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By Elizabeth Ankunda 17th June 2022 Medical doctors under their umbrella, the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) have given government an ultimatum of one month to redeploy over 500 Covid19 frontline health workers to covid-19 Intensive Care Units. The demand is coming amid rising numbers of Covid-19 infections in the country with nine deaths and ninety eight […]
By Rachael Najjuma 17th June 2022 Buganda Road Magistrates Court has denied bail to Ugandan opposition leader and former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye on charges of inciting violence. Besigye, a four-time presidential candidate, was arrested again on Tuesday and charged with inciting violence a week after his release on the same charges. On Friday, Besigye […]
By Francis Lubega 17th June 2022 A section of members of parliament from the Uganda Parliamentary Forum on Quality Education have backed the decision by Arts teachers to hold an industrial strike due to salary disparities. Teachers under Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) announced an industrial strike effective 15th June 2022 protesting the discriminatory salary enhancement to […]
By Francis Lubega 16th June 2022 pic from UNICEF As the country joins the rest of the world to mark the International Day of the African Child in Butaleja district, the Speaker of parliament Anita Among has promised to lead parliament in enacting stringent laws to protect children. The speaker revealed this while responding to […]
