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Biennial Africa Correctional Services Association conference opens

  The second Biennial Africa Correctional Services Association conference will open in Kampalaon October 2nd, 2012. The conference will be hosted by theUganda prisons service. The Commissioner General of Uganda Prison Service, Johnson Byabashaija says that the conference will run from October 2 to 5 under the theme, “Enhancing Community Responsive Correctional Service Delivery inAfrica”. […]

Drug shortage: Hepatitis B patients treated on ARVs

  It seems Uganda is no longer the pearl of Africa. Uganda, the country preparing to celebrate her 50 years of independence is still ruined by diseases, corruption, embezzlement, human rights abuse and lack of drugs in hospitals. For example we have just received shocking information that over 80 Hepatitis B patients in Uganda have […]

Striking university workers resume lectures

  There was joy among students and parents of Kyambogo University on Tuesday as the striking lecturers resumed work suspending three week long strike that last month led to the closure of this university. In a meeting today between the university staff and National Union of Educational Institutions agreed to call off the strike after […]

FDC delegates tell Mafabi to quit race for Gen. Muntu

The leader of opposition in parliament Nandala Mafabi who is currently contesting alongside Maj. Gen. Mugisha Muntu and Tororo Municipality MP Geoffrey Ekanya to replace Col. Kiiza Besigye as Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president is in Kyenjonjo district meeting party delegates. Nandala asked FDC leaders and supporters to support his candidature to replace Besigye. […]

Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba’s university starts work

Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU), owned by former Makerere Vice Chancellor, Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba starts work. Baryamureeba’s university is to offer both local and international degrees. The Uganda Technology and Management University becomes the 31st university in Uganda. Uganda Technology and Management University has been incorporated in Uganda as a Company limited by shares. […]

Christians and Muslims killed in clash

  Several Christians and Muslims have been killed in Uganda in a clash. Over 14 people including Muslims and Christians died on Tuesday morning in a bus accident that occurred at Marongo in Lwengo District along Masaka-Mbarara highway in central Uganda (Buganda kingdom). Also over other 50 people have been admitted in Lyantonde district Hospital […]

Causes of infertility, sexually transmitted diseases

Infertility is a person being unable to produce young ones. Its causes are many but they include poor nutrition and nutritional deficiency and stress. Sexually transmitted diseases, environmental toxins and congenital abnormalities also cause infertility especially in men. Other causes of infertility are hormonal problems especially thyroid or low progesterone, medical conditions such as endometriosis, […]

Effects of radioactivematerials

Trade Minister Maj. General Kahinda Otafiire fears that some Ugandans may be experiencing the effects of radioactive cars imported from Japan. He says that this is as a result of the earthquakes, tsunami and a nuclear disaster that hit Japan and spilled radio-active materials, He says that after the tragedies that hit Japan, Uganda government […]

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