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M7 Promotes Jailed Lt.Gen.Tumukunde’s Former Aide Ddamulila To Brigadier

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Saturday afternoon, promoted senior UPDF officers from different departments of Uganda Peoples Defence Forces ‘UPDF’.some of the awarded senior soldiers included army officers, who were deployed by commander in chief of armed forces to take over some

March 28, 2020

Health·News

Panic As Uganda Coronavirus Cases Reach 30

Seven new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) were confirmed in Uganda on Saturday night, bringing the total number so far registered in the East African country to 30. Earlier, the ministry of health had announced five new cases, adding that some of the

March 28, 2020

Crime·News

Video: Pastor Yiga Arrested For Defying M7’s Directives On Coronavirus Pandemic

Police in Kampala have arrested Pastor Augustine Iga alias Abizayo of Revival Church Kawala, for spreading harmful propaganda and uttering false information relating to the COVID 19 pandemic. According to the Kampala metropolitan police spokesperson SP Patrick Onyango, Pastor Yiga was arrested

March 28, 2020

Health·News

Fear As Cat Is Found Infected With Coronavirus

By Agencies A pet Cat has been infected with the novel coronavirus in Belgium after being contaminated by its owner, Belgian health authorities said Friday. Cases of contamination of pets are rare and authorities ruled out any risk of contamination to humans

March 28, 2020

News·Security

Breaking! Gen. M7 Promotes CMI Boss ‘Abel Kandiho’ To The Rank Of Maj.Gen

President Yoweri Museveni,the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces has promoted the head of Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) Brig. Abel Kandiho to the rank of Maj.General. This was confirmed by the UPDF spokesperson Brig. Richard Karemire on March 28, 2020.

March 28, 2020

Health·News

Coronavirus: US Becomes First Country To Exceed 100,000 Cases

By Agencies The US has become the first country to exceed 100,000 confirmed coronavirus cases as Donald Trump signed into law the largest economic stimulus package in US history, a $2.2tn bill designed to rush federal assistance to workers and businesses. The

March 28, 2020

Health·Lifestyle·News

Heartily Giving Back! Ruparelia Foundation Donates To Over 5000 Underprivileged Persons In The Course Of COVID-19 Lockdown

The Ruparelia Foundation, a charity arm of Ruparelia Group in a goodwill gesture amid the lockdown in conjunction with Cedric Babu the aspiring member of parliament for Kampala Central, has this morning started the distribution exercise to feed over 5500 families in and around

March 28, 2020

Health·News·Politics

President Kagame Names New Ministers As He Addresses The Nation On The COVID-19 Pandemic

The President of Rwanda Paul Kagame has addressed the nation on COVID-19 Pandemic which is claiming millions of lives across the globe. The March, 27, 2020 Presidential briefing confirmed what had been broadcast before and named Daniel Ngamije as the new minister

March 28, 2020

Health·News

Western Uganda Thankful For Sheema District Woman MP’s COVID-19 Awareness Song

This should probably come as no surprise that the Youthfull Sheema Woman MP, Hon. Jacklet Atuhaire Rwabukurukuru, has released the first hit song to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic in the Country. Yes, it is, a viral phenomenon and through this song,

March 28, 2020

Business·News

Museveni Names Dr. Mugume Acting Deputy BoU Governor Replacing Out Of Contract ‘Kasekende’ As Mutebire Fights For His Dear Life At Nakasero Hospital

The Director of Research at Bank of Uganda, Dr Adam Mugume, was on Friday assigned to perform the duties of the Deputy Governor of Bank of Uganda. The position fell vacant about three months ago after Dr Louis Kasekende’s contract ended. He

March 28, 2020