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RED Tabara rebels claim attack on Burundi airport hours before president departure

A rebel group has claimed a series of mortar attacks launched overnight on the airport of Bujumbura, Burundi’s economic capital, a day before President Evariste Ndayishimiye was due to fly out for... Read more »
Fish

Follow guidelines or risk closure for 3 months- MAAIF warns Fishers as fish supply to factories dwindles.

The minister of state for fisheries under the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries(MAAIF) Hon. Adoa Hellen has come up with measures to reduce on the imminent collapse of the Nile... Read more »
Covid Jab

Ministry of Health plans massive covid vaccination, over 1million vaccinated out of a target of over 21 million.

The ministry of Health has recorded a total of 1,697,748 persons who have revived a covid shot out of the targeted 21,936,011. While updating the country on the covid 19 response and... Read more »
Museveni

M7 urges URA to use advanced technologies in determining tax collection as the body marks 30 years of existance

President Museveni on Wednesday urged the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to use advanced technology in order to not to be cheated while collecting taxes. While celebrating both his 77th birthday and 30... Read more »
Segirinya

Ssegirinya, Ssewanyana slapped with terrorism and 6 other charges.

The Masaka grade 1 magistrate, Grace Wakooli has issued Allan Ssewanyana Makindye west Mp and Muhammad Ssegirinya Kawempe North MP with 6 charges including murder and aiding terrorism. The magistrate in her... Read more »
Afhan

Afghan economy dwindles as foreign counties refuse to legally recognise Taliban led Government

Ever since the Taliban control of the Afghan capital on August 15th leading to former president Ashraf Ghani’s fleeing the country, the international monetary fund and world bank have cut Afghanistan’s access... Read more »
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Uganda, neighbouring African countries record a decrease in covid cases

The National Planning Authority (NPA) has recorded a reduction of covid cases having seen a slight increase in the number of daily new reported COVID-19 cases in the past 2 weeks. According... Read more »
Atwine

Dr. Atwine calls for automation, digitization and setting of new performance targets within the health sector.

The Permanent Secretary,Ministry of Health-Dr.Diana Atwine on Monday afternoon met with the team from Integrated Intelligent Computer System(IICS) that is implementing the automative intergrated Health Monitoring System (iHMIS). The team, led by... Read more »
Floods

Uganda meteorological Authority warns of heavy rainfall

The Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) has warned of heavy rainfall between the months of September to December. David Elweru, on behalf of the Executive Director UNMA said that most parts of... Read more »
Kiyingi

IICS to train two ICT teams to run the newly established Hospital Management System

A team of twenty two (22) Information Technology scientists has been dispatched to conduct both fresh and refresher training for the Hospital Management System (iHMIS). Dr. Kiyingi Silver, The Principal Investigator of... Read more »