At a time when most opposition political figures are highlighting the shortfalls of fallen security minister Gen Elly Tumwine and the majority social media users celebrating his death, Hon Mubarak Munyagwa has pointed out one of his positive attributes. The former Kawempe South MP said that Tumwine was a great pan-Africanist. Munyagwa recalled one time when Tunwine told him that ...
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NEMA Reveals How Best To Preserve Wetlands
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), the body responsible for protecting and conserving the environment in Uganda, has revealed how best to safeguard our surroundings. Speaking to NBS TV in an exclusive interview, Barirega Akankwasa, the Executive Director of NEMA, said having citizens at the same level of appreciation of environmental issues is the best conservation way. This is because ...
Read More »Former Minister Yona Kanyomozi To Be Buried On Friday
The former Cooperatives and Markets minister, Yona Kanyomozi, will be buried on Friday (September 2). This is according to a statement released by his family members. A provisional burial program by the family says that they will hold the official vigil on August 30. This will happen at the home of the deceased in Mbuya, Kampala. The family also said ...
Read More »Journalists Urged To Spearhead Spreading HIV/AIDS Prevention Messages
Journalists in the southwestern region have been urged to join the team in the fight against HIV/AIDS. This is among the key populations in the districts of Ntungamo, Kabale, and Lyantonde. Apparently, most of the populations in communities have continued to face a lot of challenges in this fight. Some of them include stigma, discrimination, sexual harassment and poverty. Wasswa ...
Read More »Gen Ivan Koreta Applauded By Social Media Users For Being Non-scandalous Graduate Of Class 86
With just a handful of military men remaining of the original 27 1986 NRA class graduates, social media users have come out to applaud Gen Ivan Koreta for being the non-scandalous surviving member. This follows the death of Gen Elly Tumwine, another class 86 graduate. Tumwine was deemed controversial for his numerous at times reckless remarks. According to a social ...
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