National Cabinet approves proposal to transfer cash to vulnerable persons, each family to receive Ugx 100,000 Cabinet at its meeting held on 28th June 2021, approved the proposal by the National COVID-19 Taskforce to transfer cash to vulnerable persons in urban areas who depend on daily earning, which has been interrupted by the Covid-19 containment measures. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624966111
National National Drug Authority gives COVIDEX a green light as Supportive treatment for COVID-19 The National Drug Authority (NDA) has officially approved the use of COVIDEX as a supportive drug in the fight against COVID-19. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624965885
National Members of Parliament directed to work from respective constituencies as house remains closed All Members of Parliament should work from their constituencies during the two weeks of Parliament lockdown, the Clerk to Parliament Jane Kibirige has advised. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624952179
National Police urges Ugandans to go for vaccination as exercise resumes We continue with the lockdown and curfew provisions, aimed at curbing the transmission rates of COVID-19. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624897389
National Immigration issues new guidelines for travelers Government has warned all travelers coming into or leaving the country must have travel documents and other evidence to support their travel, the internal affairs ministry has warned. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624875917
National Kapchorwa RDC, Peter Kandole succumbs to COVID-19 Kapchorwa district is mourning the death of Simon Peter Kandole, the Chief Administrative Officer who succumbed to the COVID-19. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624873618
National Contractor directed to fix substandard works at Entebbe National Isolation Centre The contractor at the Entebbe National Isolation Centre project has been directed to fix all the mechanical and electrical works which do not meet the specifications. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624873462
National Four inmates sentenced to two years in jail for escaping from prison, 16 others on the loose Those rearrested included Gilbert Enitu 20 years, Edema Patrick 25 years Fudribo Godwin 19 years and Ceaser MakBul. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624622579
National Vaccination certificates used as gate passes at Naguru Police Headquarters The Inspector General of Police Martin Ochola has issued a directive indicating that only persons who are vaccinated against COVID-19 shall be allowed access to Naguru police headquarters. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624602841
National President Museveni appoints Lt. Gen. Mbadi new Chief of Defence Forces Commander in Chief of the armed Forces, President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Gen. Wilson Mbadi as the Chief of Defence Forces-CDF, replacing Gen. David Muhoozi who was recently appointed State Minister for Internal Affairs. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624530641
National Museveni declares Friday 25th June public holiday for Covid-19 National prayers Tomorrow, Friday June 25, 2021 is a public holiday and also a 4th National Prayer Session for interdenominational prayers as the country battles a rise in Coronavirus infections, President Museveni has declared. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624526012
National Police shoot, injure armed robbers terrorizing residents in Mbarara City The police in in Rwentondo cell in Kakoba Division, Mbarara city have shot and injured two robbers. The incident happened on Tuesday night and the suspects are currently nursing injuries at Mbarara Regional Referral hospital. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1624524487