Benon Kareebi has for five years been carrying the greater load of running the centre; prescribing and dispensing drugs, dressing the injured and providing antenatal care for expectant mothers.
The Parliamentary appointments committee on Monday threw out Professor Tarsis Kabwegyere, the newly appointed minister for gender, labour and social development.
Ibanda district council has voted overwhelmingly to chase away the area Resident District Commissioner (RDC). Protazio .B. Tigurihwayo is accused among other things of meddling in council affairs.
He listed the priority areas in his five minutes address while officiating at the opening of the 20th Lukiiko meeting at Bulange Mengo on Monday afternoon.
Frank Baine, the Uganda Prisons spokesman has said they will do everything possible to ensure that Olympic gold medalist Stephen Kiprotich uses his money productively.
However, Charles Ochola, the spokesperson Electoral Commission, says they do not work under the directive of any political party. He stresses that they are carrying out the electoral process with the full knowledge of the voters who are showing them who is eligible to vote.
Hoima district councilors are demanding an explanation on how 78 million shillings meant for the implementation of the Community Driven Development Programs-CDD for the last financial year remained unutilised.
Uganda Prisons authorities will this week assess whether to allow public visits to selected prison facilities following a month-long ban over Ebola outbreak.
Amodoi Imalingat, the Toroma County MP and a former UPDF officer, says the probe is likely not yield any results given that there have been numerous investigations whose findings have not been made public.
Forum for Democratic Change top party organ, the management committee, has agreed that Nandala Mafabi retain his seat as Leader of Opposition in Parliament.
Colonel Muhoozi Kainerugaba, President Yoweri Museveni’s son, is among senior army officers who have been promoted to higher ranks in a military shake-up announced by President Yoweri Museveni on Monday. Muhoozi has been promoted to Brigadier and appointed commander of the now expanded Special Forces Command—SFC.
Authorities in Nakasongola have banned adverts on local radios and public address systems that promote activities of witchdoctors in the wake of rampant cases of alleged demonic attacks in the district.
Majority of the delegates say they are happy with the new Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) constitution, although some say it will affect their numbers come the next elections.
Silvia Akello Opio, who was appointed deputy RDC for Kamwenge in the reshuffle announced by President Yoweri Museveni last week, has turned down the offer saying she was not consulted before the appointment.
