Dr Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development said that Karuma represents a major milestone in our national energy strategy and will significantly boost power generation capacity, enhance energy security, and support sustainable development
According to Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) President Moses Muhangi, UBF had hoped to field a full squad of 13 male and 12 female boxers, but the lack of funds might force them to reduce the number or abandon their participation entirely.
Mrs Museveni was responding to concerns about overcrowded institutions and a lack of training spaces in health facilities stemming from rising enrollment. She pointed out that the issue can be easily resolved by reducing admissions at these institutions.
The seat fell vacant after the death of Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi, the State Minister for Defense and Veteran Affairs who died on September 7, after suffering a heart attack.
The operations followed the arrest of two suspected thugs Isaac Kawukyi and Swaibu Ssesimbo, who reportedly staged an illegal roadblock in Nsangi and stole two new motorcycles.
Sekajja who reports going through an initiation procedure to access natural spirits in order to obtain secret healing knowledge during his research says genuine healers don’t become at will but go through a thorough apprenticeship that guides them on acceptable practice.
Norah Nansamba, a member of Kyassonko Small Scale Irrigation Farmers Association, in Kisekka sub county, says their dreams of boosting their horticulture farming enterprises through irrigation were shortlived after the systems broke down and the local government failed to do the necessary repairs.
At the burial of Rebecca, Olympic champion and two-time world record holder, Joshua Cheptegei, asked Ugandan athletes training in Kenya to return home for their safety. He said that he was concerned about his fellow Ugandan athletes.
Caleb Mutabazi the crisis response cash-based transfer/partnership manager” at WFP said their team is on the ground working with both district and sub-county disaster management committee teams to ensure, the registered victims of the floods benefit from both the cash support and food items.
Baluku however recalled after covering about 90 km into the journey, sudden sporadic gunshots rang out from the nearby bush targeting the front part of the bus.
In a response letter dated Wednesday 25th September this week, the District Speaker Rogers Bwanga Sande has resolved to suspend the council sitting indefinitely till a time when the district funds resources to facilitate the session at his proposed venue-Kakooge sub county headquarters.
According to Dr. Charles Olaro, the Director of Curative Services in the Ministry of Health, the same group of people who will receive this vaccine in the current campaign will get another jab of a vaccine component known as Mvabea as a second dose starting on the 23rd of November 2024.
The suspect, Godfrey Mulani, 62, a resident of Masaba Cell in Tsebanyanya Ward, is accused of murdering his wife, Fillister Buteme, 50. According to Michael Watikhula, the Masaba Cell Defense Secretary, Mulani had long suspected that his wife, Fillister Buteme was involved with a neighbor known only as Sam.
Elias Byamungu, the Kasese District Chief Administrative Officer, expressed confidence in the preparations made for the celebrations, ensuring that the event meets both national and international standards.
In 2022, there were 27,133 trials taking place in the world’s 86 rich countries compared to 24,791 in 131 poor countries. However, there have been concerns that developing countries have been targeted for inclusion in clinical trials, only for the resulting data to be used in getting health interventions authorized in high-income countries, sidelining the participating low-income countries.