The incumbent NRM Vice Chairperson Eastern Region, Capt. Mike Mukula has advised NRM leaders and members in Teso subregion to always work towards unity for effective development of their region. Mukula made the call following a resolution passed by the party leaders endorsing him as the sole candidate for the position of the party Vice Chairman, Eastern region at a…
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Mukula Names FDC Defectors, Refutes Allegations of Parading NRM Vigilantes
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Vice Chairperson Eastern Region, Capt. Mike Mukula has maintained that all the people that have since defected to NRM from FDC are genuine opposition members and leaders. Mukula who is on a mobilization campaign in the Eastern region was responding to claims made by the FDC party Spokesperson, Ibrahim Nganda who accused him of parading…
Read MoreSebei Sub-Region NRM Delegates Endorse Museveni, Mukula Candidature for Party Leadership
Leaders of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) from the Eastern region in the areas of Bugisu, Kumi and Sebei have passed a motion endorsing President Museveni’s sole candidature as the party Presidential flag bearer and Capt. Mike Mukula as the party Vice President for Eastern Region. On Monday, President Museveni through his lawyer picked nomination forms for both the…
Read MoreElectricity Regulatory Authority Needs Shs64bn per Month to Exempt Consumers from Electricity Bills
The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has revealed that it would need Shs64bn shillings every month if its to distribute free electricity to Ugandans during the COVID-19 pandemic period. This was revealed by ERA Chief Executive Officer, Ziria Tibalwa Waako while appearing before the Parliament Natural resources committee along with the Minister of State for Energy and Mineral Development Simon Djung.…
Read MoreBlack Americans Express Interest Returning to African for Settlement, Investment
President Yoweri Museveni has on several occasions encouraged the Black Americans to consider returning to the African Continent and has put up a number of incentives that would attract them to settle in Uganda and well as setting up several investments In June, IsaacKigozi, the Managing Director, East African Partners (EAP) a company that markets East Africa as an investment…
Read MoreJoy as 70 Year Old Mtoka Mbaali Receives New Wheel Chair from Dolphin Fund
It was all joy as a 70 year old Mtoka Mbaali received a Wheel chair fundraised by friends and well-wishers through the online Dolphin Fundraising platform. Mtoka Mbaali launched a fundraising campaign on Dolphin fund platform on June 6, 2020 with a target of raising Shs700, 000 to purchase a wheel chair to enable her mobility. The campaign attracted a…
Read MoreCIDI Provide Free Sanitary Materials to over 4000 Households in Mkindye Division
Over 4000 Households in Kibuye 1 a slum area in Makidye Division in Kampala have received handwashing and protective materials in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic. The protective equipments which included over 1000 face masks, 4o handwashing stations, 8000 bars of soap, 80 jericans of liquid soap among others were delivered by Community Integrated Development Initiative (CIDI) and handed over…
Read MoreVictoria University Set to Administer Online Classes as NCHE Releases Guidelines
Victoria University has been commended for putting in place a conducive environment and the readiness to roll out Open, Distance and e-learning (ODeL) Model of facilitating learning during the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic. While addressing the media at Victoria University in Kampala, the Senior Presidential Advisor on ICT, Ham Mulira noted that it is so interesting that the University has for…
Read MoreJubilation as Mawejje M Dimma Receives Funds from Dolphin Fund
It was a moment of excitement when Muhammed Dimma Mawejje of Mawejje Creations received over Shs600, 000 from a fundraising campaign he recently set up with the Dolphin Fund platform. Mawejje Creations is a social enterprise and banana fiber center which develops affordable banana fiber products to reduce banana waste, enable banana growers earn extra income while creating jobs opportunity…
Read MoreYouth Advised to Innovatively Use Social Media to Boost Business
The National Youth and Advocacy Platform Uganda (NYAP-U) has called upon young people to be innovative and make good use of the internet and the technology close to them instead of lamenting over the challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. The NYAP-U National Coordinator, James Cleto Mumbere told the youth that despite the many challenges brought about by the…
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