nepotism are eating up Uganda like a cancer. Luwalira was on Thursday preaching at the Nakiyanja Anglican Shrine, Namugongo during the Martyrs Day Service. Martyrs Day is commemorated every 3rd June and in previous years, millions
Read MoreBoniface Muchunguzi is currently admitted at Mulago National Referral Hospital One of the many bullets out of the volley shot by assailants during the botched attempt on the life of General Edward Katumba Wamala caught an onlooker. Boniface Muchunguzi, 25, was working at a battery workshop a stone throw away
Read MoreGorilla trekking is always a thrilling experience in Uganda International tourist arrivals were down 83% in the first quarter of 2021 as widespread travel restrictions remained in place. However, the UNWTO Confidence Index shows signs of a slow uptick in confidence. Between January and March 2021 destinations around the world
Read MoreA photo montage of top bank CEOs Ugandan commercial banks advanced loans worth Shs16.04 trillion to customers in 2020, up from Shs14.46 trillion in 2019. This represents an increase of 11%. This is according to financial statements for the year ended 31st December 2020 analyzed by Business Focus. Like other
Read MorePaddy Muramiirah, the CBL boss Crown Beverages Limited (CBL) has announced the addition of a 20litre jumbo size bottle to their Nivana brand. The revelation was made by the CEO, Paddy Muramiirah at the new plant in Kakungulu, Entebbe Road where two dedicated water production lines targeted to enhance capacity
Read MoreGen Wamala An army General, who loves farming and villagers, is how one peasant in Mukono described Edward Katumba Wamala, the former Works and Transport Minister, just after getting news that he had survived an assassination attempt. He is also a General that has been at the heart of efforts
Read MoreGeneral Katumba Wamala (pictured) has spoken out on his attempted assassination, saying he has no clue on why the assassins were after his life. Taking to his twitter handle, Katumba said that while driving in the morning with his daughter Brenda Nanyongo, driver Haruna Kayondo and bodyguard heading to his
Read MoreA student getting vaccinated Victoria University in partnership with Ministry of Health and Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has started vaccinating its students and staff against COVID-19. On Tuesday, the University staff and students overwhelmingly embraced the vaccination exercise. Dr. Lawrence Muganga, the Ag. Vice-Chancellor at Victoria University described the
Read MoreRichard Byarugaba, NSSF MD, poses with students of Pioneer Primary School in Soroti The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) today extended its Education Intervention Project to improve the learning conditions in government aided primary schools Upcountry. The Fund will cumulatively have spent UGX 600m on the project, contributed by NSSF
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