Barclays Bank has launched a new campaign called dubbed ‘Ebitala bintadde’ to introduce their new access plus account. The bank says the new account is meant to increase financial inclusion for Ugandans.
Mothers at Deliverance Church, Makerere prayed for the end of violence and disaster in Uganda.
Christian Mothers at Deliverance Church, Makerere have held special prayers for a better Uganda. Lillian Musoke, leader of the Christian Mothers’ ministry at this church led the prayers in interceding for a new and revived nation.
Uganda’s economy has been under reconstruction since 1986 when the National Resistance Movement (NRM) took over power. This according to former Finance Minister, Prof. Ezra Suruma, who is the current senior presidential advisor on finance and planning.
A heavy rain disrupted activities on the first day of the cultural gala, held at University Hall.
Performances were stopped due to the heavy rain that poured in the middle of activities. Participants and spectators were seen running in search for shelter, which was not provided by the organizers.
A number of hostels in Makerere-Kikoni have reduced their room prices due to a big population of students abandoning them for rentals.
After a break of two weeks, the National Identification Registration Authority (NIRA) has since resumed registration for students and staff in halls of residences and colleges.
NIRA, a body that is responsible for registering people in Uganda, had halted the exercise two weeks ago in consultation with Makerere University authorities.
Uganda has on Monday, and for the very first time, started vaccination against the deadly Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) as a preventive measure against the disease that has ravaged neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
A according to Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, the Health minister, a total of 3000 Ugandans are to benefit from the from the vaccination process.
KAMPALA – Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) management on Monday launched a crackdown on street vending and abuse of traffic laws.
The national Primary Seven examinations are underway this morning across the Uganda.
After briefing on Friday, November 2, candidates are today set for English and Social Studies followed by Science and Mathematics tomorrow, Tuesday.
The construction of Terrewode Women's Community Hospital (TWCH) in Soroti district has started, after it was launched by Speaker Rebecca Kadaga early this year.
Terrewode is The Association for Rehabilitation and Reorientation of Women for Development, which is behind the construction of the hospital. The first phase of the hospital is meant to put in place facilities to treat fistula in women.