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UPDF Passes Out 111 Officers

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) on 17th December 2021 passed out 111 UPDF Officers in Jinja after successfully completing the Junior Command and Staff Course. While presiding over the ceremony, Brig Gen Mathew Gureme, the Chief of training and Recruitment observed

December 18, 2021

Education

Law Council Approves Ex Police Boss Gen. Kale Kayihura For Practice

The Uganda Law Council has approved the former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Gen Kale Kayihura for practice. We’ve learnt that Gen. Kayihura is among the 21 applicants that are eligible for enrollment after they were approved during the Law Council meeting

December 18, 2021

Education

Big Story: Minister Musenero Calls Institutions To Adopt Digital-Based Education To Boost Uganda’s ICT Innovation

The Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr. Minister Monica Musenero has called on all institutions in the country to switch to digital-based education and bury analog ways of doing things if Uganda is to reach the heights of development it cherries

December 18, 2021

Lifestyle

Luxurious Forest Cottages Unveils Special Festive Season Room Rates In Mega X-mas Bonanza

Forest Cottages – Kampala’s most eco-friendly boutique hotel has unveiled special room rates for this new month of December that will see its loyal clients save more on accommodation as they relax and unwind off at the hotel during this festive season.

December 18, 2021

Lifestyle

Did You Know This Festive Season, Kabira Country Club Can Host Your Wedding At Only 75,000 Per Person

A wedding is an important day for people walking down the lane of marriage, therefore it should be handled in a manner that is special and memorable. If you choose to host your wedding this festive season, The award-winning Kabira Country Club,

December 17, 2021

Politics

Museveni Reassures Indians On Recognising Their ‘Tribe’, Commends Community On Contribution To Economic Development

President Yoweri Museveni has commended the Indian community in Uganda for its contribution to the economic development of the country and appealed to them to encourage more people to exploit the vast investment opportunities here. “Thank you so much for your contribution

December 17, 2021

Health

UK Removes All Countries From Covid-19 Travel Red List

The British government have removed all 11 countries from its COVID-19 travel red list on Wednesday December 15, 2021 because there is now community transmission of Omicron in Britain, Health Secretary Sajid Javid told parliament. The new Omicron variant was first detected

December 15, 2021

Health

‘Work On Their Demands’ – Makerere University Doctors Join Medical Interns Strike

Matters concerning the doctors and interns strike have escalated following a declaration by the Senior House Officers who are specialising doctors from Makerere University that from 15th December 2021 they are joining the strike until Government wakes up and works upon their

December 15, 2021

Health

‘Job Well Done’ – Museveni Gov’t Increases Dr. Mwebesa’s Salary To Shs 23m After Mercilessly Firing Striking Medical Interns

President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s Government has agreed to increase the salary of Dr Henry Mwebesa, the director general of health services days after he fired all striking medical interns. On December 10, Dr Mwebesa ordered all striking medical interns to vacate

December 15, 2021

Business

Ben Ssebuguzi: NEMA Should Use Diplomacy On Investors

By: Ben Ssebuguzi Entebbe: Recently, media was awash with National Environmental and Management Authority (NEMA) allegations that Ruparelia group, an investment group which is the leading in hospitality sector in Uganda, was involved in the abusing of the environment in their bid

December 14, 2021

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