NSAMBYA — Cardinal Emmanuel Wamala has today, December 21, 2022, celebrated his 65th priestly anniversary and also commemorated his 96th birthday which happened last week. The day was celebrated in style after the Cardinal’s longtime friend, city tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia held for him a luncheon at his residence in Nsambya, Kampala, with members of his…
Burundi’s ruling party deputy secretary-general, Mr Joseph Ntakirutimana, has been elected the Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). He won after 54 members out of the 63 voted for him, while one voted against him. Eight votes were spoilt. For one to win the EALA speaker’s position, he or she must get at…
The President of Uganda General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has donated Ugx50m towards the construction of Serinya parish priest’s house. The money was delivered by Hon. Persis Namuganza, the minister of state for land, housing and urban development on behalf of H.E. the President. The Bishop of Masaka Dioceses Serverus Jumba thanked the President for extending…
The National Wildlife Anti-Crime Coordination Task Force-NWCCTF is calling for community support in the fight against wildlife trafficking and poaching. The task force was initiated in 2018 and launched in 2020 to promote cooperation and coordination among law enforcement agencies to combat wildlife crime in Uganda. It followed increasing cases of wildlife trafficking and poaching…
Members of the Uganda Medical Association -UMA have voted to suspend their president Dr Samuel Oledo for four years and have voted to replace him with Dr Edith Nakku-Joloba. Oledo was on the spot for leading a group of intern doctors to publicly endorse President Yoweri Museveni who has been in power for nearly 37…
Serere County Member of Parliament Patrick Okabe and his wife Christine Okabe have died following a Monday morning road crash at Naboua town council along the Mbale Tirinyi road in Budaka District. They were driving in his V8 Land Cruiser registration number number UBK 995F which police say collided with an Isuzu Fuso truck registration…
The President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has today returned home from an official working trip to the United States of America （USA）and United Kingdom (UK). During his trip, the President first went to UK where he opened a meeting for off-takers of Food and Investors in Uganda’s agricultural and industrial…
The low uptake of scholarships offered to Uganda has become a major concern to legislators on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC – Central Government). A review of scholarships offered to Uganda in the last three years laid bare that out of 280 scholarship slots provided, only 162 are filled, resulting in an under absorption of…
The head of the Kyambogo based office of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) National Chairman (ONC) Hajjat Namyalo Hadijah Uzeiye has moved the Jjajja Omalako Tova Ku Main” campaign to Kasokoso a city Suburb in a bid to breakthrough opposition strongholds in the Kampala Metropolitan area. This was during the Kasokoso Youth Festival organised to…
The celebration of Christmas comes with a bevvy of activities seeing that it coincides with the end of the year, itself a celebration of on its own. For this simple fact, organizations, companies, individual groups and individuals come up with different ways to make merry and make everlasting memories. This Christmas season up to January…
