Some of the works that have stalled on central road Dott Services is blaming the slow road works in Mbale City on the failure of Tororo Cement factory to provide cement in line with their contract. The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development contracted Dot Services in October
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Ongoing renovation works at the Jinja regional referral hospital's Intensive Care Unit-ICU. The Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF) Engineering Brigade has started renovating the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital (JRRH). One of the engineers told our reporter on condition of anonymity so as to speak freely on the matter since he
Read MoreA delegation of Chinese businessmen and businesswomen in a group photo with dfcu bank staff dfcu Bank has a range of financing solutions made to serve both the short-term and long-term business needs of Chinese businesses in a range of industries, Godfrey Mundua, Head of Corporate Banking at dfcu Bank, has said.
Read MoreSome miners from different places digging gold pits Hundreds of artisanal miners have descended on a new gold mining site in Bulumbi village in Namungodi town council in Busia district. The artisanal miners are drawn from Buteba, Tiira, Busitema, Namungodi and Buteba sub-counties and the neighbouring Namayingo district.
Read MoreThree hundred-300 Village Health Team-VHTs in Bukwo district have laid down their tools over nonpayment of their allowances for different activities. Betty Chelimo, one of the VHTs, says that they are demanding a lot of money from the district. According to Chelimo, they have been at the forefront of sensitizing
Read MoreFormer of Kampala Archbishop Dr. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga (R.I.P). The Catholic Church in Kampala and the family of the late Archbishop Dr. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga are finalizing plans to set up a foundation to continue will his works. The deceased’s sister, Rose Lukwago revealed this during the memorial mass held
Read MoreFire has gutted the agrichemicals and equipment central store of the Ministry of Agriculture, Animals Industries and Fisheries along Buganda road in Wandegeya in Kampala. The store shares the same compound with the Uganda Trypanosomiasis Control Council and Uganda Veterinary Board offices. Eyewitnesses say the fire spread from a small
Read MoreJacob Oulanyah (R.I.P) Children who lived under the care of the late Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah have described him as a father who showed them the true meaning of life. Oulanyah died in Seattle, USA on March 20, 2022, where he was rushed in February in critical condition. The
Read MoreAn electric fence around the park. Leaders and residents neighbouring Queen Elizabeth National park in Kasese District have asked Uganda Wildlife Authority-UWA to establish more ranger outposts to stop animal incursions into the community. This follows increased cases of wildlife attacks that have caused loss of lives and destruction of
Read MoreThe slow verification and random selection of applicants for the NSSF midterm access to avoid malpractices, especially for the manual applications, have been identified as the probable causes of delays in the disbursement of the payments. Unlike the online applications, the physical applicants have to go through a manual initiation
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