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Roke Telkom lauded for support extended to Over 400 underprivileged children through Roke Gives Back
By Charles Katabalwa. Wakiso, Uganda: Roke Telkom a Ugandan home-grown public service provider for data communications…
Land dispute cost Kikuube LC1 Chairperson life
Kikuube, Albertine-Uganda: Musaijamukuru village Chairperson Julius Irumba, 43, killing has been married to land issues in…
Ebola freezes major school activities
By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurw/Umoja Standard. Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s Ministry of Health yesterday issued a statement ordering…
Medics urge lockdown to curb Ebola spread
Lack of vigilance towards halting the spread of Ebola has persisted in the central business district…
Police recover 1-day old baby stolen from Mityana Hospital
The territorial police in Mityana have recovered a one-day-old baby who had been stolen from Mityana…
KCCA intensifies measures against Ebola virus disease
Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA has intensified measures to respond to the Ebola outbreak in the city.…
Health ministry confirms 9 Ebola cases in Kampala
The Ministry of Health has confirmed nine cases of Ebola in the Greater Kampala region. This…
Mak. Red Cross Chapter, Afro-Arab Youth Council team up for outreach to neighbouring Community
By Vincentia Khakasa, Julius Mugaga/Umoja Standard. Makerere, Kampala-Uganda: On Friday Makerere University Red Cross Chapter partnering…
Youths advised to be job creators as Afro-Arab Youth Council joins Mak. for community outreach programme
By Vincentia Khakasa/Umoja Standard. Makerere, Kampala-Uganda: On Friday the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) partnered with Makerere…