Uganda news

The first lady Mama Janet Kataha Museveni yesterday shared a video on her Facebook page containing her message to all children in Uganda, young and old, who have been at home since March 2020 because of covid-19 pandemic. I have got reports that some of you are being abused and or married off. This is absurd. This is a call ...

Kasese District has registered another community covid-19 case raising the number to 4 since March. Residents said that Covid 19 cases are slowly increasing in the area due to laxity of  people not minding about the guidelines set by the ministry of health. Security team and health workers made a joint operation to trace a covid-19 patient who was hiding ...

The new High Commissioner of the Republic of India to Uganda, Mr. A. Ajay Kumar yesterday morning paid a courtesy call on Hon. Henry Okello Oryem, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs: International Cooperation of the Republic of Uganda. The Minister congratulated the High Commissioner upon his appointment and lauded India’s commitment to the two countries’ bilateral relations demonstrated by ...

Ministry of Health would like to inform the general public that Uganda has registered two deaths, bringing the total coronavirus deaths to 11. The two fatalities are residents of Kampala Metropolitan area, 60 year old male of Indian origin who died at International Hospital Kampala (IHK) and 55 year old Ugandan male who lost his life whilst admitted in intensive ...

President Museveni presided over International Youth Day celebrations, which was done “scientifically” due to the ongoing problem of COVID-19. Cognisant of the extra strain brought about by this global pandemic, especially on our young people, the government has intensified efforts to open up many opportunities with access to financing and skills development being at the core of these efforts. However, ...