CCMP Fellowships to the Climate Summit in South Africa: The Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP) is proud to announce the launch of a Fellowship program that will send journalists to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Durban. The Fellowships are open predominantly to journalists from developing countries. Fellowship recipients will be sent to cover […]
How to identify albino (Namagoye) features as your baby or child grows. Albinism is a genetic disorder caused by complete or partial lack of pigment [colour] in the skin, hair and the eyes. It results from inheriting a recessive [weak] gene from both parents (that is a father and a mother). Albinism is not infectious […]
You can strengthen your back and pelvic muscles with pilates. Pilates are designed to help heal, balance and strengthen the body. Also be mindful that everyone needs a mat or carpet to stretch out the muscles.’ Pilates done on machines like the reformer are more effective at building muscles than mat-based exercises. It is […]
Save yourself from the pain and the embarrassment of cracked feet: like the face deserves to be pampered, so even your feet need to be looked after well. Your feet deserve more attention because they carry you from one point to another destination. Cracked feet are not only unsightly and embarrassing but also one […]
Members and readers of our health news do know that among all nuts and seeds, simsim is the richest in B-complex vitamins. This is due to its folic acid content. Simsim prevents birth defects.100g of simsim seeds contains 97mg of folic acid, which is about 25percent of the recommended daily intake of folic acid. […]
Very tough Al shabaab commanders have reportedly entered East Africa in a bid to mobilize more people to join their ranks, Walakira Nyanzi reports. This has come at a time when Uganda’s army the UPDF has increased military aggression against Al Shabaab fighters in Mogadishu in an operation code named ‘Operation Free Shabelle.’ One […]
The former State House aide, ms Alice Kaboyo told the anti corruption court on Tuesday that she used her state house position in statehouse to embezzle public funds. She told the court that she uttered false documents and abused office in a bid to accumulate wealth and enrich her family members in western Uganda. […]
The Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), ms Margaret Nantongo Zziwa returned to Uganda on Tuesday afternoon and she received a heroic welcome from a handful of people at Entebbe Airport. On arrival at Entebbe International airport, Zziwa jumped into her Mercedes Benz, waved to her supporters including MPs of the Ugandan Parliament […]
Supporters of opposition parties at the Pentecostal University in Fort-Portal in western Uganda are facing dismissal or persecution by their University Authorities for having engaged in partisan politics. The Guild President of Pentecostal University and his Speaker were yesterday forced to step down, and one of the guild leaders suspended for a year, while 34 […]
You can nourish your body skin with mangoes. Mangoes are high in calories and they are therapeutic. Mangoes contain abundant beta-carotene, which is a yellow orange pigment that converts vitamin A with in the body which is essential in maintaining a healthy skin and keeping the mucus membranes and linings of the intestinal and respiratory […]