Justice John Patrick Mashongo Tabaro has on Monday 12th August 2019 assumed responsibility as the new Chairperson of Makerere University Staff Appeals Tribunal. Tabaro was welcomed by the Chairperson of Makerere University Council Mrs. Lorna Magara on an event that took place on Friday 9th August 2019. The event was attended by representatives from Makerere University Academic […]
National Geographic is in the course of producing a documentary, highlighting the visit of Pope Francis to Abu Dhabi in February 2019 which will be distributed later this year. Interfaith leaders from Washington DC and the UAE gathered at the National Geographic headquarters earlier this week for an exclusive premiere of The Peace Visit, state […]
By Peter Victor Asaba The Kyadondo East legislator, Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu a.k.a BobiWine has scooped an international human rights award at the PUSH Coalition Annual Conference in Chicago , USA for the relentless fight against human rights abuses in Uganda. Panelist including Momodou Jallow, a member of the Swedish parliament , Dr. Isabella Alexander a filmmaker and human rights activists , Rev. Dr. Ji-Sun […]
Is it poor policies or desperation? Uganda has been a victim of dangerous chemicals, counterfeit and scam since time immemorial. From expired foodstuffs, to fake electronics not forgetting china phones era. And now this; Over 50,000 Ugandans have fallen prey of an “effective alternative healing.” for chronic illnesses like Ebola and Hiv. Get a few […]
Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine was yesterday remanded to Luzira prison until May 2 over charges of convening unlawful assembly opposing the sh200 social media tax(OTT). Bobiwine was arrested by police on his way to the police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) headquarters in Kibuli,where he was summoned to answer related charges including […]
English actor, Idris Elba has decided to turn official his one year- long relationship with model Sabrina Dhwore. The three day wedding took place at Ksar Char Bagh hotel in Marrakesh in Morocco on Friday. As gift to the newly weds, Prince Harry and Megan Mackle sent a painting to compliment the duo’s attendance at […]
A new drug has been manufactured to counter the unending woes of the malaria disease among Ugandans especially children in the rural areas. Scientists believe that the drug named “Pyramax” has the capacity to remain active in the body system for long period of time. The country manager of Shin Poong Pharm, a Korean company […]
Uganda has procured two CRJ900 Bombardier planes and two more are expected by September. The revival of the Uganda airlines has been received with both excitement and uncertainty from the Ugandan population. Much as most believed the airlines will render economic growth to the country, some were pessimistic about its durability and alo ineadquate resources […]
Police in Kampala are analysing circumstances including reviewing the CCTV footage to figure out the mastermind in the supermarket robbery which left the bodyguard murdered and large chunks of money stolen. The released information reveal that on Saturday, six gunmen travelling on motorcycles without number plates broke into the Mperererwe-based supermarket and used a sub-machine […]
Despite of all that did not go well leading to her abduction, the American tourist who was kidnapped during her tour in Uganda still believes the country is a safe pearl. In an interview with CBS on Thursday, Kimberley Endicott described the escapade but revealed that even as a hostage, her abductors accorded some level […]