Heavy fighting erupted between suspected M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) on Monday, spreading through part of Tuesday forcing thousands of DRC nationals from Mukinga, Rubona, and Tcheya villages to flee to Uganda.
Energy transition refers to the global energy sector’s shift from fossil-based systems of energy production and consumption — including oil, natural gas and coal — to renewable energy sources like wind and solar, as well as lithium-ion batteries.
A team of officers led by Lt. Benard Baingana, the Commandant of FPU operations in Mukono and Kampala districts stormed the market accompanied by officers from Mukono district fisheries department on Wednesday afternoon.
Patrick Katembeka, the headteacher, says the students in senior one, three, and four were protesting after they were told that the school will not participate in the regional sports competitions due to lack of funds.
Dr. Samuel Oledo, the President Uganda Medical Association, says that the health workers feel used and dumped because the government promised to absorb them into the current workforce once the pandemic is over.
Ken Mugisha, the Chairperson of Malaria free Uganda, says that their aim is to mobilize resources and partners on a mission to have a malaria-free Uganda. He revealed that the board of Eco Bank Uganda had joined the fight with a donation of USD 120,000 to the council.
A doctor who spoke to URN on condition of anonymity so as to speak freely on the matter, says that they received a severe COVID-19 case on Monday night and was admitted to 4A Ward, which normally hosts patients with breathing difficulties arising from other health conditions.
Farouq Senabulya, a member of the interim school management committee, says that Mbabazi convened a meeting with the school head, area leaders and contractor and told them the works at the school were incomplete.
Local authorities say that most of the NGOs are not following the unique weather pattern with most of them supplying their tree seedlings either too early or later and most times during the dry season.
CSOs will be charged with training of community monitoring groups in matters to do with corruption detection and reporting, but also act at a rapid response team in case of an incident.
This is a 200 million dollars (720 billion shilling) project that government, through the Office of the Prime Minister is undertaking in the refugee-hosting districts.
Abonga told URN that the incident occurred around mid-day on Wednesday along Ogwari Road as the pupils were on their way home. He explains that the minor branched into a bush along the road to harvest brooms where they discovered the unexploded ordnance and picked it.
The injured are Derrick Okello (13) and Brian Rubangakene (12). They are all pupils of Bul Kur Primary School in Bul Kur ‘’B’’ Village.
On Wednesday Kadaga signed the condolence book at Parliament. Kadaga described Oulanyah as a committed leader who loved his work and research to ensure excellence at work.
Through his lawyers Muwema and CO. Advocates and Solicitors, Muleya accuses the government of unlawfully suspending and later terminating his employment contract. Mulema wrote to Bageya on March 28 as the interim board Chairman and PS Ministry of Works over the matter.
The MONUSCO helicopter was brought down during a reconnaissance mission in the area of Tchanzu and Runyoni, Rutshuru territory killing eight people on board. Some of the dead are Lt Col Asif Ali Awan, Maj Saad Nomani, Maj Faizan Ali, Naib Subedar Samiullak Khan, Havaldar Muhammad Ismail and Lance Corporal Havaldar Muhamad Jamil, all Pakistan soldiers.
Mwebesa has directed all private laboratories to exit border points immediately "as it is no longer necessary to conduct any COVID-19 tests at land border points of entry."
While commissioning the new market, the Local Government Minister Raphael Magyezi said that the market belonged to Mbarara City Council and not the Kiosk Owners Association.
At 12-years-of age, Hankers started saving money with the aim of putting a smile on someone's face or needy people. After accumulating USD 1000 about Shillings 3.5 million, she contacted St. Staffens Kapells, her home chapel to identify a suitable beneficiary.
According to WHO, they are looking into the matter following reports that some people who were vaccinated developed sudden hearing problems, especially tinnitus.
