President Yoweri Museveni has pardoned 833 prisoners. This development was revealed the Uganda Prisons spokesperson, Frank Baine, on Monday saying the president did it on compassion grounds. He also urged Ugandans to adhere to the...
Dott Services Limited has handed over new Double Cabin Pickup they donated to COVID-19 Response Team and 20 trucks to assist in transportation of food relief within and around Kampala. The car donated is aimed...
Africa could become the next epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. UN officials also say it is likely the pandemic will kill at least 300,000 people in Africa and...
The Online Media Publishers Association -Uganda (OMPA-U) has heaped praise on Uganda government's efforts in with dealing with the spread of coronavirus. OMPA is an umbrella body that brings together owners and journalists working in...
Crown Beverages Limited in partnership with its global franchiser’s philanthropic arm, the PepsiCo Foundation, on Friday 10th April 2020, handed over a cheque of USD 200,000 and brand new 4-Wheel double Cabin pick-up to the Head...
The ministry of health is set to discharge three COVID-19 patients after they tested negative following treatment. This was revealed in a statement on Thursday as the ministry announced the daily updates on the coronavirus....
MultiChoice Uganda, the home of great Pay TV entertainment in Uganda, has enhanced its channel and edutainment offering to Ugandans to cater for learners and superhero entertainment enthusiasts during this season of lock-down in the...
As the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues to impact communities across the country and the economy, dfcu Bank has made the health and well-being of the health workers and volunteers among its top priority. dfcu Bank on...
The army spokesperson, Brigadier Richard Karemire has quashed reports that retired Major General Kasirye Gwanga is under arrest. Karemire's message is contained in a tweet on Tuesday. "Maj Gen(Rtd) Kasirye Gwanga has been admitted to...
President Yoweri Museveni on Monday evening announced sweeping guidelines to lock down the country and prevent the spread of coronavirus. In the changes, Museveni banned the use of private transportation and ordered a curfew starting...
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