Throughout the eulogies made by different personalities, Okabe has been commended for his charitable work to the vulnerable and constituents. The 64- year- old who has been in Parliament for seven years has also been at the helm of Impact Ministries headquartered in Mbale with more than 200 churches spread across the country.
Read more ...Toney Oyugi, the Station manager told URN that the thugs put him at a gun point before ordering him to sit down. "They removed all the money amounting to Shs 2million and took my phones," he said.
Read more ...Our reporter toured the city on Saturday and saw vendors going about their business without any interruption from KCCA. The vendors storm the streets around 3 pm when the enforcement is a little relaxed and sell all kinds of commodities from fruits, vegetables, clothes, shoes, and electrical appliances among others.
Read more ...Speaking in Kampala on Saturday, Kyagulanyi, the President of the National Unity Platform-NUP political party said it is surprising that the leader of a country doesn’t know that despite the official closure of Facebook, Ugandans including his government officials are actually using it.
Read more ...Worship for Catholics and Anglicans depends on in-person and face-to-face ritual contact. For instance, the Eucharist, which is the centerpiece of the Liturgy on Sundays, can only be administered in person. The priest and the person confessing must meet physically.
Read more ...Bishop Baluku stressed the importance of acknowledging the social responsibility for child protection and committing to protecting women and children in all circumstances.
Read more ...Tayebwa presented Omoding to the mourners during the funeral of Okabe and his wife, Christine Okabe at their home in Oburin Cell Ochapa Town Council in Serere district on Saturday afternoon.
Read more ...Bukenya says that a bunch of bananas (matooke) increased to between Shillings 20,000 to 70,000 Shillings from Shillings 20,000-30,000 in 2021. He also noted that there is an increase in the price of sweet potatoes from Shillings 180,000 to 230,000 per sack and chicken costs between Shillings 20,000 and 45,000.
Read more ...On Friday, December 23rd, 2022, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Gender Aggrey David Kibenge informed recruitment agencies and pre-departure orientation and training institutions that the bilateral labor agreement with Saudi Arabia had been suspended effective immediately pending re-negotiations of the Agreement.
Read more ...Delivering his Christmas message to health workers, Dr. Henry Mwebesa, the Director General of Health Services, said they are still recieving reports of health workers extorting money from patients and absenteeism, especially among senior doctors, a vice that has been for long attributed to low pay.
Read more ...The ministry has listed five requirements that any nominee fronted by the church must possess. The PS says these are the ministry's standards for any person to head a traditional school at the level of St Mary’s. The first requirement states that the nominee for the position must be a substantive headteacher.
Read more ...Tom Onyuti, who has a welding workshop, says that he has failed to deliver on his customer’s doors and window orders due to the power outage. He believes that the timing is very bad because customers want to finish work during the festive break.
Read more ...This comes amidst final preparations by members of the Bugungu community in Bullisa district to install their cultural leader alias Mutebengwa before the end of this year.
Read more ...The government directed the more than 200 households in Acamcabu village near the ranch to vacate the area. The government subsequently deployed Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) soldiers to carry evict the residents.
Read more ...According to Tanui, criminals often stage outside entertainment venues masquerading as Bodaboda riders, taxis, or special hire drivers to target their unsuspecting victims.
Read more ...In the draw conducted last night in Cairo, Egypt, Uganda was placed in Group B alongside Central Africa Republic, South Sudan and Congo Brazzaville.
Read more ...It is alleged that Kitimbo was part of the armed robbers who were assaulted and disarmed on December 07th, 2022 in Namwendwa town council, in Kamuli district. Three died on spot but Kitimbo and others still at large managed to escape.
Read more ...Nuwangira appeared Friday before the Soroti Grade One Magistrate, Edmund Okiror Okwi who remanded him until January 6, 2023, for shooting Cedric Kayiwa on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, along Soroti- Mbale highway.
Read more ...Kasanga Ofungi, the Kyehoro landing site LC I Chairperson, says the deceased’s body was retrieved from the lake on Friday evening after a thorough search. The body has since been handed over to his relatives for burial.
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