Category: News
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UNATU To Defy Government On Teachers’ Day Celebrations
Teachers across the country have vowed to stay away from classes today, Wednesday, October 5 to enable them participate in celebrations to mark the national teacher’s day. However, the Ministry of Education has warned the teachers against the move, with the spokesperson Dr.Denis Mugimba saying they do not have the right to declare any day…
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Government To Hold Teachers’ Day Celebrations In November
As teachers commemorate the World Teacher’s Day today, October 5, the Minister of Education, Hon. Janet Museveni has commended them for the selfless efforts they have put into educating the nation. In her message to mark the teachers’ day, she says teachers shoulder an incredible responsibility of ensuring that all children and youth everywhere can…
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Kyabazinga, Aga Khan representatives discuss Busoga development goals in Canada
By Our Reporter The Kyabazinga of Busoga Kingdom,His Majesty William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV has held a successful meeting with representatives from Aga Khan Development Network in Canada. The meeting aimed at developing Busoga through investments, took place at Uganda’s High Commission in Canada’s capital- Ottawa on Saturday. The Kyabazinga was accompanied by Third Deputy…
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Original shoe store “Kicks by Army” opens in Kampala
Fik Fameica scoops new shoe shop “kicks by army” ambassadorship deal New shoe shop “Kicks by army” opens in town Celebrities grace new shoe shop grand opening So many times Kampalans have fallen prey to duplicate and non original Shoes in attempt to find nice original shoes and yet still got duped.However, the duped shoe…
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EASTERN Uganda: Children, Hunger, And HIV Hake Heavy Mix
Reported By Kabugo Musa And Kisegerwa Micheal Seven-year-old Esther Agutti weighs 7 kilos – a third of the weight of the average child her age. She has been in hospital in Katakwi, eastern Uganda, for three days. She was painfully thin when she was admitted and had diarrhoea and vomiting, said Loyce Akelo, a senior…
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Drilling Rig Equipment Arrives at Kingfisher Oil Fields
Hoima, Uganda. The most advanced Chinese oil drilling equipment in the oil and gas Industry exploration and development sector represented by the ‘Drilog and Welleader’ system and the land rig ‘LR8001’ has arrived at the Kingfisher Oil fields. LR8001” is a deluxe land rig customized for the KingFisher project in Uganda. As the first 8km…
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President Museveni boosts renovation of Burunga P/S
By Our Reporter President Yoweri Museveni has boosted the reconstruction and modernisation of St. Peter’s Burunga Primary School in Burunga Sub. County, Kazo district. Through the Vice President Jessica Alupo, Museveni contributed Shs20m towards the construction of classroom blocks and teachers’ houses during a fundraising ceremony at Burunga Primary school. In 1967, the president taught…
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1Zone MMA Releases Full List of All 2022 Fighters
1Zone MMA will be holding its first live Mixed Martial Arts event on 1st October 2022, at The Kampala Serena Hotel and here we have the full line up for all the battles lined up. This event will mark the end of Season Two of the 1Zone MMA fights after a successful Season One of…
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Coolio, Grammy-Winning ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ Rapper, Dies at 59
By Our Reporter Coolio, the Grammy-winning rapper, producer and actor best known for his 1995 hit “Gangsta’s Paradise,” has died. He was 59. The rapper’s longtime manager Jarel Posey confirmed the news as reported to Variety, saying that Coolio died around 5 p.m. PT on Wednesday afternoon. According to TMZ, Coolio was found at a friend’s house.…
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Ebola lockdown unnecessary- Museveni
By Our Reporter President Yoweri Museveni has said a lockdown following the outbreak of Ebola is not necessary, but asked Ugandans to remain vigilant and avoid body contact with another one. The president was addressing Ugandans in a televised speech this evening (Wednesday). This comes after Ebola infections have risen across districts in Uganda, bringing…