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Makerere makes toilet facilities for slum dwellers

  Makerere University has invented mobile toilets to be used by people living in slum areas such. The project manager, Amin Tamala says that the metallic toilet facility has been designed to incorporate the application of solar energy in the functioning of the mobile trailer toilets. Amin Tamala says that areas such as Kalerwe, Bwaise […]

Who is Mother Teresa of Calcutta in Catholic Church?

  Many Christians in the Catholic Church are found of talking about Mother Teresa of Calcutta, but who was she? Mother Teresa of Calcutta is recognized throughout the Catholic Church world wide. Her work among the poor people was beatified on October 19, 2003. The Archbishop of Kampala Catholic Archdiocese Lwanga Kizito says that the […]

Former NRM candidate in Kasese district woman MP by elections resigns politics

  The National Resistance Movement (NRM) looser in the recently concluded Kasese district woman MP by elections, Hajati Rehemah Muhindo has declared that she is going to quite active politics and concentrates on her businesses. Ms Rehema quits active politics after she miserably lost to Forum for Democratic Change’s (FDC) strong iron lady, Nalongo Winfred […]

Acute shortage of doctors and nurses in public hospitals in northern Uganda

    There is an acute shortage of doctors and nurses in Public hospitals in northern Uganda following mass resignations. Arua and Pader Districts hospitals are the worst hit as doctors and nurses there opt to resign once they are posted to areas they consider as hardship areas, according to sources in the ministry of […]

Prof. Kanyeihamba advises Museveni not to campaign for NRM candidates in by elections

Retired Justice Prof. George Kanyeihamba has advised politicians vying for MP seats in the ongoing parliamentary by elections around the country on the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ticket not to invite president Museveni on their campaign rallies. The retired judge says that wherever Museveni has gone to campaign for his party candidates since February 2011 […]

Makerere University invents metallic mobile toilets

  Makerere University has designed metallic mobile toilets code named ‘Smart Portable public trailer toilets’. The metallic mobile toilets are in a trailer like form and they are intended to benefit masses especially urban centers and slum communities in Uganda. The metallic mobile toilets have been constructed using metallic materials. The metallic mobile toilets technology […]

Makerere University Students to access lessons on internet

  Makerere University Students are to start accessing lessons and do course works on internet. Sam Sung Electronic, a limited Company is negotiating with different institutions of learning in Uganda to contract them to manage their communication technology. The company wants to implement this programme next year. Simon Kariithi, a Sales director with Sam Sung […]

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