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On Spot: Marie Stopes Rebrands Defective Life Guard Condoms Despite Case Filed By Victims
The fight agaisnt HIV/AIDS and other Sexually Transmited Diseases (STDs) in Uganda has been dealt a huge blow after Marie Stopes, the distributors of Life Guard condoms, decided to rebrand their condoms which were banned by the Ministry of Health a few months ago for being defective. The Ministry of Health banned the distribution of…
On Spot: Asians Custodian Board Under Probe As Over 15 Billions Go Missing From Account
Panic has engulfed the custodian board after it has emerged that Shs 15 billion was mysteriously withdrawn from the Departed Asians Property Custodian board accounts by the unknown persons. The development came after Members of Parliament on the committee Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) discovered the missing monies and quizzed Ministry of Finance…
On Pressure: MPs Task District Leaders To Supervise Govt Projects As Citizens Demand For Timely Services
Members of Parliament have been urged to work closely with district leaders in monitoring government programmes to ensure successful implementation. The State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Hon. Florence Nambozo Wamala, noted that many programmes initiated by government in districts across the county are not progressing as they should be. “One of the challenges we…
On Form: Dr. Eunice Shakes Oyam North County As 35 Voters Crosses To UPC
Just like Acaba Sub County, the UPC flag bearer for Oyam North Dr. Eunice Otuko Apio was cheered up by a mammoth crowd in Ngai Sub County at Omac Primary School where the Party Secretary General Hon. Fred Ebil received 35 members from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) to UPC on Saturday 24th June 2024…
On Fire: UPC Big Wigs Camp In Oyam North Constituency, Canvass Votes For Dr Eunice Otuko
Top leaders from the Uganda People’s Congress are Oyam North to campaign for the party’s flagbearer ahead of the by-election on 6th July 2023. The campaign trail led by the Party President Hon. Jimmy Akena campaigned in Aleka and Iceme Sub Counties on the afternoon of Monday 3rd July 2023. Key among other leaders on…
On Fire: Dr Besigye,Eng.Amuriat Scramble For Money,Power&Supremacy Split FDC Into Bitter Factions
All is not well in the camp of the opposition political party, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC). According to the inside source, the party has split into two factions, one headed by the current president, Patrick Oboi Amuriat, and another one by veteran politician, Dr Kizza Besigye Kifefe. The Amuriat function has big politicians…
On Alert: Security Agencies Foil Disgruntled Politicians Plan To Disrupt M7 Swearing In
security agencies have put Kampala City and other parts of the country on alert to curb any possible insecurity and political disruptions as the Uganda prepares for the swearing in of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on May 12th at Kololo independence grounds. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga on Monday, revealed that the Joint Task Force has…
Omusinga Mumbere Is free to attend mother’s burial-Court
HM.Mubere and his wife at High court Kampala photo by D.M The High Court has allowed the Rwenzururu king, Charles Wesley Mumbere to travel to Kasese to attend his mother’s burial after he petitioned court to have his bail conditions relaxed. King Mumbere’s application to have his bail conditions reviewed was heard Friday with the…
Omoro Man Who Flogged Grandmother Jailed 7 Years
Brian Okello , the man who was caught on camera battering his grandmother in Ongako Sub County, Omoro district has been sentenced to seven (7) years in prison. The accused person was captured on video canning his grandmother, Lucy Anek 83, the video which caused social media uproar leading to Okello’s arrest and subsequent trial.…
Omoro County By-election: Six Candidates Express Interest In Replacing Late Speaker Jacob Oulanyah
Six people have expressed interest in vying for the Omoro County parliamentary seat in Omoro district. The seat fell vacant following the death of former legislator and Speaker of Parliament Jacob L’Okori Oulanyah on March 20, 2022, in Seattle in the United States of America. Last week, the Electoral Commission set May 26, 2022, as…