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Former Uganda Journalist Association (UJA) President, Robert Kagolo Shot Dead

Robert Kagolo Shot Dead

Now news reaching in show how former UJA president and UBC journalist Robert Kagolo has been shot dead. This happened in Kasengejje, Wakiso district after the deceased had a scuffle with an unidentified LDU personnel. The rate at which civilians are dying by guns is spiralling out of control and has to be addressed as soon as possible. Whether it’s ...

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Indian Covid-19 Variant Found In Kampala – UVRI

Indian Covid-19 Variant Found In Kampala - UVRI

The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) says it has discovered the Indian Covid-19 variant in Kampala. The Ministry of Health said travelers returning from India returned with the variant also referred to as B. 1 .617. It is said the travelers felt unwell after returning home so they decided to go for a checkup which revealed that they were infected ...

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Media Should Take A Firm Stand Against Violation, NUP Secretary General

Media Should Take A Firm Stand Against Violation, NUP Secretary General

David Lewis Rubongoya, the NUP Secretary General has advised the media to take a firm stand against violation. He said this after reports showed that journalists have been beaten once again. This comes shortly after the journalists and military had a football match as a way of reconciliation. “Today owners of media houses are playing football with the military and ...

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Museveni Warns He Will Not Plead With 11th Parliament To Fund Projects

Museveni Warns He Will Not Plead With 11th Parliament To Fund Projects

The president, who is also the ruling NRM chairman, has warned the 11th parliament that he will not ask for favors. This is opposed to how things have been going on with the current parliament. ‘’We have got a lot of delays by this parliament. Sometimes I am polite and I don’t want to get political problems. That’s why I ...

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Increasing Number Of Street Children Upcountry Worry Locals

Increasing Number Of Street Children Upcountry Worry Locals

The increasing number of street children upcountry is worrying local leaders. During the height of covid-19, the government invested in getting street children to orphanages. Since the whole nation was under lockdown, they needed no one lousing on the streets. These children were at a very high risk of getting covid since they didn’t have masks, sanitisers among others. Local ...

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