Water Supply in Kampala restored after power interruptions as NWSC moves to stabilize water scarcity in Kisaasi- Kyanja areas

Water Supply in Kampala restored after power interruptions as NWSC moves to stabilize water scarcity in Kisaasi- Kyanja areas

After weekend of power interruptions which affected Ggaba water works hindering water production and supply schedules to the Kampala service area, the situation is stable now.  National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) said Power was restored and water production resumed. In regard to water supply in Kyanja, Kulambiro, Kisaasi, Komamboga, parts of Bukoto and the […]

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 Uganda confirms 9 new cases of COVID-19

Uganda confirms 9 new cases of COVID-19

The Ministry of Health has announced 9 new cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by Coronavirus. Results from samples tested on 17 June confirm 9 new COVID-19 cases. The total number of COVID-19 cases in Uganda is now 741 with a total of 442 recoveries. The 9 cases are; 4 truck drivers who entered via […]

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 It’s back!!! Works on Malaba-Kampala Railway kicks off

It’s back!!! Works on Malaba-Kampala Railway kicks off

Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has confirmed that repair works on Malaba-Kampala Railway have kicked off. Following President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s directive to shift cargo off the Road to the Railway network, UNRA said National Entreprise Corp (NEC), a UPDF commercial arm has commenced Rehabilitation and Maintenance of 02 sections of the Malaba—Kampala line 100km […]

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 UK Announces new visa scheme for leading scientists, researchers, mathematicians and graduates

UK Announces new visa scheme for leading scientists, researchers, mathematicians and graduates

Last week the UK Government announced a range of changes to its current immigration system, many of which will benefit Ugandans.  The changes include the introduction of a fast track visa scheme for leading scientists, researchers and mathematicians and a new graduate route, which allows international students to stay in the UK for two years […]

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 Blankets and Wine promises wild music festival for December edition

Blankets and Wine promises wild music festival for December edition

This year’s December edition of Blankets and Wine isliterally marked on every party animal’s calendar as amust-attend event to end the year with a fun-filled unforgettable music experience. Afro-fusion music lovers are excitedly anticipating an incredible show and keeping social media buzzing about American rapper, singer and songwriter Jidennaflying into Uganda as the headlining artist […]

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 KIU hosts 9th UVCF Conference tagged Higher Education in Uganda

KIU hosts 9th UVCF Conference tagged Higher Education in Uganda

Kampala International University (KIU) today hosts the 9th Uganda Vice-Chancellors’ Forum (UVCF) Conference, under the theme ‘Higher Education in Uganda’. The event which is being held at the Iddi Basajjabala Memorial Library (IBML), in her main campus in Kansanga-Ggaba Road, Kampala, had Vice-Chancellors and other management staff from various universities (including public and private universities) […]

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 Erias Lukwago clarifies on Mayor’s office opening

Erias Lukwago clarifies on Mayor’s office opening

Kampala Mayor elect Erias Lukwago has clarified on the issue of when the Lord Mayor’s office will be officially opened. Lukwago released an official statement on the matter as below; “There’s some distorted and malicious information doing rounds in some sections of the media that the office of the Lord Mayor will remain inaccessible until […]

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