Many Ugandans have Vaccination cards instead of vaccination certificates The lack of funds allocated to data entry during the COVID-19 vaccination exercise has led to delays in the processing of certificates. According to the Ministry of Health guidelines on vaccination certificates, all vaccinated persons are supposed to generate a
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Soap prices have more than doubled Uganda's Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has asked Ugandans to use the commodities at home sparingly, saying the recent trend of the skyrocketing prices is a global trend that Government has no control over. She made the remarks during a media interview after today’s plenary
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Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has asked Ibrahim Ssemujju (Kira Municipality) to discuss the continued snub of plenary sittings by First Deputy Prime Minister, Rebecca Kadaga who is also Minister in Charge of East African Affairs. “To my brother, I think I will just invite you for a cup of tea,” said
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Minister Amongi Betty (right), the chairperson Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) and Tororo Women MP, Hon Sarah Opendi and Hon. Lutamaguzi Semakula in New York Providing women and girls with equal rights will fuel sustainable economies and benefit societies and humanity at large, the Minister for Gender, Labour and Social Development,
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Rose Nakyejwe, the Masaka district Senior Environment Officer speaking to us in an interview about conservation Conservationists are disappointed with the court decision which granted absolute removal of a traditional 'spiritual' tree, the “Nabukalu” in Mpigi district, which was being revered as one of the cultural sites for
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The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) leader Joseph Kabuleta (pictured above) has asked Ugandans to desist from tribal and political talks if they are to thrive economically. Addressing the people of Masaka and Ankole sub region last week, Kabuleta revealed that tribalism and political differences have kept Ugandans backward
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Governments wants to substitute importation of some goods like textile with locally manufactured ones A war of words has erupted between the traders dealing in textile fabrics and NYTIL, a renowned manufacturer of the same. NYTIL opened up company outlets on one of the buildings in the Arua Park
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Inside a room at Lumumba Hall Acquiring bed space in Makerere Halls of residence is increasingly becoming lucrative for opportunists due to the high competition around the process. The bed spaces are preserved for government-sponsored students doing particular science courses. There is no guarantee for private sponsored students that succeed to
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The 12 recognized women in a group photo with UCAA Director General Bamwesigye (4th Left in the behind row) Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has recognized 12 long serving staff in commemoration of this year’s International Women Day. UCAA has for the past three years celebrated Women’s Day by highlighting
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The National Forestry Authority-NFA Executive Director Tom Obong Okello has halted the planting of non-indigenous trees in Mabira and Kisisita forest in Buikwe district. Okello who toured the two forests on Saturday was surprised that people who were approved by NFA to restore the forest as well as promote ecological
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