National Chief Justice issues Revised Guidelines on operations of Courts during Lockdown The Judiciary has scaled down operations to 10 % physical presence in order to reduce on congestion at courts. All hearings and major activities of court remain suspended till after 42 days. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624358744
National Kisoro District COVID-19 Taskforce closes three food markets The COVID-19 Taskforce in Kisoro District has closed three markets over non-compliance with the Standard Operating Procedures-SOPs meant to contain the spread of COVID-19. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624352611
National Lord Mayor wants COVID-19 Vaccination, testing services brought closer to the people Government has been tasked to decentralize COVID-19 vaccination and testing to allow easy access to the services especially during the days of nationwide lockdown. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624352361
National Ministers miss Swearing-in ceremony due to COVID-19 At least 17 newly appointed ministers were unable to take oath of office at Kololo Independence Grounds on Monday due to issues surrounding COVID-19. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624297854
National Man who knocked dead cop in Kabalagala arrested Police have arrested a man who knocked dead a police officer while on duty in Kabalagala. \ 1624277752
National Burials in Kasese restricted to Midday as number of COVID-19 cases, deaths in the district surge The Kasese District COVID-19 task force has issued new directives indicating that all burial ceremonies in the district must take place before mid-day. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624262364
National Bushenyi Residents in campaign to buy PPEs for health workers Staff at Bushenyi Health center IV are in for a sweet surprise, after three concerned residents of Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality launched a fundraising drive to raise money to buy Personal Protective Equipment-PPEs for them. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624262225
National MTN enabled partner YOTV breaking barriers with more than half a million subscriptions in one year. We had a moment to catch up with YoTV’s Chief Executive Officer, Aggrey Mugisha, the thirty-four-year-old youthful innovator talks video streaming and innovation in Uganda, YOTV and the MTN partnership. Story by Howwe \ 1624212072
National Kazo woman found dead in a dam, son claims it was suicide The police in Kazo have commenced investigations into circumstances under which a woman is suspected of committing suicide by drowning in a dam. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624010331
National Government investigating Private Health Centres over absurd costs for COVID-19 treatment The ministry of health has tasked the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council-UMDPC to investigate claims that hospitals are charging Ugandans over 5 Million Shillings for treatment. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624008544
National Panic in Mukono Municipality as Three LC 1 Chairpersons Succumb to COVID-19 Residents of Mukono municipality have expressed concerns following the loss of three local council chairpersons due to COVID-19. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1623933023
National FDC Temporarily closes offices across the country due to COVID-19 The opposition Forum for Democratic Party, FDC has closed its party headquarters and all offices across the country due to the surging COVID-19 cases in the country. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1623919109