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Education Institutes for Final Year Students in Health Related Courses to Reopen

President Museveni has allowed reopening of educational institutions for final year students in health related courses. The final year students at Bachelors level in Medicine, Bachelors of Surgery, nursing, midwifery, dental, surgery, pharmacy, allied medical professionals, finalist postgraduate students on health-related programs,

September 2, 2020

Politics·Security

UPDF Threatens To Withdraw Military Escorts From NRM Politicians Over Misuse

The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) has released a stunning warning to politicians that they are soon losing their military guards in case they don’t refrain from using soldiers in their political activities. According to UPDF Spokesperson Brig.Gen Flavia Byekwaso, warned that

September 2, 2020

Health

Health Ministry Starts Evacuating Covid-19 Patients To Namboole Stadium

The Ministry of Health today starts admitting positive COVID-19 patients at a new treatment facility at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole on the outskirts of the city. Col. Edith Nakalema, who heads the statehouse anti-corruption unit confirmed to journalists last evening that she

September 2, 2020

Politics

Kadaga Vows To Work With Opposition Mps To Stabilize Parliament

Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has said her job demands fairness and neutrality in dealing with leaders regardless of their political party inclinations. In a talk show on Busoga One FM in Jinja, Kadaga said since the advent of multiparty politics in 2005, working

September 2, 2020

News

NCHE Clears Victoria University To Start Online Teaching

The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has granted Victoria University a permission to commence online teaching and learning during the COVID 19 Pandemic. In a letter to the Vice Chancellor, NCHE says after consideration it granted Victoria University permission to roll

September 2, 2020

Health

Staying Well Together: NCHE Issues Guidelines For Re-opening Of Institutions For Final Year Medics

The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has released guidelines for reopening of institutions for final year students undertaking health related institutions. In a statement which was on Tuesday September 1, 2020, addressed to all Vice Chancellors and Principals Institutions Offering health

September 1, 2020

Crime

IHK Nurse Killer Sentenced To 17 Years In Prison

The Nabweru Chief Magistrates court has sentenced to 17 years, the man who murdered a nurse at International Hospital in Kampala(IHK) Violet Kakai, 35, a nurse at IHK was hit several times with an axe by her husband, Simon Shimanya, a teacher

September 1, 2020

News

September 1, 2020

Politics

Police Arrest Two Supporters At Foiled Chameleon’s Office Launch

Today, National Unity platform (NUP) had organised to open their offices around Balintuma Road in Old Kampala. They had erected nine tents and mobilised people to attend in large numbers. They had also planned and hired a brass band to lead their

September 1, 2020

Crime

Court Sets Date To Rule On The Dismissal Of DTB’s Defence In Shs 120Bn Fraud Case

Prominent Ugandan businessman Hamis Kiggundu has asked the Commercial Division of the High Court to throw out the defense evidence presented by Diamond Trust Bank in a row involving the two parties. The young tycoon through his Ham Enterprises (U) Limited earlier

September 1, 2020