Exclusive: Lack of Good Samaritan Law linked to increased road crash fatalities in Uganda
Uganda and the rest of Africa are yet to introduce Good Samaritan Law to speed up emergency responses.
Author: By Milton Emmy Akwam
Milk a ‘priority’ as ‘schools reopen amidst unclear directives by govt’
“In early 1980s this (milk) program was run in secondary schools, colleges and universities but broader covering a wider range of food items,” UPC recalled.
Uganda’s silk yarn exported to Europe shows promising results – says TRIDI
TRIDI’s target is the best silk grade 6A to earn USD120 per kg. “We should not have a problem to get the best. After all, we produce the best mulberry and best cocoons.”
MP Alyek against a campaign to repeal Sec. 43 of the HIV Prevention and Control Act
MP Alyek, in her comment, thanked TND News for publishing the story about a woman convicted for infecting her stepson with HIV.
Uganda Road Fund tips road users on safety as crashes continue
To date, more than 25 news reporters working with or for different media houses have been equipped (trained) to effectively report on road safety in the country.
Govt told to cut 2023/2024 budget strategically
UPC is telling the NRM government that the effect of budgetary cuts stifles the economic growth and (will) prolong the post Covid-19 challenges.
Wakiso: Meet a woman making millions and supporting others with ginger farming
Widely known as Mama Mirembe Tangawuzi, Naziri says she hires undeveloped plots in Wakiso and beyond, and turns them into gardens to grow ginger.
Top Archbishop in Uganda sends message to Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka
Archbishop Kazimba is one of the country’s top Arsenal fans and is not afraid to laugh at opposition in bad times, especially Manchester United.
Gun salutes at burial of civilians worry Lango culture minister
Lango culture minister says they are concerned with the gun salutes at burial of civilians in Lango, calling on the government to respect the peace of the dead.
TNDQuestions fmr. associate assessor and author of “Okelo Twon Icoo” – Oduch-Okall
He tells TNDQuestions that Okelo Twon Icoo was selling at Uganda shillings 45, 000 five years ago. “I am not sure now,” he adds.
“Expired sodas in several supermarkets,” says Police investigator
Sodas are highly consumed in Uganda among young children and it’s sold a lot during holidays like Christmas and New Year.
Dr Besigye makes demands after repeated road crashes
The 2018 report by the United Nations Road Safety Performance Review for Uganda indicated grave issues with the driving training standards. The UN body declared it dysfunctional.