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Gen. Aronda Nyakairima opens state of the art garage in Karamoja

The Chief of Defence forces General Aronda Nyakairima yesterday flew to Moroto to open up a state of the art garage constructed by BABCON Construction Company and supervised by UPDF Engineering brigade. The facility situated in Moroto barracks 3rd Division headquarters will be open for both army and public use.   The general who was […]

All set for Makerere University 62nd graduation ceremony

Makerere University has announced that it is to hold the 62nd graduation ceremony next month from 16th– 20th. Makerere University Academic registrar Alfred Masikye Namoah says so far 10,493 students’ transcripts have been printed. Namoah says they are still making final statistics for the students who are going to graduate. He says each day 200-250 students will be […]

Uganda law society criticizes public order bill

 The Uganda law society has quashed the public order management bill currently before the committee on legal and Parliamentary affairs, saying its’ not good in its current form. Making a submission on behalf of the society, the President of the society James Mukasa Ssebugenyi says if the bill is passed into an act in its […]

UN envoy decries increasing human rights abuses in Uganda

As Uganda joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 63rd International Human Rights Day, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights defenders Margaret Sekagya has cautioned Parliament on the public order management Bill that is currently before the legal committee of Parliament. She made the caution at the five day workshop  under the theme Claiming Spaces: Tactical Tools for Human […]

Kadaga appeals for early cancer screening

The speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga has called for a mandatory tasting for cancer in Uganda as way of combating the disease in the country. Speaking at the inauguration of health week in the parliamentary commission Kadaga said that the proposal for mandatory tasting was made last year but government is yet to take action. […]

East Africa Court ruling to affect MPs operatioons

The East African court of justice sitting in Tanzania capital  Arusha has issued an order to the attorney general of Uganda, parliament of Uganda and the East African community to refrain from conduction the forth coming elections of representatives of Uganda in the East African legislative assembly pending amendment of rules that provide for election of members in the said parliament to […]

Butabika medics resume work

The situation at Butabika National Referral Psychiatric Hospital has returned to normal after the medics who had gone on a sit-down strike resumed work. The nurses and some senior medics at Butabika hospital went on strike yesterday demanding for their salary arrears and the reinstatement of their risk allowances which were cut off by the […]

What causes dryness in women?

Dryness makes women fail to lubricate during sex intercourse. The women who have this problem many times find sex boring and less pleasant. Dryness is the main cause of pain during sex and the female private parts may feel itchy. Dr. Samuel Matovu of Ndejje health IV says that dryness is sometimes a symptom of […]

Thugs swept former president’s home

Insurance companies will have to come to the rescue of the former Makerere University Guild president because we hear thugs last night swept his home in Nakasero when he was away for burial in Gulu. when Denis Okema returned home with his family, his house was widely open with no trace of his property, save […]

Jose Chameleon buys fake watch at 400k

Last Saturday a source from Leon Island told us that singer Jose Chameleon put a smile on a hawker’s face who sold him a fake silver watch at 400,000 shillings. The flamboyant singer was passing near Nandos restaurant in Kampala and a hawker met him in the traffic jam when many people were watching. Chameleon […]