Tag Archives: COVID-19

Rwandan authorities announced in the country’s capital Kigali that people will be fined for the improper wearing of masks. The said fine will total up to $10(about 37,000 Ugandan Shillings) for not wearing a mask properly in public. The fine will also go for violating the 2m (6ft) social distance rule in public as well as ignoring the night-time curfew. ...

Police in Mbale has arrested an aspiring member of parliament for violating COVID-19 guidelines. Mr. Augustine Mutenyo, who desires to be the NRM party flag bearer for industrial city Division was arrested after he was found holding a rally. While confirming the incident, Mbale District Police Commander Fred Ahimbisibwe said that Augustine Mutenyo was arrested along Naboa Road while  leading a ...

The fate of education in the presence of COVID is very blurry currently in Uganda. Since the closure of schools in March 2020, little has been said about the reopening of schools and yet it is already September. The education sector caters for a number of groups besides the students that is teachers, cooks, cleaners and so on. The president ...

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries are set for this Friday in preparation for the 2021 national elections. These elections will be the determinant of who will represent the current ruling party in the forthcoming elections. Definitely like every other party, even the NRM candidates have their own queries about these primaries. Some candidates are claiming that up to now ...

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 ...