Luweero District Health Officer Doctor Innocent Nkonwa is optimistic that the elevation of the facility and its actual operationalization will help to improve service delivery. Nkonwa adds that currently, the health facility needs to streamline the roles of the available staff to meet the staffing norms of a hospital.
Read more ...In a September 17th, 2019 circular to head teachers, the UNEB Executive Secretary, Dan N. Odong, says they have noted with concern the increasing cases of falsified claims of missing exams by head teachers even when there is sufficient documentary evidence indicating that the affected candidates actually never sat the examination
Read more ...Stephen Batanudde, the Nakaseke District Education Officer, says the students will have to pay for the courses, adding that they are planning to lobby some Non-Governmental organizations to support students so as to lower the cost of the course to attract youths.
Read more ...Justice Henry I. Kaweesa of High Court, Land Division ordered the government to pay the costs to Goodman International Limited a Sudanese firm after tenants backed by Former Ministers of Lands Idah Nantaba and Works Minister Abraham Byandala blocked him from possessing the land he had acquired in Butuntumula Sub County, Luweero district.
Read more ...Vincent Kaweesi, a member of Nakaseke District Education Committee says that a recent to Tokyika Primary School has proven that not had candidates for the past two years. Kaweesi, however, notes that interaction with parents and teachers revealed that the Primary Seven Class was scraped off for fear of repercussion if they fail.
Read more ...Karamoja had 1,996 villages, 52 sub-counties, 19 constituencies and seven districts during the 2016 general election. However, the region now has more than 2,000 villages, 102 sub-counties including town councils, 21 constituencies and nine districts.
Read more ...While the report says majority of Ugandans (75%)can access water from improved sources, less than 20% have access to piped water.
Read more ...In Moroto, the district Chairperson, Andrew Napaja Keem was denied access to the DAO Marble Mining Site last year. Other leaders in Nabilatuk, including the district youth chairperson reported denial to the mining site in his district.
Read more ...The arrested gangsters have been identified as David Mutyaba, Ashraf Kakembo, Sam Ssempijja and Habibah Lamulah, all residents of Wobulenzi Town Council and Bamunanika Sub County, Luweero district. They are part of a gang comprising youths aged between 16 and 18, with a base in Wobulenzi town.
Read more ...Some of them have been down with cancer, AIDS, mental illnesses and a combination of ailments that have made them unable to teach, according to a report by the Chairperson of Nakaseke Education Committee Juliet Diana Nassimbwa.
Read more ...In a letter written on Monday and addressed to the Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija through their association, Uganda Local Government Association, ULGA, the local governments have expressed concerns over what they term as increasing unfavorable operating environment resulting from the on-going fiscal reforms. They note that the reforms have for long constrained their performance as constitutionally mandated.
Read more ...Godfrey Kuruhiira, the Luweero Chief Administrative Officer, says that the road equipment was found vandalized on Monday. He says the drivers have been directed to record statements on the matter at Luweero Central Police station.
Read more ...A university probe team assigned to investigate the matter found Dr. Kanakulya in breach of the university rules, regulations and procedures. The team has recommended that Dr. Kanakulya be referred to the university Appointments Board for Disciplinary Action.
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