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Uganda’s Revenge Bombing Of ADF
Finally, Uganda launched military strikes on the positions of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) inside the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It happened sooner than expected and caught some by surprise. Even when the spokesperson of the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF), Brig. Flavia Byekwaso tweeted on the morning of Nov. 30 about the pre-dawn…
Uganda’s Rajiv Ruparelia Vows To Crash Kenyans Ahead of KCB Nakuru Rally
Ugandan rising star Rajiv Ruparelia has vowed to give Kenyans a run for their money when the season-opening KCB Nakuru Rally gets underway in Soysambu this weekend. The “fast and furious” driver is determined to ruffle feathers on his Kenya National Rally Championship debut under the guidance of Enoch Olinga in a VW Polo Proto.…
Uganda’s Leading Private Victoria University Unveils Film-making Course At Only UGX 400k As August/September Intake Kicks Off
In these times of the COVID-19 pandemic and endless lockdowns, it is important to join a university that guarantees technologically-enabled learning thus avoiding a dead year that would delay your graduation. This website can authoritavely confirm that Victoria University is still Uganda’s leading private institution that stands out as a centre for academic excellence. Uganda’s…
Uganda’s Kiplimo Is Back Home
What Joshua Cheptegei can do, Jacob Kiplimo will strive to emulate. Ugandan 19-year-old former junior world champion Kiplimo on Tuesday showed he will be the man World record holder Cheptegei keeps and eye on, after he pulled off a stunning come-from behind 5000m win at the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava. As Ethiopian World Championship silver…
Uganda’s High Commissioner to Kenya Hassan Galiwango Dies in Nairobi
Uganda’s ambassador to Kenya and Seychelles, Dr. Hassan Galiwango has died. He died this morning at the Nairobi Hospital in Kenya. Reports indicate that Dr. Galiwango has been ill for a while. Last week, he was airlifted to Nairobi Hospital in critical condition. Dr Galiwango was appointed High Commissioner in October 2020 to replace Phibby…
Uganda’s First Black Health Minister Passes On At 103
Uganda first indigenous Health Minister, Dr Emmanuel Bijugo Ssajjalyabeene Lumu is dead. Dr. Lumu breathed his last at his residence in Bakuli in Kampala on Wednesday morning aged 103 years. His daughter, Vivian Kityo, says her father died in the early hours of the morning from a suspected pneumonia attack. “Mzee has been unwell for…
Uganda’s ERA Hosts African Electricity Regulatory Peer Review and Learning Network (PRLN)
Uganda’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) is hosting Five (5) Executives for the African Electricity Regulatory Peer Review and Learning Network (PRLN) from 9th to 14th May 2022. The One-Week Workshop is part of the continental efforts facilitated under the African Union for Harmonisation of Regulatory Frameworks. It will discuss issues relating to Regulatory Governance, Regulatory…
Uganda’s Economy Would Be Far If Gov’t Permitted Sudhir To Go Ahead With Cannabis Business, Experts Say
Uganda’s richest man, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia once wrote to President Yoweri Museveni over delayed approval of marijuana growing for medical purposes by government. In his letter, the businessman expressed to the president how cannabis (marijuana) can play a great role in the transformation of Uganda’s economy. Sudhir noted that with clear regulation and careful scrutiny,…
Uganda’s Covid-19 Death Rise To Over 400 As Cases Hit 55,511
The Uganda health Ministry has confirmed 842 new Covid-19 cases as the Country continues grappling with the virus. The cases were registered from the tests done on 7th June 2021 bringing the Cumulative confirmed cases to 55,511. The country also registered 4 deaths bringing the total to 402 since the scourge outbreak in March 2020.…
Uganda’s Covid-19 Cases Rise To 696 As 11 Are Confirmed Positive
Uganda’s coronavirus cases have increased to 696 with 11 new infections recorded on Saturday. The results were announced on Sunday morning, indicating that six of the new cases were of truck drivers. The Health Ministry also revealed that one more Frontline worker tested positive bringing their total to 28. They also stated that 33 foreign…