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Uganda’s 2nd deputy premier, Kivejinja succumbs to Covid-19
Kampala—19, December 2020: The 2nd Deputy Prime Minister Kirunda Kivejinja has died. He died on…
Posted inCOVID-19 / Education / News
845 pupils will not sit PLE in Lira district
By Dorren Grace Acipa Lira—18, December 2020: A total of 6,149 pupils have registered for…
Posted inCOVID-19 / News / Politics
UPC keenly follows SOPs: Ugandans, Covid-19 is real and kills
“We call upon all citizens of Uganda to regulate and minimize their movements or if…
Posted inCOVID-19 / Features
Why are boda boda riders no longer sanitizing clients, taking records?
Having been in the lockdown for months, “the guidelines were implemented for sometimes”—says Hajji Kisembo, a boda boda rider in Kampala.
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Condolence books and pens are super spreaders of Covid-19, STOP—mourners told
To curb the virus, mourners have been told to stop signing condolence and visitors’ books.…
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“I’m not funding my campaigns with Covid-19 funds” – Dr Aceng tells critics
“They (those MPs) find it easy to shout about COVID which came yesterday,” Dr Jane…
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Widespread COVID-19 vaccination in Africa will likely start mid-2021
“The largest immunization drive in Africa’s history is right around the corner, and African governments…
Posted inCOVID-19 / Letter
Mugeni: A letter to all my professional colleagues in Uganda handling Covid-19
UAS – 11 November 2020: Editor, I have painfully read about colleagues in health succumbing…
Posted inCOVID-19 / News / Security
Can Uganda survive 2nd wave of Covid-19 with expected civil unrest?
By James William Mugeni USA – 4 November 2020: COLONEL Shaban BANTARIZA, REST IN PEACE…
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Uganda records 434 new virus cases, 2 deaths on Wednesday
Kampala – 29 October 2020: The Ministry of Health on Thursday announced 434 new cases…
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Covid-19 scare, surge as Museveni visits Lira City Wednesday
Lira—19 October 2020: According to Lira City based top radio station, 97.7 Unity FM, top…