Sudan assists Uganda to crash LRA rebels

  By Walakira Nyanzi, Ultimate Media Abelrahim El-Siddig, the Deputy Head of Mission of the Sudan Embassy in Kampala has assured Ugandans that Khartoum is a partner in the fight against LRA rebels. He says his government (Sudan) has been assisting Uganda Peoples Defence Forces in the fight against LRA rebels headed by Joseph Kony […]

NMS probes ghost health centres

   Ultimate Media The National Medical Stores in conjunction with the Ministry of Health are investigating reports that there are non existing health centres that are receiving government drugs. There are over 3,000 government health centres that receive public drugs from National Medical Stores. The General Manager of National Medical Stores, Moses Kamabare says non […]

Makerere Students to demonstrate on Thursday

  Ultimate Media Makerere University students’ leaders will demonstrate on Thursday this week to show their dissatisfaction with the way the new Vice Chancellor of Makerere University; Prof. Venansiuos Baryamureba has conducted guild elections.   This follows the resignation of the guild legal advisor, John Kabumba from the tribunal that was set up to solve the […]

Mulago Hospital Director explains cleaners strike

  Ultimate Media The Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital, Dr. Edward Ddumba has explained the cause of cleaners strike going on at the hospital. Ddumba says there have been delays in payment of cleaners because they have to rely on the quarterly releases from the ministry of finance.  The Director however says the […]

Mulago uses volunteers to carry out cleaning work

   Ultimate Media Mulago hospital administration is using volunteers to clean the hospital after the hospital cleaners went on strike citing non-payment of their wages and salaries on monday. The Public Relations Officer of Mulago Hospital,  Eliphaz Sekabira says over 80 volunteers have been drawn from the universities of Kyambogo, Makerere and Makerere University Business […]

Scholarships in Italy for Ugandans, Kenyans, Ghanaians, and Zambians

You have up to April 30th to apply for this. The Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) Campus in Milan, Italy has invited applications for the English taught postgraduate scholarships for: One year Master of International Relations. One year International MBA (Global Business and Sustainability). Two years Master in Trade and Risk Management. Ten scholarships […]

Fully Funded Uganda short course in Law, Human Rights and HIV/AIDS

The Human Rights and Peace Centre (HURIPEC) of Makerere University is inviting applications for the Eastern Africa Training School on Law, Human Rights and HIV /AIDS in Kampala, Uganda. Funded by OSIEA, the two-week training is aimed to build the capacity of African lawyers in the technical and judicial aspects of Law, Human Rights and […]

Call for Participation in Information Society online consultations

Greetings from CPAUG www.cpaug.org CPAUG as a UN Global Alliance on ICT & Development Community of Expertise on Youth Social Technopreneurship (GAID CoE) Coordinator is now inviting all ICT stakeholders in Uganda and others with an interest ICT4D to participate in this stock taking exercise that we are now running as a pre- World Telecommunication/Information […]