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Breaking! Uganda Registers Fourth Covid-19 Death

The Ministry of Health, Uganda has registered one COVID- 19 death on July, 31,2020 bringing the total COVID-19 deaths to four (4). According to the Health Ministry statement, the deceased is a 61-year-old Ugandan female, a resident of Kiyimbi, Nakulabye in Kampala.

August 1, 2020

News·Security

Full List: Gen. Museveni Moves 29 Top UPDF Officers Ahead Of 2021 Elections

In the latest UPDF reshuffle, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is commander in chief of armed forces has made changes in army deployments. Maj. Gen. Innocent Oula who is also UPDF representatives in Parliament has been appointed as Deputy Managing Director, National

August 1, 2020

Business·News

Anxiety As Kenya Airlines Okays Uganda Flights, Drops Tanzania From List

Kenya will re-open its airspace to international flights on August, 1, 2020 for priority and authorized airlines and travelers. Uganda is one of only 19 countries that have been authorized to fly into Kenya. Travelers from the 19 countries who do not

August 1, 2020

Crime·News

Sex Pest: Teenager In Kasese Impregnates 12 Girls On Same Village, Escapes

Authorities in the western Uganda district of Kasese are in a needle search of a boy that is accused of mercilessly bonking and impregnating up to 12 girls in one sub-county of Maliba. According to the O/C of the Police Child and

July 31, 2020

Crime·News

Soldier Shoots Dead 12 In Drunken Rampage

By Agencies DRC: A drunken soldier in DR Congo‘s troubled east opened fire on passers-by, killing at least 12 people including a two-year-old girl, and sparking angry protests, sources said Friday. The incident happened overnight Thursday at Sange, in the territory of

July 31, 2020

News·Politics

Just In! Minister Raphael Magyezi “Quits” Igara West MP Race

The Minister of Local Government Raphael Magyezi has unceremoniously withdrawn from the Igara West parliamentary race according to reports. Apollo Lee Kakonge a close friend to Magyezi, noted that the Minister left the race because he wants to concentrate on the ministerial

July 31, 2020

Hot News

Supreme Mufti Ndirangwa Asks Gov’t To Re-open Places Of Worship

The Supreme Mufti Sheikh Siriman Kasule Ndirangwa has appealed to the government of Uganda to consider re-open places of worship so that believers can jointly seek divine intervention in the battle against COVID-19. He said all Muslim leaders are now aware of

July 31, 2020

Health·News

Gov’t Clears Three Private Laboratoties To Carry Out Covid-19 Tests

The Ministry of Health have okayed private laboratories to carry out Coronavirus tests provided they are approved by a committee of scientists. This was revealed by the Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth Acheng on Thursday July, 30, 2030 while giving an update

July 31, 2020

Hot News·News

US Ex-presidential Candidate Herman Cain Dies Of Covid-19

Herman Cain, a US businessman and onetime Republican presidential candidate, has died after a month-long battle with coronavirus. Cain died in an Atlanta-area hospital, where he was admitted in early July, according to Newsmax, where he had been set to launch a

July 31, 2020

News·Politics

Kadaga 2-0 Namuganza! MPs Endorse Speaker Ahead Of NRM Contest

Members of Parliament have shown support to the Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga as she contests for the position of Second National Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement (NRM). Although Kadaga did not tell the MPs the purpose for the

July 31, 2020