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50- Year -old man commits suicide at Jinja Hospital.

50- Year -old man commits suicide at Jinja Hospital.

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A 50-year-old man is suspected to have taken his own life within the premises of Jinja Regional Referral Hospital. The lifeless body of Micheal Mukulu, a resident of Rubaga-Mpumudde in Jinja North City Division, was discovered last Friday hanging on a rope in one of the hospital’s sanitary facilities. According to David Ssemakula, an administrator at the hospital, the deceased was battling a ‘chronic condition’ and had been receiving medical care in Ward Four of the hospital. He, however, questioned how the deceased managed to carry out the act within the hospital premises. “It appears he committed suicide by hanging himself with a rope for reasons that are currently unknown to all of us,” Ssemakula said. He explained that the hospital promptly informed the local police, who arrived at the...
Huawei’s Sabrina Meng: Embracing 5G transformation

Huawei’s Sabrina Meng: Embracing 5G transformation

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At the opening day of MWC Shanghai 2023 today, Sabrina Meng, Huawei's Rotating Chairwoman and CFO, gave a keynote titled "Embracing 5G transformation". Meng pointed out that 5G has been in commercial use around the world for four years now. It's driving new value creation, and 5.5G is the next step forward for 5G. Science and technology are moving towards large, complex systems. This requires matching technology to specific scenarios and performing systems engineering, in order to pave the way for 5G's ongoing success. 5G is creating value along three different fronts 5G has been in commercial use for four years now. Across all industries and countless households around the world, it's changing the way we work and live, creating tremendous economic, industrial, and social value. For consu...
The President launches first daughter’s book titled Jesus’ Africa.

The President launches first daughter’s book titled Jesus’ Africa.

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The 461-page book, Jesus' Africa, was edited by Dr Matunda Nyachama from Nsemia Publishing in Kenya who described President Museveni as a leader and a thinker for Africa. President Yoweri Museveni assured a congregation attending his daughter’s book launch at State House in Entebbe on Saturday that Africa has everything and should not be intimidated by those threatening to cut off aid. “We don’t need aid. We have everything here! We don’t need anything from anybody. The only problem we have is the Edomite curse of selling our birthright,” the President said while launching First Daughter, Patience Museveni Rwabwogo’s book titled Jesus’ Africa. In Biblical terms, Edomites refers to descendants of Esau who lived in Edom near ancient Israel – some people say Edom is present-day Jordan. And by...
Why Busoga, Buikwe leaders bought into SFI’s source of the Nile Resettlement plan.

Why Busoga, Buikwe leaders bought into SFI’s source of the Nile Resettlement plan.

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By Richard Kintu. Local leaders from areas to be affected by the Source of the Nile Development Project (SONDP) have welcomed the projectàResettlement Action Plan (RAP) hence vowing to support its full implementation in a bid to transform their region and the entire country. The leaders expressed their support for the RAP during a recent National Stakeholders orkshop at the Source of the Nile Hotel in Jinja. The meeting was organized by the Ministry of Tourism in conjunction with Strategic Friends International (SFI), the world-renowned but local consultancy firm which developed both the RAP and the master plan for the 20-year SONDP. At the half-day meeting, the ministry bosses including Uganda Tourism Board Chairman, Hon. Daudi Migereko, the PS (represented by Vivian Lyazi) and Andrew Jim...
Museveni showered his wife, Janet, with love in a birthday message.

Museveni showered his wife, Janet, with love in a birthday message.

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President Yoweri Museveni opened Sunday morning with lots of love especially to wife Janet K. Museveni. Janet, who also doubles as the Minister of Education and Sports turned 75 yesterday. President said that for 12 years, Janet raised their children alone as he turned an absentee husband. “I praise the Lord God for her life,” part of the tweet reads. Ugandans, especially the Bazukulu. Greetings. Thanks for praying for me when I was fighting with corona. Additional good news , is that Ginga (Bazukulu’s name for Jajja Janet), clocked 75 years, today, the 24th of June. She was born on this day in 1948, at Bwongyera when her father was a Gombolola chief there. Congratulations, Ginga. This is a lady who, for 12 years (1974 – 1986), helped a frequently absentee husband, to raise a wonderful fam...
Idi Amin’s Son attacked by Europeans.

