Workers in the informal sector are more likely to get HIV/AIDS infection than their counterparts in the formal sector in Uganda. According to a bulletin of Platform for Labor Action on Social Security, this is so because the informal sector is associated with high levels of poverty and gender inequality which aspects precipitate HIV transmission. It […]
The President of opposition Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC), Dr. Olara Otunnu has mourned dead Buganda kingdom queen, Lady Damali Kisosonkole, widow of the first President of Uganda, late Sir Edward Muteesa II. Otunnu says Uganda has lost an educationist, councilor, person of good values and a loving mother. Late Kisosonkole is remembered for having championed […]
The Uganda Red Cross Society has started providing counseling services to the Kampala bomb victims and their families. The society established its psycho social centre in Kampala last week. The Uganda Red Cross Society says it is out to provide free counseling services to all willing bomb victims and their families. The Red Cross Society […]
The Uganda National Contemporary Ballet will hold a dance show dubbed a restless night at the National Theatre on the 21st of July 2010. Sizzler Dance group will be a curtain raiser during the show that will feature renown dancers like Patrick Kaddu, Mike Kaddu and Herman Serwanyana. Restless night is story told through dance […]
Born Again churches in Uganda have decided to end Night prayers at midnight as one of the security measures following bomb blasts in Uganda. The Chairman of Ugandan Born Again Churches Association, Pastor David Kiganda said the resolution was reached after a meeting with Kampala mayor, Nassar Ssebagala. Kiganda says the born again churches in […]
The government of Uganda will compensate those that survived the recent bomb blasts in Kampala but were injured as result, with 3 million shillings per person that was injured. In a statement that has been delivered to Parliament of Uganda, the Minister of Disaster Preparedness, Prof. Tarsis Kabwegyere said that the whereas those that suffered […]
The death toll following Sunday’s bomb blasts in Kampala Uganda has risen to 76 as per the latest official Uganda police records. We shall keep trying to update this list of the dead and injured as it becomes available from police and Mulago hospital. Please inquire with the Uganda Police and Mulago hospital to confirm […]
The death toll following Sunday’s bomb blasts in Kampala Uganda has risen to 74 as per official Uganda police records. We shall keep trying to update this list of the dead and injured as it becomes available from police and Mulago hospital. LIST OF BOMB CASUALITY PATIENTS AT International Hospital Kampala – 12TH JULY […]
Over 50 Northern Uganda chiefs from Gulu district will be the first people to benefit from houses constructed using form blocks made by hydraform machines donated by the prime ministers office in 2009. The Minister of State for Northern Uganda reconstruction, David Wakikhona told journalists in Kampala on Friday that the blocks will help construct […]
The President of Uganda, Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has mourned Flugencio Magembe, a senior police officer attached to the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Kampala, who died on Tuesday night at Mulago Hospital. In a media statement seen by Ultimate Media, Museveni decried the loss of one of Uganda’s trained bomb experts who will be […]