• RETURN TO CLASS OR BE SACKED-GOVERNMENT TO STRIKING ARTS TEACHERS.

    RETURN TO CLASS OR BE SACKED-GOVERNMENT TO STRIKING ARTS TEACHERS.0

    UNATU’s (Uganda National Teacher’s Union) General Secretary Mr. Filbert Baguma insists that Arts Teachers will continue with strike unless their issues are addressed. He also adds that if anyone thinks their action is illegal, they should take them to court. On the other hand, government has given a second directive in less than a week

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  • LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER JUMPS INTO RIVER IN SUICIDE ATTEMPT.

    LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER JUMPS INTO RIVER IN SUICIDE ATTEMPT.0

    A law enforcement officer attached to Bugerere Taxi drivers’ cooperative Ltd jumped into a river in what relatives and eye witnesses described as a suicide attempt. Fred Ssebunya , 49, a resident of Kayunga Town jumped into Ssezibwa river an act a friend suggests could have been caused by marital problems that Ssebuya complained to

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  • A GRADUATE DIES AT THE 2022 UPDF RECRUITMENT EXERCISE.

    A GRADUATE DIES AT THE 2022 UPDF RECRUITMENT EXERCISE.0

    As it is known of the UPDF to recruit every year new entrants for the army, this year was not any different as the exercise and criteria for joining were announced and exercise to be carried in different districts to ensure equal opportunity. In Apac district recruitment exercise, 30 year Geoffrey Atim collapsed during a

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  • 12 GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ARRESTED OVER MISMANAGEMENT OF FUNDS.

    12 GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ARRESTED OVER MISMANAGEMENT OF FUNDS.0

    On Friday, the State House Anti-corruption unit (SHACU) together with the Uganda Police arrested 12 government officials. These were accused of neglecting office and hence causing government huge financial loss. In December 2020, the shs25.4bn Busia market funded by the ADB(Africa Development Bank) alongside the Tororo and Soroti Markets in November, were commissioned by president

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  • TEACHERS INSIST ON STRIKE DESPITE PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE.

    TEACHERS INSIST ON STRIKE DESPITE PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE.0

    Teachers defy presidential directive to call off an industrial action caused to protest against the salary discriminations for teachers. President asked the teachers to call off the industrial action against the salary enhancement discrepancies at a press statement issued on Saturday 18th at state house Entebbe. “In principle we shall pay everybody well, as of

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  • China Launches First Astronauts To New Space Station

    China Launches First Astronauts To New Space Station0

    China has successfully launched the Shenzhou-12 – its first manned mission in five years – further accelerating its space programme to rival the United States.

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  • HUNGER CLAIMS LIVES IN KARAMOJA.

    HUNGER CLAIMS LIVES IN KARAMOJA.0

    It has been reported up to half a million people go hungry in Karamoja region. According to the data shared from the Uganda Demographic Survey of children facing malnutrition between the ages of six and five, about 5% are ‘wasted’ ‘Children wasting’ is when a baby is too thin and their immune system is weak,

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  • 14 YEAR OLD BOY’S HEALTH AFFECTED AFTER COVID-19 JAB.

    14 YEAR OLD BOY’S HEALTH AFFECTED AFTER COVID-19 JAB.1

    A 14 year old student of St. Martin Secondary School, Mpigi was admitted to Kiruddu Referral Hospital with body swelling shortly after he was allegedly vaccinated at his school. “My brother has been healthy, the only problem he has is short sightedness. When we received him from school, his body was swollen, vomiting blood and

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  • BESIGYE ARRESTED AGAIN

    BESIGYE ARRESTED AGAIN0

    Besigye has been arrested again today for protesting high commodity prices. The human rights activist has just been released from remand prison of the same. He was intercepted in downtown Kampala where he is said to have started mobilizing traders to wake and join him. The former presidential candidate was arrested and detained at Kampala

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