Tanzania authorities advised to end crackdown on journalists reporting on COVID-19
Tanzanian authorities yesterday suspended Talib Ussi Hamad, a journalist with the Daima daily newspaper, for six months simply for reporting on COVID-19, the latest...
ARVs being sold on blackmarket as coronavirus treatment
A black market has developed in Russia for an antiviral HIV drug explored as a possible treatment for COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by...
Africa’s lockdown nightmare
By Victor Oladokun
Across Africa, affordable housing is in acute short supply. It is one of the reasons why lockdowns and social distancing during the...
Uganda coronavirus cases now at 56
Uganda has confirmed 1 new case of the novel coronavirus case bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 56.
According to the Ministry of...
NBS TV’s Samson Kasumba arrested
NBS senior news anchor Samson Kasumba has been arrested.
Despite alerting several of his fellow scribes that he had been arrested on Monday night, by...
Kenya Coronavirus cases hit 281
Kenya has tested an additional 11 cases of the new coronavirus, bringing the tally to 281.
The cases are aged between 11 and 80 years...
Tanzania coronavirus cases rise to 254!
Tanzania health authorities on Monday announced 84 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in three days, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 254...
Lockdown will be lifted gradually
President Museveni a week ago extended Uganda’s lockdown period for another 21 days.
The President noted that although only 55 samples have tested positive out...
Gov’t Trashes Bobi Wine’s Offer to Airlift Ugandans Stranded in China
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has rubbished a proposal by Kyandondo East Member of Parliament Robert Kyagulanyi to repatriate Ugandans and Africans stuck in China.
In...
Uganda to discharge 9 more Coronavirus patients
Entebbe Hospital's medical superintendent, Moses Muwanga says nine (9) people will be discharged this afternoon and not ten (10) as earlier communicated because the...
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KIU’s Landmark Interdisciplinary Conference wraps up with commitment to an Interdisciplinary Approach to Solving...
By Isaac Akugizibwe
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...