The High Court in Mukono has issued an order to stop the National Forestry Authority from opening the boundaries of Bajjo Forest Reserve. The central forest reserve is found in Galilaaya Sub-County, Kayunga District. The Deputy Registrar of the Mukono High Court, Ms. Mary Ikit issued the interim order. It follows a complaint filed in court by Mr. Morgan Isingoma, ...
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Victoria Hospital Reduces Charges And Reserves Free Beds For Health Workers
UMC Victoria Hospital in Bukoto has reduced the charges for treating Covid-19 patients during the surge in positive cases. This is a move that will enable different classes of people to access treatment unlike how it has previously been. It has also reserved free beds for the health workers so that they can avoid congestion, get better quicker and get ...
Read More »Tanzania Finally Acknowledges Presence Of Coronavirus
It has been over a year now since the novel Coronavirus took over the entire world. Here in Africa, many countries have been affected by the virus, and they put up measures to help control the spread of the virus. Some of these measures included lockdowns, curfew rules, WHO SOPs like social distancing among other things. However, Tanzania as a ...
Read More »Ex-Minister Nakiwala Begs FUFA To Hand Title To Express FC
The former Express FC chairperson, Florence Nakiwala Kiyinji sent a letter to FUFA recently begging the federation to give the title to the club. This happened even before the president suspended sports events for the next 42 days. The letter dated June 17, has now leaked out to the media. Nakiwala who is also ‘FUFA 3rd Vice President in Charge ...
Read More »African Swine Fever Kills Over 100 Pigs In Masaka
Masaka District has seen a sudden surge in the African swine fever that has killed hundreds of pigs at various farms. African swine fever is a contagious and infectious disease that spreads rapidly and causes certain death in pigs once contracted. It is passed on to pigs through soft ticks, wild pigs, and direct contact with other infected animals. Mr. ...
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