By Gideon Peter Ssebulime 29th July 2021 The Makindye Division Urban Council has held its first council sitting amidst a scuffle from security operatives who attempted to stop the meeting that was regarded as a violation of the presidential directive of avoiding crowds that could spread Covid-19. Chaired by the Speaker Charles Luba […]
By Our Reporter 28th July 2021 Uganda is to receive at least 300,000 doses of the Sinovac-CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Chinese Government this Saturday, according to the new Chinese Ambassador to Uganda Zhang Lizhong. This will be the first consignment of another type of vaccine to come to Uganda after AstraZeneca which […]
By Ben Musanje 28th July 2021 Ugandan weightlifter Julius Ssekitooleko has this afternoon been released on Police bond after spending five days in cells at Jinja Road police station. According to the bond, Sekitooleko is charged with the offence of Conspiracy to defraud. His lawyers who include; Anthony Wameri, Philip Munaabi and Geoffrey […]
By Francis Lubega 28th July 2021 The Government Chief Whip Thomas Tayebwa has designated 22 Members of Parliament to work as regional and committee whips. Tayebwa says that the appointed whips are going to assist his office to coordinate and whip MPs in their respective regions. The appointed MPs include; Matheniko County MP John Bosco […]