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Health Ministry asks schools to refrain from cancelling visitation days

By Ben Musanje 12th March 2020 Ministry of Health has warned schools against cancelling visitation days of parents amid the global Corona Virus pandemic.   On Tuesday this week, some schools started issuing circulars, cancelling visitations while other suspended lesions as a preventive measure.   Those that have so far cancelled school visitations are Namugongo […]

NBL ignore suspending basketball league amid corona virus threat

By Our Reporter 12th March 2020 Uganda National Basketball League (NBL) has said the 2020 basketball season will commence next week, despite the Coronavirus pandemic. The Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA) has suspended all basketball games, while the National Basketball Association (NBA) in North America has also suspended all games after Rudy Gobert, a […]

Health Ministry suspends Insurance Scheme Bill until UMA submits views

By Ben Musanje 12th March 2020 The Minister for Health Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has confirmed that the National Insurance Scheme Bill, 2019 is on halt until they interact with the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) about employers’ contribution for their workers’ scheme charges. This follows reports that President Yoweri Museveni raised a red flag against […]

City Hall court remands two Red Top Brigade youths

By Rachael Najjuma 12th March 2020 The City Hall Court has further remanded two youths Da-fala Ssenjako and Charles Mutaasa Kafeero who stormed Parliament last month. The two who are believed to be members of the Red Top Brigade, a group opposed to President Museveni’s rule jumped into the parliament Chamber from the public gallery […]