The Government has officially banned all of its officials from the continued use of public transport. This is due to the fear of the rapid contraction or spreading of the deadly coronavirus with its new fast-spreading variants A memo dated June 17, 2021, to commissioners, Executive Directors, and all staff informed them of the worsening covid-19 situation. This, therefore, necessitated ...
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The Minister of State for Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Joyce Nabbosa Ssebugwawo has said her position was a call from God. This she said, in response to queries whether she is still a member of FDC. According to her, she is still part of FDC party regardless of her new post. “I thank the president for giving me this ...
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The President is set to address the nation today and he probably may tighten or loosen some things. With the rising cases of Covid though, we doubt any kind of loosening in the directives he gave recently. Museveni will be live on all radio and TV stations at 8:00pm. There have been rumors of a total lock down on top ...
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Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng said on Thursday that private hospitals need to apologize to the entire public. This is because they have been hiking medical bills for Covid-19 patients that are in the Intensive Care Unit. According to Minister Aceng, it is unacceptable that some hospitals are asking for Shs5 million to take care of a Covid patient ...
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The Central Bank of Uganda has challenged the Ministry of Finance against the current high rates of borrowing, saying they are putting the country and the economy at risk. The national debt burden is currently estimated at Ushs 64 trillion ($18b) as of December 2020, having risen 35% from the previous year. According to the government plans and as reflected ...
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