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Nurses fail exams, government orders them to go back to school

  Ugandan candidates who sat nursing exams last year performed poorly and the ministry of education has requested them to reseat the examinations. The exam results were released Monday. The candidates sat the exams last year in November. Out of the 2,295 candidates who sat for final examinations, from 33 accredited nursing schools in the […]

Makerere University calls for application forms

    The academic registrar of Makerere University has invited applications for admission to Master of Science in petroleum geosciences for academic year 2012/13. The academic registrar Alfred Masikye Namoah says that applicants should have obtained at least 1st degree or its equivalent from a recognised university. He says that the training is conducted at […]

KCCA to reduce on number of vehicles entering Kampala

  In its plans to improve the city and get rid of congestion, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) we hear has informed all drivers and vehicles owners operating in Kampala or passing through Kampala city, that it has extended the registration exercise of taxis, busses, lorries, pickups, and other vehicles in the categories to Friday […]

FDC leaders corrupt, says party president Col. Kiiza Besigye

  Uganda’s opposition leader, Col. Kiiza Besigye has shocked the world when he confirmed that the leaders of his own party, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) are corrupt. Besigye says that no political party in Uganda is free from the element of corruption. Besigye says that all political parties in Uganda are not transparent […]

‘Violent solider’ named to head human rights commission

  Human rights reports have been indicating that the security agencies in Uganda have been taking a centre stage in human rights violations in Uganda. But this evening President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Col. Stephen Basaliza, a soldier as one of the commissioners of the Uganda Human Rights Commission. The colonel would be assisted by […]

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