President Yoweri Museveni has lauded Speaker Anita Among for being an active, developmental and innovative leader. Museveni said this while officially opening Bukedea Teaching Hospital that was constructed by Speaker Among, with the intent to provide quality and affordable healthcare for the people of Teso and neighboring districts. “I congratulate my daughter [Among] for being such an active young person in helping her people. She built the school, then the hospital and the school of nursing and paramedical studies,” Museveni said. Museveni said that Among is not only innovative but a good listener. He commended her for investing in what…
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The newly appointed State Minister for Gender in charge of Youth and Children Affairs , Businessman Dr. Balaam Barugahare has welcomed the news as he vowed to register changes during his term of office. “I look forward to working with and supporting the President in his visionary and deliberate efforts towards the socio-economic transformation of the people of Uganda, especially the youth.” “I pledge to serve Uganda in a patriotic manner, listen to the youth and their concerns, engage with them, mobilize them, and empower them towards bettering themselves and improving their lives.” Remarked Balaam He also pointed out that…
By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. Kampala, Uganda: “Nobody was kidnapped. This was an exercise by the Ugandan immigration and all those people were released after they presented their documents were released and South Sudanese lives are not at risk in Uganda. We appeal to the government and the Ugandan authorities so that in future, if there is an exercise like this, they should notify us when our citizens are arrested.” H.E Simon Juach Deng, the South Sudan Ambassador to Uganda said in a statement. About 15 South Sudanese, including other nationalities were rounded up on Friday 2nd, February/2024 from Azamarino…
There are some countries in the world without any prisons. This is because the crime rate in the country is extremely low. They may have prisons alright, but only few people go there. Let’s take a look at these countries. 1. Norway Norway is known for its humane approach to criminal justice. The country emphasizes rehabilitation over punishment, with a focus on reintegration into society. Prisons in Norway are designed to resemble small communities, providing vocational training, education, and mental health support. The maximum sentence is 21 years, but it can be extended if an individual is deemed a threat…
The Facebook page of Galaxy FM, a renowned radio station based in Kansaga, has been deleted by Meta, Facebook’s parent company, for violating their community guidelines always posting half n@ked women and those with big Nyash during events. Story by Blizz According to Blizz Uganda sourcs, they lost the page for sharing content that crossed the boundaries of Meta’s terms and conditions, specifically related to n#dity and inappropriate material. Galaxy FM’s Facebook page had gained notoriety for posting eyebrow-raising photos of individuals, particularly during events. This raised concerns among the audience, and in recent months, several individuals claimed to have…
After going 4 years of attempting to have a child, finally Journalist Ann Taylor and SB4 media welcomed their twins in December 2023. However, renown Bulenga based traditional healer Mama Fina has spoken the truth about giving twins to YouTuber SB4 media and his wife Ann Taylor. People were surprised to see SB4 media with twins and the confusion came in when Mama Fina said she had seen it coming. Fans have been wondering if she is the one who helped SB4 media and Ann Taylor get their twins. According to Mama Fina, she doesn’t know why people are thinking…
Trash all th rumours that have been making rounds on social media about the death of famous tiktoker Charles Wa Asia claiming to be dead. There is a Facebook page that has been posting about him claiming to be for SB4 media yet it is not. According to SB4 media who brought Charles in the media, he has refuted the rumours. He has revealed that nothing is wrong with Charles. He said he doesn’t know why people are announcing him dead yet he is alive and doing so well. “This is fake News. CHARLES IS THERE AND LIVE..(Charles gyali ela…
Police Constable Bainomugisha Dancan, 25 attached to Mbale CPS is breathing behind bars for allegedly defiling a 14 year P.4 Pupil in Mbale district. SP Taitika Rogers, the Police spokesperson Elgon region, said the suspect committed the heinous act on 15 January 2024. He revealed that, the suspect forcefully pulled the juvenile into the uniport and forced her into having carnal knowledge with him. After defiling her, the suspect allegedly boarded the juvenile on the bodaboda and transported her to her parental home in Butaleja district. Following the ordeal, the girl revealed to her parents what had transpired between her…
In the digital age, learning has become more interesting, accessible, and inclusive. The Kampala University management has conducted a one-week workshop (22nd to 25th Jan) for its Staff about online learning at Ggaba Campus with the intent of making them fit better in the direction of the current modes of education delivery and demands. While addressing the attendees, the University Vice-Chancellor Owek Amb. Al-haj Prof.Badru D.Kateregga informed members that the concept of traditional education has changed radically within the last couple of years. Being physically present in a classroom isn’t the only learning option anymore. Nowadays, you have access to…
Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa Flies To Kigali pdated 25th/November/2023 From childhood I’ve dreamt of taking a flight as in my family, this has never happened but not seeing opportunities and my hope was seemingly buried, this kept on my head since childhood. Throughout school it was on my head even when i started work. However, along the way I started developing hope. This came after I had joined a community of believers where I felt my…