The message from the Holy See was read by the Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda His Excellency Archbishop Luigi Bianco at Rubaga Cathedral where all bishops in Africa converged for mass ahead of the SECAM’s 18th plenary.
Read more ...The president made the call while addressing a congregation at Rubaga Cathedral, where African Bishops under the umbrella association of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) converged for mass this morning.
Read more ...The president arrived at the Church at 8: 40 a.m., ahead of the 10;00 a.m. service. There was nobody to receive him as he matched through the half-empty church quietly with a few bodyguards. A number of organizers were still setting up the Church hall and testing equipment.
Read more ...UMU Vice Chancellor Rev Fr. John Chrysostom Maviri says that the university has recognized that many enrolled students lack the values of ethics, a basis for rules of behaviour and ideas about what is morally good and bad. He adds that although the course unit was integrated into programmes offered at the university, its impact seems to be minimal.
Read more ...The suspected gang members were picked up Wednesday in a police operation in Namungoona, Lubigi area and Nansana Municipality, according to the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Patrick Onyango.
Read more ...Jotham Taremwa, the Electoral Commission’s Spokesperson says that the elections will be held in 149 villages and thirteen parishes which didn’t vote during last year’s local council elections.
Read more ...The investors have set up manufacturing plants producing soap, paper, shoes, plastic materials, foodstuffs and animal feeds among others. Records from the district indicate that more than thirty factories have opened up in the area employing more than 2,000 people.
Read more ...The operators want incentives inform of tax holidays, tax waivers on all imported tourism materials, policies on tourism development loans among others.
Read more ...Sources at court told URN that Ongoria had been brought to court earlier at around 2 pm but he was in bad condition.
Read more ...“The contract has been awarded to China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation and China Railway 19th Bureau Group (U) Ltd. The civil works will soon commence; the project is expected to be delivered in a period of 30 months with defects liability period of 12 months,” Ssali told Uganda Radio Network.
Read more ...Mubende, just like many other towns along highways in Uganda, is struggling with the challenge of prostitution involving young girls. The major streets in the town turn into brothels as soon as it gets dark.
Read more ...Dennis Obbo, the Ministry of Lands spokesperson, has confirmed the development saying that it is coming after a successful pilot project dubbed Improvement of Land Governance in Uganda to Increase Productivity of Small Scale Farmers on Private Mailo-Land (ILGU).
Read more ...The Wakiso district education officer Fredrick Kiyingi says that currently the district has no funds to handle the matter with the due urgency it deserves thus calling people and education related donor agencies to help the school reconstruct the damaged building.
Read more ...Zamu Kyeyune, councillor representing Nabweru, says many of the fuel stations being set up in the area are violating several regulations.
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