Tag: Ebola outbreak

Lukwago Case Adjourned to July 9th over Specialized Medical Treatment

Under Uganda's Penal Code, Section 27, misprision of treason refers to the offence of knowingly concealing information about planned or intended treason without reporting it to the appropriate authorities. The offence carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment upon conviction.

Archbishop Kaziimba Bids Farewell to Kinkiizi Diocese with Call for Unity, Service

National News

The Church of Uganda Archbishop wrapped up his farewell visit to Kinkiizi Diocese by celebrating the diocese's growth and urging Christians to remain united, faithful and committed to transforming their communities.

Regional

Ebola Border Closure Cripples Trade Between Goma and Rwanda

Thousands of traders and residents who depend on daily cross-border commerce between eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and...

National News

President Museveni Calls for Accountability as Uganda Unveils UGX...

“We are to demand performance from both the NRM and the opposition. As long as you are getting money from the government, you must check what is happening on the ground,” Museveni said.

Sports

DR Congo Finally Arrives in US After Three-Week Ebola...

The Democratic Republic of Congo national football team has finally arrived in the United States ahead of the FIFA...

Regional

What We Know About Kenya’s Controversial US-Backed Ebola Facility...

A proposed Ebola quarantine facility backed by the United States government has sparked widespread debate and public protests in...

National News

President Museveni Set to Deliver State of the Nation...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is today expected to deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Kololo...

International

Rwanda Tightens Border Health Measures Amid Rising Regional Ebola...

Regional health experts say East African governments are increasingly treating epidemic preparedness as both a public health and economic security priority.

Health

VERIFIED: Museveni Confirms Postponement of Martyrs’ Day Over Ebola...

Nexus Media has verified the authenticity of a presidential statement confirming the postponement of this year’s Martyrs’ Day celebrations due to Ebola concerns connected to Eastern Congo.

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