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Victoria University Announces 20 Vacancies For Admissions Assistants
Kampala: Uganda’s swift growing institution of learning, Victoria University (VU) has announced twenty vacancies for admissions assistants, the capital times has learnt. The University says over 20 positions are waiting for determined workers and asked for those interested to send in their credentials via the head of marketing at @vu.ac.ug. The University further added that…
Vice President, Prime Minister Positions Should Be Repealed -MP Niwagaba
Ndorwa East MP, Hon Wilfred Niwagaba has sought the leave of Parliament to table a Constitution Amendment Bill which seeks to scrap the position of Vice President and Prime Minister, among a cocktail of other proposals. The objects of the Constitution Amendment Bill 2019, outlines its ambitious intentions. Key in the proposed amendments is the…
Veteran Singer Halima Tasks Kadaga To Drop UCC’s Draconian Law On Artistes
Performing artists under the National Union of Creative Performing Artists and Allied Workers have reached out to Parliament over the recently issued regulations to their industry terming them as draconian. The group led by musician, Halima Namakula, met the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, and argued that the new regulations will encumber the activities of…
Veteran Journalist, Legendary Francis Mutazindwa Dies
The media fraternity in Uganda is saddened after learning the death of a veteran journalist Francis Mutazindwa. Mutazindwa passed on in the wee hours of Sunday June 7, 2020 11:20am at Kampala Hospital where he had been admitted afew days ago following a heart attack. With an eye for detail, business development and professional journalism,…
VALS DAY FETE: Dolphin Suites Unveils Mouth Watering Lovers’ Day Best Dishes
Dolphin Suites hotel, nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Bugolobi – Kampala has unveiled a Special Valentine’s Menu full of mouthwatering dishes to spice up the love season for all lovers in the city at very affordable rates. Under this special Valentine Menu, Dolphin Suites is offering three dishes at only UGX 120,000 per couple,…
Valentine’s Day: Lovers To Be Treated To Romantic Dining Experience At Kabira Country Club
Valentine’s Day, a day on which couples, families and friends come together to celebrate love, happens once a year. The day is traditionally associated with red hearts, romance, flowers, exchange of cards and other sweet things that express love. This year, like the years before, Kabira Country Club is celebrating this year’s Valentine’s Day in a…
Vaccination Made Easy! Uganda Receives 647,080 Doses of Moderna Vaccine From the US Government
The United States of America under the dose-sharing arrangement through the COVAX facility has donated 647,080 doses of the Moderna Vaccine to Uganda. They were ushered into the country on Monday, 6th September. The donation is intended to aid and supplement the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination exercise in the country to hasten the reopening of schools…
Vaccinate Or Forget About Job! CAO Orders Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination For Job Applicants
Persons shortlisted for jobs in Pader District will not be interviewed if they do not present proof of vaccination against COVID-19. This is in line with a directive issued to the District Service Commission by the Chief Administrative Officer Alex Chelimo. The District has registered a poor turn up for the ongoing vaccination exercise. Only…
UWEC@70: Ruparelia Foundation Wins Conservation Education Award
The Ruparelia Foundation under the Ruparelia Group has won the Conservation Education Award at the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC)’s 70th Anniversary Gala Dinner which was held at Speke Resort Munyonyo on Friday. Ruparelia Group is owned by businessman and philanthropist, Dr Sudhir Ruparelia. The Foundation was recognized for its outstanding contribution towards UWEC.…
UWEC To Set Up Regional Wildlife Conversation Centres
Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) has finalised plans establishing Regional Wildlife Conservations centres , also known as Zoos across the country to help boost tourism and conserve biodiversity. The plans were disclosed by Dr. James Musinguzi, UWEC Executive Director, after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Forestry Authority (NFA) allowing the allocation…