The English will say ‘united we stand’. The people of Ketembeyi say ‘agali awamu’. Faced with the challenge of sustainable food supply in a community where more and more people were suffering from or because of HIV/AIDS, the people of Kitembeyi village, in Kiboga district decided to unite, believing as the proverbial saying that it […]
HE The Vice President The Chief Justice Rt Hon Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon Prime Minister Hon Ministers Ambassadors and High Commissioners Hon Members of Parliament Your Highnesses the Cultural Leaders All workers of Uganda in your different categories; Ladies and gentlemen Today, Uganda joins other countries to celebrate the economic and social achievements made […]
A new study found that sleeping positions affect personality by determining how we feel when we wake up. People who sleep on their backs with arms stretched out in front typically wake up feeling refreshed and eager to start their day. Sleeping face down with arms outstretched indicates a feeling of being “out of […]
List of Members of Parliament who returned 5 million shillings meant to facilitate them to do consultation on the Marriage and Divorce Bill 19 Members of Parliament have so far returned 5 million shillings each advanced to them to carryout consultations with their constituents on the controversial Marriage and Divorce Bill. The money became suspicious […]
In order to push for the rights of workers and protect them against abuses by the employers, workers worldwide form unions to help in accomplishing this mission. In Uganda, the following are the registered unions with the National Organization of Trade Union Amalgamated Transport and General Workers′ Union. Uganda Beverages, Tobacco and Allied Workers′ Union. […]
The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2014 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program. This award funds African university lecturers & professors to conduct postdoctoral research or undertake a planned program of reading and research during the 2014-2015 academic year at a U.S. academic or research institution. Programs involving dissertation research or general professional […]
Adapted from WWW.History.com Labor Day, an annual celebration of workers and their achievements, originated during one of American labor history’s most dismal chapters. In the late 1800s, at the height of the Industrial Revolution in the United States, the average American worked 12-hour days and seven-day weeks in order to eke out a basic living. […]
The Ugandan North American Association has organized a convention 2013 to celebrate 25 years of existence. The three day convention will start on August 30th to September 2nd in Dallas US. Started 25 years ago, the association’s objective(s) is to bring together Ugandans living in North America to network to seize the abundant opportunities found […]
We have received information of plans by Al Shabab terrorists and their collaborators to carry out attacks within the East African Region, and in particular targeting Uganda.We, together with sister security agencies, are verifying this information. However, as a precaution, we are activating the counter terrorism measures to prevent the evil plans of these dangerous […]
What is Diabetes? Diabetes (diabetes mellitus) is classed as a metabolism disorder. Metabolism refers to the way our bodies use digested food for energy and growth. Most of what we eat is broken down into glucose. Glucose is a form of sugar in the blood – it is the principal source of fuel for our […]