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Tragedy: Brazil Again Sees Over 1,000 Daily Covid-19 Deaths

Brazil again exceeded 1,000 daily deaths caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) after registering 1,031 fatalities from the disease in the past 24 hours, raising the death toll to 143,952, the government said on Wednesday. According to the Ministry of Health, it

October 1, 2020

News

Few Judges Responsible For Case Backlog-Justice Mwondha

The Deputy Chairperson of the Judicial Service Commission, Justice Faith Mwondha has said that delivery of justice in Uganda is hampered by low capacity of the judicial system. Presentation a petition to the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga on Wednesday, 30 September

October 1, 2020

News·Politics·Security

Crisis: Power Black Outs Hit Police Barracks

Members of Parliament have expressed concern about the continued power black outs in police barracks around the country. This prompted the Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga to direct the Internal Affairs Minister, Gen Jeje Odongo to offer an explanation on the circumstances. Kasambya County

October 1, 2020

News

Covid-19 Crisis: Gov’t Orders Schools To Allow Pregnant Finalists Back To Class

The Ministry of Education and Sports has instructed all primary and secondary schools to allow finalists who are pregnant to return to school so as to complete their education levels. Finalists are expected to return to school in two weeks to prepare

October 1, 2020

Politics

Tears, Jubilation As Sodo Kaguta Defeats Kutesa’s Daughter In Hotly Contested Mawogola North Primaries

Reports from Mawogoola North in Sembabule district indicate that President Museveni’s brother Sodo Aine Kaguta is in comfortable lead against Shartsi Musherure Namatovu the daughter of Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kahamba Kuteesa. According to results released by the Sembabule District NRM Electoral

October 1, 2020

News

Covid-19 Crisis: Real Estate Dealers Optimistic Sector Will Be Profitable Again

Operators in the real estate sector in Uganda have expressed optimism, belief and faith in the industry that they say has been hit hard by the ongoing COVID19 pandemic. They say that with the economy opening up after the global lockdown, businesses

October 1, 2020

News

Hearty Ruparelia Foundation Donates To Mulago Hospital Sick Children

Ruparelia Foundation has today donated 240 hampers for the kids at the pediatric ward in Mulago hospital. Naiya Ruparelia the Ruparelia Foundation trustee shortly after handing over the hampers said the activity was done to basically put a smile “on these children’s

October 1, 2020