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Ministry of Health relaxes on travel restrictions as covid cases go down

With a registered case of 97,638 cumulative confirmed cases of covid-19 as of 20th August 2021 and a reduction in daily confirmed cases from the period of 10th July 2021 to a... Read more »
Janet Museveni Releasing Uce 2020 Results

UNEB registers lowest UACE candidature sitting for the year 2020 compared to the last 5 years

Ninety eight thousand three hundred ninety two (98,392) candidates registered for the 2020 UACE examination from 1,952 centres compared to 104,476 candidates from 2,094 centres in 2019. This is a decrease of... Read more »
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Over 20 NGOs halted from opperation, 15 others indefinitely suspended due to illegal opperation

The National bureau for Non-Govrnmental Organisations (NGO Bureau) under it’s mandate to register, regulate, monitor,inspect, coordinate and over see all NGO operations in the country has halted 54 non compliment NGOs in... Read more »
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Uganda Cancer Institute ear marks 7.5 million euros to build Northern Uganda regional cancer canter in Gulu

On 6th October parliament approved 7.5million euros for the construction and opperationalising of the project named the UCI- Northern Uganda regional cancer center in Gulu funded by the Austrian government, the Uganda... Read more »
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Uganda faces Polio out break just after months of being declared Polio Free

The World Health Organisation Independent Africa Regional Certification Commission for Polio Eradication, on August 25, 2020, officially declared Uganda and the African region free of wild polio virus. The Ministry of Health... Read more »
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Recently retired Pecos Kuteesa dead, to be flown in for burial

Lieutenant General Pecos Kuteesa died Tuesday evening in India according to army spokesperson Flavia Byekwaso. “UPDF fraternity regrets to announce the passing on of Lt Gen Pecos Kutesa which occurred today in... Read more »
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Uganda to host 2000 Afghan refugees after Taliban’s captures of power.

The Ministry of foreign affairs has said that Uganda has partnered with the United Sates government to host Afaghan nationals fleeing the country after the Taliban took over power last week. Following... Read more »
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Uganda police comments on Museveni’s speech against torture of civilians.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola has denied the intentional use of torture by police forces. This comes after a Saturday security briefing by President Museveni who denounced the... Read more »
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Haiti 7.2 magnitude eathquake kills more than 1,200

By Sunday, the death toll of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake had claimed 1,297 lives leaving at least 5700 people injured in Saturday’s eathquake and thousands displaced. Homes and other building were left... Read more »
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Nigeria. vehicle plunges into a collapsed bridge leaving 21 dead.

At least 21 people have died in the northern Nigerian state of Jigawa after their vehicle plunged into a collapsed bridge during heavy rains and floods. According to the police spokesperson in the... Read more »