UN Boss reminds Uganda Police on human rights obligations

By Prosy Will S Wakiso – Uganda Police senior officers have been reminded of their obligation to observe and champion human rights amidst international reports on Uganda Human Rights index. Updated at 16:41 GMT on Tuesday 06th March, 21 H.E. Ms. Rosa Malango, United Nations Resident Coordination and Designated Official for Security made dialogue with…

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Jordan gov’t accuses ex-crown prince of ‘malicious plot’

AMMAN Jordan’s deputy prime minister says King Abdullah’s half-brother, Prince Hamzah, has links with ‘foreign parties’ over plot to undermine security. Updated at 11:35 GMT on Monday 5th March 21 Jordan’s former crown prince, Prince Hamzah, has been liaising with foreign parties over a “malicious plot” to destabilise the country, the Jordanian deputy prime minister…

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Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga is dead

Breaking news Updated at 13:20 GMT on Saturday April 03 2021 Kampala Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga is dead.He was reportedly found dead in his house this morning. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga Background and education Cyprian Lwanga was born on 19 January 1953 at Kyabakadde Village, in Naggalama Parish, in present-day Mukono District in the Buganda Region…

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Climate change: Uganda under threat from a melting glacier

By Pablo Uchoa Climate change Ronah Masika remembers when she could still see the snowy caps of the Rwenzori mountains, a Unesco World Heritage site on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The view was stunning every time she travelled from her home in Kasese town to the Ugandan capital, Kampala…

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Dementia: 25 grams of processed meat per day may raise relative risk

Written by James Kingsland on March 29, 2021 — Fact checked by Alexandra Sanfins, Ph.D. The equivalent of a rasher of bacon per day may increase the risk of dementia, a new study suggests. Photo editing by Stephen Kelly; Alexander Spatari/Getty Images An observational study suggests there is a link between consuming 25 grams (g) of processed meat per day —…

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Barrack Obama mourns grandmother

Former US President, Hussein Barack Obama has released an emotional dossier following death of his grandmother Sarah Ogwel Onyango Obama. He says “affectionately known to many as ‘Mama Sarah’ but known to us as “Dani” or Granny.” Born in the first quarter of the last century, in Nyanza Province, on the shores of Lake Victoria,…

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Operation Kampala Smart City Launched

By Prosy S Will Updated at 17:02 GMT on Sunday 28th March 21 KAMPALA, UGANDA Kampala Capital City Authority – KCCA, Executive Director Ms Dorothy Kisaka, has earlier today (Sunday 28th March 2021) launched Operation Kampala Smart City. Addressing journalists alongside local leaders in Kisenyi 1, Kisaka said the move is aimed at increasing garbage…

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