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Pressure increases on Catholic Church to allow optional marriage for its priests

A senior Uganda priest and popular entertainer, Fr. Athony Musala has appealed to the Catholic Church to allow optional marriage for its priests as the best way he says to curtail the sexual crimes being allegedly committed by the Catholic clergy. Fr. Musala, 55, says the Catholic Church still maintains the “fable” that most catholic priests […]

Why fuel trucks in Uganda have history of catching fire?

  Fuel trucks in Uganda have history of catching fire. When you Google Uganda fuel trucks catching fine, you will not fail to get news that fuel trucks caught fire in Jinja, Kampala, Jinja road, Mukono and Masaka road… For example a Kampala-bound fuel truck on Friday morning caught fire after it lost control and […]

Why lightening killed primary teachers in Uganda?

The residents of Mwalo village council in Bukomansimbi in greater Masaka district spent the whole of today in shock after two primary school teachers of Kyabagoma Muslim Primary School were killed by lightening and others survived with injuries. The dead teachers have been identified by police as Karim Kisseka and his counterpart Joseph Mukasa. The […]

70% of women in Uganda produce babies with spina bifida

    Many mothers all over Uganda continue to give birth to children with spina bifida and hyrocephalus. Research has shown that 70% of these impairments can be prevented by increased intake of folic acid supplementation, eating food rich in folic acid like fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, meat, and liver, among others and eating foods that […]

Kabaka mourns Kategaya

  The King (Kabaka) of Buganda kingdom, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has sent a message of condolence to the government of Uganda, National Resistance Movement organisation (NRM) and the family of Eriya Kategaya following his death at Nairobi Hospital on Sunday. Kategaya, 70, was Uganda’s first Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Affairs. […]

Why parliament abolished LC 4 councils?

  The Parliament of Uganda this week abolished all county councils across the country. The move followed a proposal tabled by the government under the Local Governments (Amendment) bill of 2012. Also the Minister for Local Governments, Adolf Mwesige says LC4 councils had become malfunctioned since their duties were being performed by the districts leaderships […]

Uganda, UK, South Africa and Ghana to make joint evaluation week

  Uganda, United Kingdom (UK), South Africa and Ghana are scheduled to make joint five-day evaluation week which will opens on March 4th, 2013 in Kampala. The review will draw experts from Benin, Colombia, Pakistan, Rwanda, Fiji, and Mexico according to Uganda’s assistant commissioner for monitoring and evaluation, Timothy Lubanga. He says the joint review […]

Cancer infections in Uganda increases by 70%

  There is about 70% cancer disease increase in resent years in the republic of Uganda especially among children according to statistics available in the ministry of health. The increment is due to reportedly uncontrolled imported fake products that has flooded Uganda Markets from India and China. Dangerous Fake Products dumped into Uganda from China […]

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