Two women claiming to be wives of the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) Joseph Kony, have been arrested South Sudan. The women, who were found moving with a child in Tombura County at the South Sudan border with the Central African Republic, were captured on Wednesday last week.
Retiring Chief Justice Benjamin Odoki will stay in office for at least three more months as the Judicial Service Commission looks for his successor. The Judicial Service Commission chairperson, Justice James Ogoola, told Members of Parliament today that the chief judge would stay in office until the 23rd of June 2013.
Former Arsenal and Cameroon defender Lauren Etame Mayer has challenged East African players to have self belief if they are to break into the top football leagues in the world.
Uganda’s delay to enact a law regulating the application of genetically modified organisms is likely to have more disastrous effects on humans and the environment. Erostus Nsubuga, the proprietor of Agrobiotech Laboratories Ltd, says more research firms in biotechnology are targeting Uganda at a time when the sector is not well guarded.
Vienna Agaba, a second year students of Bachelor of Business Administration said that despite paying the money, they have never been taken for any field work.
Dr. Joseph Nsengiyunva, the acting Medical superintendent Kisoro hospital told URN on Sunday, that they decided to close the the theatre, Maternity ward and all laboratories because of lack of water.
The Ministry of Health has acquired 100 million US Dollars to renovate five hospitals in the country. The hospitals to be renovated include Kitagata, Yumbe, Abim, Busolwe hospitals and Uganda Cancer Institute at Mulago hospital. However, it is not yet clear when the renovation will start off.
Mark Elobat, the Palam sub county LC III chairperson has confirmed the livestock.
Elobat says since March up to date the suspected Karimojongs have stolen 29 cows.