The victims of LRA activities have told the former prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Luis Moreno Ocampo that they don’t need his legal services. Ocampo had offered to represent the victims of Barlonyo Massacre in the court. Barlonyo village in AgwengSub-county, Lira District is the place where more than 400 people were […]
Uganda Government is to ensure voluntary repatriation of refugees to their home countries. Hillary Onek, the minister of Uganda for relief, disaster preparedness and refugees says that a tripartite meeting is arranged between the governments of Uganda, DR Congo and UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to discuss steps for returning Congolese refugees back […]
Total Uganda has launched oil and gas week at Makerere University Kampala. The launch was on Tuesday. The managing director of Total Uganda, Imrane Barry, says Makerere University students can tap opportunities for business development and employment in oil industry. He says that over 20,000 jobs are up for grabs. Barry says […]
The court has dismissed an application in which a Kampala lawyer, Davis Wesley Tusingwire had sought to discontinue magistrates from sitting at the Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court; arguing that their inclusion in the division was a violation of the Constitution. Justice Bart Magunda Katureebe headed the coram that dismissed the application. The […]
It is surprising but true. Some parents in Uganda force girls of 10 years into prostitution to boost their families’ income. The speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga says the most affected region in the country is Busoga. Kadaga says that reports indicate that Mayuge and Iganga districts are the hub of girl child […]
MSc Fellowships at UNESCO-IHE Delft cover the 18-month Master of Science (MSc) programmes that start every year in October. The first year of the programme consists of taught modules. This is followed by six-month research period resulting in a thesis. Each module is taught over a three-week period, is structured around a central theme […]
The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Kabale, Moses Nuwagaba has suspended Rwamucucu sub-county chief who reportedly flouted naads procurement procedures, usurped naads coordinator powers, forged cheques to access naads cash and later forged accountabilities. An RDC is a representative of the president in a district, sub county, town council, county or municipality. […]
UMEME has finally apologized to Ugandans for the intermittent power supply currently going on around the Republic of Uganda. Ugandans of late are experiencing poor electricity supply. But according to a news statement UMEME has sent to its customers in Uganda, Rwanda and Kenya, the company technicians are working hard to solve the blackout. […]
Contributory or predisposing factors of kidney infections: Diseases or conditions that cause stasis of urine in the urinary tract promote multiplication of organisms in the urinary tract and ascension of infection. Diseases that impair immunity promote multiplication of organisms in the urinary tract and ascension of infection. Presence of a device in the urinary tract […]
A female student of Trinity College Nabingo, Mariam Kiwanuka of S.3 class committed suicide after her teachers advised her to repeat class. Mariam Kiwanuka committed suicide at the school premises. It was indeed sad news. Many students drop out of school and others opt for early marriages after being advised to repeat classes […]