The announcement of Canon Jackson Frederick Baalwa as the new Assistant Bishop of the Diocese of Kampala has sparked several questions among those unfamiliar with the intricacies of the role and the election process. On August 13, Canon Baalwa was introduced as the fifth Assistant Bishop of Kampala, but the announcement raised some confusion. A statement from All Saints' Cathedral suggested that a special synod meeting had "confirmed Baalwa's appointment," which led to inquiries about the actual process.
Prof Joel Okullo, the council's chairman, says that the number of cases of negligence, indiscipline, and lack of professionalism among doctors reported to them is rising. Dr Okullo was speaking to the media on Wednesday after the inauguration of an eight-member new council.
Archbishop Samuel Steven Kaziimba Mugalu of the Church of Uganda has requested a postponement of the proposed amendments to the Provincial Constitution and Canons. In his Charge to the 27th Provincial Assembly currently underway at Uganda Christian University, Mukono, Archbishop Kaziimba suggests that these changes be delayed until the Provincial Assembly has reviewed the results of a comprehensive study on the Province’s status.
Simon Peter Mundeyi, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) says sometimes fraudsters collect as much as three million shillings in a single day from unwanted passport photos.
Many stalls in the new market have been converted to operate as a bar as an alternative after the targeted vendors declined to occupy it citing poor structural design and workmanship.
They were suspended pending disciplinary action after the Education Inspectorate Authority of the Diocese accused them of absenteeism, poor Primary Leaving Examination results, failure to remit foundation fees, and failure to account for capitation grants, among other things.
Odowri who was also the transport officer of St. Bernadict primary school, in Wairaka cell, Kakira town council, was last month reportedly attacked by machete-wielding men.
According to the testimony of Dr Ambayo,the bullet had entered Katanga's head seven centimeters below the vertex and exited through the ear, causing commuted fractures and injuring his brain.
General Sultan Makenga, the M23 rebels ‘military commander released a statement claiming that M23 had captured Kikubo near Kirumba and Kashasha towards Renga in the eastern direction of Bweremana.
During the Malabo Summit, African nations pledged to allocate at least 10% of their national budgets to agriculture to boost productivity and eradicate hunger by 2025.
Peter Munguaciel Angala, the district Senior Human resource officer explains that more than 186 posts in various departments under traditional civil service have remained vacant due to the inadequate district unconditional Wage.
The tanker Mitsubishi Fuso registration number UAT 055G was on Tuesday heading to Kihihi town from Kampala to supply fuel to Stabex Kihihi branch in Kanungu district.
Their arrest follows complaints from school head teachers, who petitioned the State House Anti-Corruption unit over kickbacks demanded by the city education officials.
Speaking to sitting tenants during a meeting in Gulu City on Tuesday, Ampaire says the corporation is facing challenges of accumulated rent arrears arising out of illegal subletting of their units.
The evidence before the Court indicates that at Arinaitwe recruited, transported, and harboured his 23-year-old housemaid for purposes of sexual exploitation on June 23, 2023, at his home in Nalumunye-Bandwe, Kyengera town council.
Steven Bogere, a senior sociologist and coordinator of the Urban Forum Activities under the Ministry of Lands, says local governments should work on up-scaling citizen engagement and responsibility to look after the roads, create trade order, and provide community policing.
