Africa’s cumulative Covid-19 cases to reach 10 million in coming days – WHO rep says
Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa, called for an urgent acceleration of Covid-19 vaccination across Africa to save lives
Covid-19: 19,413 cases registered in last 14 days – Minister Aceng
To date, 10,315,951 of the 22 million priority persons have received the first doses and 2,236,544 are vaccinated using Johnson and Johnson against Covid-19.
Man, 27, rapes Merina, 89, in Oyam as Police issues crimes updates for Lango
In Kole district, the territorial police (Alito Police Station) has in custody Daniel Otyek following the suspected murder of a-33-year-old Bonny Obong.
Opinion: Why the public, tea farmers have to embrace Parish Development Model
Tea farmer groups can now get themselves encouraged that PDM is coming for them.
UPC tells schools to discourage stigmatization, bullying of pregnant learners
As schools prepare to reopen on January 10, 2022, Arach said it has come to their attention that the Ministry of Education has an abridged curriculum of education.
Open letter to Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba on Kakwenza by Odaka Asuman
Even when I am one of those who think your presidency is not good for this country especially after witnessing your father’s style.
Headteachers tasked to register all learners ahead of schools reopening
Gulu City PEO confirmed that the ministry on December 24, 2021, released money for all schools to reopen smoothly.
Paska Aporo, 33, an enterprising social worker, maker of Big Ups Wine
Calling the wine venture a profitable one, by 2016, she had saved shs6m. The savings have trebled, she says.
1.4 million tourists visited Tanzania in 2021 – says Suluhu
According to Suluhu, only 620,867 tourists visited Tanzania in 2020. 2021 saw an increase of 779,133 tourists.
Fire rages out of control in South African parliament
South Africa’s seat of parliament in Cape Town had not been brought under control by firefighters after more than six hours, with authorities fearing “significant” damage.
Arsenal – first to lose in 2022 with questions on refereeing
Arsenal’s loss to The Citizens Saturday came after great performances they had had in the league and cup competitions against Norwich and Sunderland AFC, respectively.
Studies suggest why Omicron spares the lungs
Dr Gupta suspects that his team’s new data give a molecular explanation for why Omicron doesn’t fare so well in the lungs.