- January 31, 2024
- John William Ogenda
Court Orders Government To Regulate Private Hospital Bills
The High Court in Kampala has issued a directive to Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng and the government to establish a cap on medical bills, particularly in private hospitals. This…
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- January 31, 2024
- John William Ogenda
Makerere University Searching For A New Chancellor
Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof Barnabas Nawangwe, has announced the initiation of the search for a new Chancellor by the University Council. This action follows the completion of Prof. Ezra…
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- January 31, 2024
- John William Ogenda
Uganda Drops to third as the corruptest country in East Africa
Uganda’s fight against corruption has deteriorated, according to Transparency International’s 2023 Corruption Perception Index, which dropped from 27% to 26%. Uganda is now ranked third worst in East Africa, with…
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- January 31, 2024
- John William Ogenda
Return COVID pickups or Be Exposed- RCC Burora
Herbert Anderson Burora, the Deputy Resident City Commissioner (RCC) for Rubaga Division, has issued a warning to ministers who have taken COVID-19 pickups for personal use. Aurora has given them…
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- January 30, 2024
- John William Ogenda
Senegal’s Krepin Diatta Accuses CAF Of being Corrupt
Senegal winger Krepin Diatta may face disciplinary action after accusing the Confederation of African Football (CAF) of being “corrupt” following the reigning champions’ exit from the Africa Cup of Nations…
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- January 30, 2024
- John William Ogenda
NFA, Balaalo Fight Over Kayunga Forest Reserve
A fight between Balaalo and the National Forestry Authority (NFA) has erupted after the herdsmen allegedly occupied Bajjo Central Forest Reserve in Galilaaya Sub-county, Kayunga District and have vowed not…
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- January 29, 2024
- John William Ogenda
Police Tips Parents, Students on Road Safety As School Resumes
The directorate of traffic police has tipped students, parents, motorists, and the general public about road safety precautions Micheal Kananura, the traffic police spokesperson asked road users to exercise discipline…
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- January 29, 2024
- John William Ogenda
NIRA Set Out For A Mass National ID Rollout In Schools
In a bid to have all students registered countrywide National Identification Registration Authority is set to carry out a mass registration of all unregistered students in schools this term. This…
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- January 29, 2024
- John William Ogenda
Over 1,400 Graduate from Makerere On Day One
At the 74th commencement, 1,476 students from several colleges and institutions at Makerere University are scheduled to graduate in various programs today. There are 1,011 undergraduate students, 404 graduate students,…
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- January 28, 2024
- John William Ogenda
Truck crashes into boda bodas, killing two and injuring Eight.
At the global stage, the World Health Organisation (WHO) put the deaths resulting from road crashes in Uganda at a staggering 7,315 annually, almost twice the figures reported to police,…
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