By Gerald Businge on November 23, 2016
and athletics, arua, Avavu-Katrini, became a born again Christian in 1984 during a Scripture Union conference at Mvara Secondary School, Bishop of Madi and West Nile Diocese, Bishops of the Church of Uganda sitting in Iganga on 12th November 2016., Canon of Mvara Cathedral, Emmanuel cathedral in Mvara, hobbies include listening to Christian music, Kibigoro, Master of Divinity from Uganda Christian University, ordained a deacon in 2005 and a priest in 2006, reading Christian literature, receiving his Diploma in Education from Muni National Teachers College in 1991, Rt. Rev. Dr. Joel Obetia, secondary school teacher, teacher at Muni Girls Secondary School, Terego, went on to receive a Bachelor of Education from Makerere University in 1999
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The Rev. Canon Charles Collins Andaku was last week elected the next Bishop of Madi and West Nile Diocese. He will be consecrated and enthroned as Bishop on 26th Feb 2017 at Emmanuel Cathedral, Mvara, Arua. He will succeed the Rt. Rev. Dr. Joel Obetia, who is retiring. Canon Andaku was born in 1966 in […]
By Gerald Businge on November 17, 2016
Caroline Njuki, Djibouti, Ethiopia, immigration policies, Kenya and Uganda, Ministers from Seven countries who are members of the Inter Government Organization on Development (IGAD), movement and administration of citizens in the seven member states, Somalia, South Sudan, Speke Resort Munyonyo, the senior programme coordinator regional secretariat on forced and mixed migration says the ministerial meeting on migration will see the launch of the ministerial committee on immigration.
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Ministers from Seven countries who are members of the Inter Government Organization on Development (IGAD) are met last week for the ministerial meeting on immigration. In a meeting that opened on Wednesday at the Speke Resort Munyonyo was expected to review several immigration policies concerning the movement and administration of citizens in the seven member states. The […]
By Gerald Businge on November 17, 2016
Atkins Katusabe, Bukonzo West MP, Busongora North MP, Kasese district voted only members of parliament belonging to the forum for democratic change in the 10th Parliament., Kikorongo and Hima out of Kasese after plea from the NRM party leaders from Kasese district who meet him recently at state house Entebbe despite of a district council resolution blocking the split, Members of Parliament from Kasese district, President Yoweri Museveni agreed to a proposal of splitting Kasese into more three districts which include Bwera, proposal is tabled before parliament, says that government should respect the people stand which opposed the curving out of Kasese district for other three new districts, William Nzoughu
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Members of Parliament from Kasese district insist that there is no need to split the district as proposed by government and say that they will oppose it if the proposal is tabled before parliament. Busongora North MP, William Nzoughu, says that the people of Kasese were consulted and that a majority are opposed to the […]
By Gerald Businge on November 15, 2016
Ambassador, improve and easy cross border trader between the two states of Uganda and South Sudan, Joseph Ayok, Magera Stephen say the border at Elegu is the most busiest point in the East African region., Moses Sabitti and the acting commissioner customs URA, Rosette Katungi and her counterpart from South Sudan, state that the agreement will quicken trade facilitation between the two states as now traders will be able to use fewer papers as well as spend lesser time at the border point, the country director, the two governments recently put pen to paper in a single border trader agreement that will now see the two countries have one stop clearing center at Elegu border point, the undersecretary foreign affairs ministry Ambassador, Trade mark East Africa, uganda
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As one of the ways to improve and easy cross border trader between the two states of Uganda and South Sudan, the two governments recently put pen to paper in a single border trader agreement that will now see the two countries have one stop clearing center at Elegu border point. Signing the pact on […]
By Gerald Businge on November 15, 2016
a group of people who are calling themselves the grandchildren of the absentee land lords that are going around the areas threatening to evict the people which he says is illegal., Banyoro and Bakiga commonly called Bafuruki to solve the land problems in the area once and for all, Bugangaizi East MP in Kakumiro district, Onesmus Twinamasiko
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Bugangaizi East MP in Kakumiro district, Onesmus Twinamasiko, has appealed to indigenous Banyoro and Bakiga commonly called Bafuruki to solve the land problems in the area once and for all. Twinamasiko says that land wrangles have posed insecurity and he has therefore called on government to work hand in hand with the people before the situation […]
