World Press Freedom Day: Journalists hailed for fight against COVID-19
Uganda has joined UNESCO and the rest of the world to commemorate World Press Freedom Day 2020 under the theme: Journalism without fear or...
Countries must ease lockdowns slowly, be ready for virus to jump back – WHO
Countries must lift lockdowns gradually, while still being “on the look-out” for COVID-19 and ready to restore restrictions if the virus jumps back, the...
Dozens feared dead as Ferry capsizes in Lake Victoria
A massive rescue operation is underway after a passenger ferry capsized on the Kenya side of Lake Victoria in Siaya County.
Authorities had not established the number of casualties by the time...
Coronavirus patient admitted to Mbale Clinical Research Institute
One positive Covid-19 patient has been admitted to Mbale Clinical Research Institute for treatment, the Health Ministry has resolved.
The admitted patient is a truck...
Brazil runs out of coffins, burial space
In Brazil's bustling Amazon city of Manaus, so many people have died within days in the coronavirus pandemic that coffins had to be stacked...
Men advised to take time during this pandemic to know their wives better
Men across the globe have been asked to take their time during the new coronavirus pandemic to stay home and get to know their...
N Korea’s Kim Jong Un makes first ‘public appearance’ in weeks
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made his first public appearance in 20 days, North Korean state media reported early on Saturday, ending...
Kenya reports highest number of coronavirus recoveries as cases rise to 396
Kenya has confirmed 12 more cases of the new coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 396.
Speaking on Thursday during a press...
African countries start easing COVID-19 confinement measures
When COVID-19 emerged as a global health threat, African countries were quick to enact public health measures to slow the spread of the virus.
Now...
Vision Group employees subjected to huge pay cuts
Media giants Vision Group Uganda has announced massive salary cuts as a result of registering low business due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Vision Group owns...
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The highly successful landmark 2nd International Research and Development Conference organised by Kampala International University from 14th October to 18th...
Ugandan Space Engineer Edgar Mujuni earns Global Recognition as IAF Emerging Space Leader
Ugandan Space Engineer Edgar Mujuni has been named by the International Aeronautical Federation as one of the world's Emerging Space Leaders. The recognition...
State House Diaspora Unit Head, rallies Ugandans in the Diaspora to build the nation
ONTARIO-The head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Senior Presidential Advisor Mohammed Bagonza, has rallied Ugandans in the diaspora to join hands with Ugandans...