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State House, Bombo Military Hospitals Acquire 2 Respirators For Covid-19 Treatment From Italy
The Chief of Defense Forces General David Muhoozi has received two portable respirators for the treatment of COVID-19 donated by Leornado Company through the Italian Embassy in Uganda. The respirators will be utilized at Bombo Military Hospital and State House Military Hospital. Speaking at the ceremony held at the CMI headquarters in Mbuya, the CDF…
Breaking: Col Shaban Bantariza Passes On
Deputy director Uganda Media Centre Director and former UPDF Spokesperson Col Shaban Bantariza has died. Mr Bantariza passed on in the wee hours of Tuesday morning October 27 at Mulago Hospital, Kampala. Don Wanyama, senior Press secretary to President Museveni confirmed the sad passing of the deputy Government spokesperson. “Sad news, Col.Shaban Bantaliza has died…
Just In: Pastor Augustine Yiga Finally Dies
Pastor Augustine Yiga of Revival Church in Kawaala, commonly known as “Abizaayo” has passed on. The confirmed information from Yiga’s ABS Tv management reveals that the controversial pastor died on the late hours of Monday evening. Three weeks ago, Mr Yiga was admitted at Nsambya Hospital with liver complications which had weakened his immunity. His…
Brendan Rodgers: I Would Also Treat Mesut Ozil In The Same Way Mikel Arteta Has Done
Brendan Rodgers has backed Mikel Arteta in his stand-off with Mesut Ozil. The Leicester manager is standing squarely behind his fellow boss at the Emirates as the row rumbles on about the former Germany star. Ozil was omitted from Arsenal ’s Premier League squad and took to social media last week to sound off about…
Solskjaer Breaks Silence On Donny Van De Beek’s Manchester United future
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has opened up about his future plans for Donny van de Beek after he has struggled for minutes at Manchester United. Donny van de Beek has found opportunities hard to come by since joining Manchester United from Ajax for an initial fee of around £35 million. He has made two starts for…
Covid-19 Crisis: Air Tanzania Resumes Flights To Entebbe
The Managing Director Air Tanzania Mr Ladislaus Matindi has said the resumption of flights after six months of closure of Entebbe International Airport due to Covid-19 will help promote investment in the region. “We continue to extend the wings of Kilimanjaro over Africa and beyond so that the investment, trade and tourism opportunities presented by…
Archbishop Lwanga Warns Gov’t Officials Against Grabbing Church Land
The Archbishop of Kampala Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga has asked government officials to desist from grabbing the Church’s land. Speaking at the 54th anniversary of the Kampala Archdiocese held on Sunday at Rubaga Cathedral, Lwanga said that past governments had given land to the Catholic Church and ensured that it is protected from grabbers. Without…
Ex Bubulo West MP Kipoi Re-arrested In Botswana
The former Bubulo West Member of Parliament, Tonny Nsubuga Kipoi has been rearrested in Botswana, a month after being acquitted of treason charges in Uganda. A story in The Monitor Newspaper of Botswana indicates that Kipoi is locked up at Urban Police Station Gaborone following his arrest from Tlokweng Village, near the country’s capital Gaborone.…
NUP Launches Presidential Hopeful Kyagulanyi’s Campaign Poster Without Red Beret
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has officially unveiled Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert also known as Bobi Wine, the party presidential flag bear’s official campaign poster which has no red beret. The unveiled campaign poster has the face of NUP presidential flag bearer Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert, in a blue suit with the party symbol, the umbrella, and…
Record Breaker Runner Joshua Cheptegei Promoted To ASP
The Police Advisory Committee (PAC) has recommended Inspector of Police Joshua Cheptegei for promotion to his next rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) after breaking three world records in long distance running competitions. “The IGP who is the Chairperson of the PAC made the announcement to honor the athlete on Wednesday, 21.10.2020 during the…