By Gerald Businge on November 15, 2016
Committee Chair, cost of 70 shillings per kilometer and that the money would then be used used for maintenance, Ethopia, Head Design Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA), Kenya, Parliament okaying Government to borrow 91 million dollars from the African Development Bank to finance a multinational road project, Parliamentary Committee on National Economy, Patrick Muleme, says after going through the merits and demerits of the loan, Syda Bumba, the committee members finally accepted to pass the loan so that the project can kick off, the importance of toll road saying the road will be maintained for over 20 years because it will be generating its own money from the road users., Uganda/Kigali Busega-Mpigi and Kagitumba-Kayonza-Rusumu roads being constructed to ease on the traffic flow in the city
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The Parliamentary Committee on National Economy has agreed to write a report to Parliament okaying Government to borrow 91 million dollars from the African Development Bank to finance a multinational road project. The loan will see an express high way from Uganda/Kigali Busega-Mpigi and Kagitumba-Kayonza-Rusumu roads being constructed to ease on the traffic flow in […]
By Gerald Businge on November 10, 2016
Chief of Defence Forces, Deputy Speaker, Dr.Ruhakana Rugunda and seconded by the leader of opposition Winfred Kiiza, General Katumba Wamala, Jacob Oulanyah, late Maj Gen. Julius Oketta, Member of Parliament for Busiro East, Merdad Seggona, motion to pay tribute to late Oketta was moved by the Prime Minister, Oketta who died of a blood clot in the lung and was buried on Wednesday in Amuru district., Opposition and ruling NRM Members of Parliament, said that the late Oketta will be missed for his work in Parliament
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Opposition and ruling NRM Members of Parliament this week united in grief to pay tribute to late Maj Gen. Julius Oketta, for his great tireless services and efforts to the country at different levels. The motion to pay tribute to late Oketta was moved by the Prime Minister, Dr.Ruhakana Rugunda and seconded by the leader […]
By Gerald Businge on November 10, 2016
500 women are diagnosed of cancer of the cervix and that of these, 500 women die of disease although when detected early, Annet Kyarimpa, cervical cancer, cervical cancer can be cured., every year in Uganda 3, government to train medical workers, Mulago hospital for treatment, program coordinator RHU, Regional referral hospitals, Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU), statistics show that 2
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The Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU) has asked government to train medical workers with skills on screening cervical cancer so they can be posted in rural areas to help the increasing women patients suffering from the disease. The program coordinator RHU, Annet Kyarimpa, while addressing Members of Parliament at a dialogue on cervical cancer held at […]
By Gerald Businge on November 7, 2016
at Mulago hospital, by the President of Kampala Ssese Rotary Club President, Dr.John Omagino, Heart Institute’s Director, Hellen Kawesa, institute gets financial support from private sector about 100 to 200 children can be operated against heart disease since 8000 children require heart surgery every year, Kampala Ssese Rotary Club has donated 30 million shillings to the Uganda Heart Institute to finance the operation of five children with heart disease
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Kampala Ssese Rotary Club has donated 30 million shillings to the Uganda Heart Institute to finance the operation of five children with heart disease. The funds were on Wednesday (November 02, 2016) handed over the money to the Heart Institute’s Director, Dr.John Omagino, by the President of Kampala Ssese Rotary Club President, Hellen Kawesa, at Mulago […]
By Gerald Businge on November 7, 2016
000 dollars that was given to these companies through Rural Electrification Agency (REA), auditor’s report 2014/15 mentioned Power and Communication, Four companies dealing in solar energy have been summoned to appear before Committee on Commissions, Naco, Solar sense Uganda and Victron as companies that misused World Bank grant of 85, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) this week on Tuesday to answer queries in the auditor general’s report for misuse of funds from the World Bank, The project was to benefit rural area people by receiving free solar energy panels to connect on their houses which they say never happened.
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Four companies dealing in solar energy have been summoned to appear before Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) this week on Tuesday to answer queries in the auditor general’s report for misuse of funds from the World Bank. According to the committee, the auditor’s report 2014/15 mentioned Power and Communication, Naco, Solar […]
