Todays donation from the Chinese business community brings the total amount of money collected so far, to 32 Billion Shillings.
Read more ...The cause of the fire at the school is still unknown. Investigations are expected to continue tomorrow
Read more ...The program that was launched on Thursday at the City Hall in Kampala will start with a survey around the suburbs of Kampala targeting 1000 people in the areas of Kamwokya, Kisenyi and Bwaise. The study will be carried out by Makerere University School of Public Health.
Read more ...Musisi noted that KCCA will survive even in her absence because she has set up a strong human resource, structures and partnerships.
Read more ...The humanitarian agency had so far used 70 million Shillings on rescue operations in areas that were affected by the landslide. But Robert Kwesiga, the General Secretary of the Uganda Red Cross Society says that more money is needed to help the affected people in the district.
Read more ...Harriet Mudondo, the Deputy Director Child Welfare in Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA, says the number of children on the streets cannot decrease because many of them flock to the city to make money.
Read more ...The equipment has been donated to be used in a new program that will run for the next two years and will be used to benefit 550 children from 18 schools in the districts of Mubende, Mityana, Kyankwanzi, Kiboga and Kasanda
Read more ...As early as 7:00 am, gates were open at schools across the capital Kampala, some with an informal briefing for learners, while others were only waiting for examination materials. A few students were seen reading through summaries while waiting for the ultimate time for examinations.
Read more ...Harriet Baldwin, UK Minister for Africa says that the funds will be used to enable researchers at UVRI to develop a vaccine for Ebola and also allow for quick and early detection.
Read more ...Rosemary Seninde, the State minister for Primary education, says while they appreciate the work that tutors do, there is room for improvement, adding that government is willing to create a conducive environment for the changes to happen.
Read more ...The nurses were cautioned by the State Minister for Education during the release of the 25th series on the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Examinations. Senindes remarks come at a time when a number of hospitals in the country are being sued for negligence.
Read more ...Dr. Evelyn Nabunya, the Acting Executive Director Mulago Specialized Womens and Neonatal Hospital, says they have attended to more than 1000 patients since the hospital opened on September 17th 2018.
Read more ...Otoori explains that the shots are taken on annual basis because every year, a new vaccine is manufactured depending on the new strains of flu that might be affecting people during a certain part of the year.
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