The government has once again emphasized its cautionary stance on the issue of holiday classes, urging parents and educational institutions to adhere to the guidelines set forth. The reminder comes amidst concerns over the potential negative impact of such classes on students’ well-being and academic progress. In a recent statement, government officials highlighted the importance…
In a distressing turn of events, teachers in Arua have fallen victim to a cunning impersonator who posed as State Minister for Higher Education, Dr John Chrysostom Muyingo and managed to scam them out of a staggering sum of Shs35 million. Victor Aja Adame, 43, resident of Galuga Bukaya Village, Katabi Town Council, allegedly scammed staff of…
In its quest to minimize borrowing, the government has recently unveiled a series of proposals aimed at bridging the anticipated revenue gap. However, these proposals have sparked deep concerns among the public, particularly within the trading and manufacturing sectors. Let’s delve into the reasons behind their alarm and explore the potential implications. The proposed tax…
In recent times, the global community has witnessed a concerning surge in vaccine hesitancy. One significant driver of vaccine hesitancy is the proliferation of misinformation and disinformation. With the advent of social media and online platforms, false claims and conspiracy theories spread rapidly, sowing seeds of doubt in the minds of individuals. Misleading information regarding…
In a recent development, the traders within Uganda have united in protest against what they perceive as the unjust implementation of the Electronic Fiscal Receipting System (Efris) by the Uganda Revenue Authority. Despite engaging in two consecutive meetings with the Finance, Planning, and Economic Development ministry, as well as their counterparts in Kampala metropolitan, the…
In a startling development, the Land Protection Police Unit (LLPU) boss of the esteemed police force has been suspended, shedding light on the intriguing Akamwesi case. The suspension of Johnson Olal ( ACP) stems from allegations surrounding a land sale to the well-known city businessman, Robert Twinomujuni, the proud owner of Akamwesi properties. “ it’s true He…
In a world where science and the law intersect, the influence of DNA differences on wills has emerged as a fascinating and contentious subject. The testamentary process is designed to ensure that a person’s final wishes are respected and upheld after their passing. However, in certain cases, the discovery of significant DNA differences among potential…
In the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo, an ominous storm looms as the M23 rebels make their relentless advance towards the city of Goma. Panic ensues as residents grapple with the imminent threat, their lives overshadowed by uncertainty and fear. Goma, once a bustling hub of vibrant activity, now stands on the precipice…
As three decades have passed since the Rwandan Genocide, Rwanda solemnly commemorates this tragic chapter in history. The genocide, which claimed the lives of an estimated 800,000 people, continues to serve as a poignant reminder of the horrors humanity is capable of. The Rwandan genocide, which took place between April and July 1994, stands as…
In recent years, concerns have been raised about the potential health risks associated with the consumption of recycled cooking oil. While cooking oil recycling is an eco-friendly practice that aims to reduce waste and promote sustainability, some studies suggest that certain risks, including an increased likelihood of developing certain cancers, may be associated with the…
