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Rt. Hon. Tayebwa Calls For Increased Funding Towards Sexual Reproductive Health
The deputy speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has called for increased investment in sexual reproductive health to prevent child marriages and teenage pregnancies among girls. According to Tayebwa, focus should be put on prevention of teenage pregnancies among girls, as opposed to handling pregnancies. “More investments should be made in prevention than handling a pregnancy.…
Rotten Potatoes In Police Will Not Waste Our Time – Museveni
The President Of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Dec 31 2019 addressed the nation about the Economic, Social and Political status of the Country. In his statement, the president vowed to remove rotten bean wievels from police and security agencies. Below is a full statement Fellow Countrymen and Country women. Greetings to all Ugandans. The…
Rotary Health Causes: Big-hearted Tycoon Sudhir Donates Tricycle Ambulance To Save Pregnant Mothers In Rural Areas
The Ruparelia Group has boosted Rotarians’ efforts to better disadvantaged people’s lives in Uganda with the donation of a fully equipped $3000 tricycle ambulance to save pregnant mothers in rural areas. Dr Sudhir, also the chairman of Ruparelia Group and a Honorary Member of the Rotary Club of Muyenga was also recognize by the Rotary…
Rot In Jail! Court Of Appeal Maintains 22-Year Jail Term For Kasiwukira Killers
The Uganda Court of Appeal on Monday, February 3, 2019, upheld the 22-year jail term against two people who were convicted for the murder of businessman Eriya Bugembe Sebunya, alias Kasiwukira, five years ago. The late Kasiwukira was killed on October 17, 2014, as he was jogging in the morning around the neighbourhood of his…
Roko, MPs Disagree On Alternative Financing Possibilities
The Finance Committee of parliament and Roko Construction Limited have disagreed on the alternative financing possibilities for the company. The committee is considering a proposal from the government to purchase 150,000 shares worth Shillings 202.13 billion in Roko Construction Limited payable over five years. The transaction, according to the Ministry of Finance, is intended to…
Roko Finally Wins A Controversial Contract To Erect a 70Bn IGG Building
I Igg Justice Mulyagonja with one of the members of Roko The Inspectorate of Government has officially handed over the site for the construction of its headquarters to the contractor, a joint venture between Roko Construction Ltd and Roko Construction (Rwanda) Ltd. The 15-storey masterpiece will be constructed to the tune of close to…
Roke Telkom Rolls Out Roke Protect To Enhance Customers’ Online Safety
Roke Telkom, a home-grown provider of innovative internet solution s, has today rolled out Roke Protect, an advanced online safety solution designed to enhance and safeguard u sers’ browsing experience. Roke Protect is enqineered to offer comprehensive protection, blocking threats and unwanted adverts, before they can reach your device hence providing peace of mind for…
Roke Telecom Partners With Sanyu FM To Reward Listeners In ‘MAY MAYHEM’ Promo
Roke Telkom has joined Sanyu FM’s annual May Mayhem promotion, to reward its customers and the radio’s ardent listeners. Throughout May, Roke Telkom will give Sanyu FM listeners a chance to win prizes within every hour, through a set of competitions. Prizes to be won include; Monthly data top-ups for existing customers, Home connections to…
Roger Mayweather Death: Floyd Mayweather’s Uncle And Former Trainer Dies At 58
Roger Mayweather, a former two-division world champion, accomplished trainer and uncle to boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr., has died at age 58, the Mayweather camp confirmed to TMZ Sports. Lance Pugmire of The Athletic also confirmed the news of Mayweather’s death through a separate source. Mayweather turned pro in 1981, winning his first 17 career…
Robert Namiti, Other NRM Young Turks Back Speaker Rebecca Kadaga
The fate of Rt. Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga as Speaker to be or not to be of the incoming parliament has become a big point of contention in the country’s body politic once again as the swearing in of the next parliament is due to take place this month. Given the importance of the Speakership…