Idi Amin’s Son attacked by Europeans.

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Lumumba Amin, the son of the former Ugandan president the late Idi Amin, has come under fire from online trolls following a public message of peace he sent to Ukrainian President Zelensky. Amin, who has worked as a United Nations volunteer specialist in peacekeeping missions for several years, asked Zelensky what human rights guarantees he would offer the people of Crimea and Eastern Ukraine if Russia were to return those territories to Ukraine. However, Amin’s message has sparked an outpouring of hate speech and harassment from Europeans online, with many attacking him and his father with vulgar abuse and lies. Amin has responded by criticizing the “white mob lynching mentality” of his attackers, and pointing out that his family has long been the target of “boisterous, self-defeating, rac...
IGG Kamya declines to resign.

IGG Kamya declines to resign.

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The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Beti Olive Kamya maintains that she will not retract nor apologize over the recent comments she made that government officials like herself are cushioned from direct impacts of corruption. In a recent cautionary message that went viral on social media, Kamya called on ordinary Ugandans to be at the forefront of fighting corruption, saying when money is lost to corruption and services and systems such as medical care become dysfunctional, the corrupt or the politically connected get airlifted abroad for treatment - moreover at the taxpayers' expense. Equally, she said, government officials like her who travel in big four-wheeled vehicles don't feel the potholes on poorly maintained roads like those who ride in smaller cars, who, even have to consta...
ADF rebels slaughter students abducted from Kasese School.

ADF rebels slaughter students abducted from Kasese School.

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Days after the attack on Lhubiriha Secondary School in Kasese, ADF rebels have painted social media with videos slaughtering the students they abducted. On the wee hours of Friday morning, Ugandans woke up to the shocking news of an attack that left about forty students killed, 8 injured while an unknown number was abducted. Security has arrested 20 people including the Headmaster and Director of Lhubiriha Secondary School for questioning since they were suspected to be collaborators of the ADF. The arrest of suspected collaborators follows reports by the UPDF Mountain Division Commander, Gen Dick Olum that the attackers had spent two days in the area prior to the attack and that they could have been helped out by some of the locals. Now in a video circulating on social media, suspected re...
Kasaija to limit domestic borrowing.

Kasaija to limit domestic borrowing.

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Uganda’s public debt to GDP will reduce by the end of this financial year as the government tries to ensure economic stability and future growth. According to Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija, Uganda’s public debt stood at 80.2 trillion shillings or over twenty-one billion dollars as of the end of December 2022. More than half of the public debt or 47.9 trillion shillings or 12.9 Billion dollars was in external debt. Kasaija said domestic debt stood at about 33.4 trillion shillings or 8.9 billion dollars. The stock of public debt will stand at 88.9 trillion shillings or 23.7 billion dollars by the end of this financial year. Kasaija while reading the 2023/2024 budget to Parliament however said the public debt to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to drop to 48.2% from 48.6% at th...
Bp.Ssekamanya graced St. Francis school of health sciences graduation in Mukono – Namataba

Bp.Ssekamanya graced St. Francis school of health sciences graduation in Mukono – Namataba

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Over 295 have graduated at St Francis school of health sciences on Mukono namataba among the graduadands have been doing the following fields Nursing, lab, clinical medicine among others The Bishop of Lugazi Diocese, Emeritus Dr. Mathias Ssekamanya has asked the graduates at St. Francis School of Health Sciences to always work hard in their careers if they want to reach greater heights. He made the remarks during the 7th graduation ceremony at at the institute where 295 students graduated in various health disciplines. He asked the graduates to be kind to their patients as it is a step to their recovery and do away with corruption since their service is a calling from God. “Always be kind to patients cause that alone can heal them. Have the spirit of love, kindness towards patients as y...