Patients going to receive medical services at Mulago main referral hospital are still stranded as medical interns strike enters day three. Patients say they have waited for medical workers at Mulago in vain. However, authorities at Mulago hospital say the strike by intern doctors had less impact on service delivery at the hospital. The […]
MPs on Public Accounts Committee have questioned Ministry of Education for continuing paying salary to staff that left the Ministry which they said has caused Government a financial loss at the expense of tax payer’s money. The Committee while meeting officials from the Ministry of Education led by the Permanent Secretary Francis Lubaga discovered that […]
Finance to pressurize commercial banks to treat the salary loans differently. Members of parliament say that salaries more especially for civil servants don’t change and therefore the interest rates and the period of payment for salary loans should not be changed. Samia Bugwe north Julius Maganda says salary earners took the loans long time but […]
Police have arrested two matrons of Kitega Junior primary school in Buikwe in Buganda kingdom over allegedly poisoning 70 children. Police are yet to establish the motive of these women. The children are currently in poor condition and the doctors at Kawolo Hospital are doing whatever is possible on earth to save their lives. Several […]
The Minister for the Presidency, Muruuli Mukasa has revised the salary structures of public servants and councilors working in Kampala district. This follows a directive by parliament requesting him to table before the House the salary structure for the Kampala Capital City Authority staff. According to the sources in the minister’s office, the Executive Director […]
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 […]
All councilors in Kampala at both division and LC5 are full of smiles after the city director; Jenifer Musisi cleared them to get loans from DFCU bank. This time there was no discrimination. All councilors irrespective of their political briefs have been given loans. The biggest number of councilors at KCCA is from NRM and the second […]