Hon. Balaam Barugahara Ateeny, the New Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs has reiterated the need for the upcoming National Population and Housing Census to capture as much data as possible on the numbers and state of people living with disabilities in the country. The newly appointed minister wants the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) to generate sufficient information from the census that will help the government plan better for the PWD population. “We have a national census coming up, and I am going to reach out to the officials at UBOS to find out if they plan…
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Muton Nyimiri has been arrested by Kayunga Police over the attempted murder of her newborn. The lady has been identified as a resident of Bwetyaba village, Kayunga sub-county Kayunga district, and a wife to one Ssenyonjo. The suspect delivered a baby by herself and proceeded to throw this juvenile to a pit latrine located on their property. This distressing incident came to light when her neighbors heard the cries of the baby and alerted the local authorities who who also contacted the police. The fire rescue unit swung into action and rescued this juvenile from the pit latrine when still…
In Pictures: Emotional sendoff as Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Ogolla is laid to rest https://l.kphx.net/s?d=1723886027514795986&extra=Q1RSWT1VRyZMTkc9ZW4tVVM&g=e689378cb897b5115a5f6ebf3a623408
Swangz Avenue singer Azawi real name Zawedde Priscilla has revealed reasons why Africans need to travel more to African countries. She said the money African countries are looking for is actually in Africa not outside like the way people are always thinking. Azawi is one of the most talented musicians in Uganda. She has got a chance to move to different countries both within and outside Africa. According to the singer, the most money she has made is from African countries. Although people don’t understand it, they always think that Western countries have so much money. Talented Azawi said there…
The Minister of Presidency, Milly Babalanda, must be experiencing sleepless nights after reports that she has appointed TikToker Kyisa Kya Mukama among the assistant RDCs/RCCs. For our new readers, this TikToker is famously known for using social media to spread toxic abuses. The shameless TikToker in 2023 publicly undressed himself before Kabaka and abused him and the entire Kingdom using disgusting statements that we are unable to use in this article. The reports of Kyisakya Mukama’s appointment have left Ugandans shocked and netizens fuming at Babalanda wondering how she finds such a person fit to serve in a public office.…
After just four months, a section on Busega-Kyengera collapsed. The collapse, according to the Police, precipitated a cascade of traffic snarls along the Busega-Kyengera route, prompting swift action from law enforcement and road management agencies. In response, the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) have urged motorists to explore alternative routes, including Nakawuka road to Buddo junction or the Kitemu and Mityana road to Buloba-Nsangi, in a bid to alleviate congestion and ensure safe passage. UNRA officials, led by spokesperson Michael Kananura, emphasized the necessity for public cooperation and patience as teams from Traffic Police and UNRA converge to assess the…
Kats took to his social media accounts, MC Kats disclosed that he prefers to keep a close eye on his daughter’s activities, particularly her interactions with male friends, citing a lack of understanding about their intentions when he’s not present. ” Apparently have found my First Born 20 Year Old Daughter with Male friends out Mbu Jajja told her to step out since it’s been a Birth week Am sitting on their table till I drive her back home “- he posted. Despite acknowledging that in many countries, individuals at the age of 20 are legally considered adults and often…
According to the inside source Musamali Arnold, Commonly known as Freeman, is on the list of the newly appointed Assistant RCCs and RDCs. Inside sources have revealed to this publication that almost 50% of the newly appointed individuals are media personnel, who have been either loyal or against the ruling Government. According to the minister of the presidency, Molly Babalanda, president M7 has created a new department in the office of the resident district commissioner’s office. “I hereby clarify and confirm to the general public that the President’s Office has recruited two staff members in the RDC office to support…
By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. Kampala, Uganda: Some had claimed that since she has ‘toro’ in her name, she must be from Toro region. “Nyamutoro is an Alur name, meaning daughter of joy. I come from Nebbi,” said Nyamutoro, who also represents the youth in Parliament. During the TikTok live, she was asked how Kenzo is and she happily responded that he is doing great. Hon Nyamutoro Phiona Biography – Phiona Nyamutoro, a prominent figure in Ugandan politics, has captured the attention and admiration of many with her remarkable journey. This comprehensive biography delves into her life, exploring her background, achievements, and…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has taken a decision and fully appointed Dr. Rosmary Byanyima Kusaba the former Acting Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital (MNRH) The Executive Director of this national referral hospital. Dr. Kusaba was the deputy director of Mulago National Referral Hospital since 2022 before the handover of office by the embattled former Executive Director Dr. Baterena Byarugaba after being interdicted by Health Ministry Permanent Secretary Dr Diana Atwine. Dr.Byarugaba was arrested after investigations by the Health Monitoring Unit linked him to mismanagement of the national referral and causing financial loss of up to 28billion Shillings. While handing…