NBS TV reporter, Solomon Serwanjja, is “thrilled” yet again, this time because his popular NBS Investigates story, “Stealing from the Sick,” which he did in collaboration with the BBC, has been nominated in the Investigative Documentary category of the AIBs (Association for International Broadcasting). Serwanjja, currently undergoing training at the BBC headquarters following his winning of the 2019 Komla Dumor Award, exposed government officials and other medical practitioners who were involved in the illegal sale of drugs meant for government hospitals. “I am so happy and thrilled that the ‘Stealing from the Sick’ investigation that was done by the BBC…
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In Kampala city, Air quality is deteriorating at a high rate, causing serious threat to the health of the population across the city. Children, older people and persons with heart and lung defects are amongst the most vulnerable to the effects of air pollution, as they are daily exposed to poor air quality as they commute to work and school. Studies by Ugandan health scientists suggest that about 13.8 percent of children between the ages of 8 and 14 living in Kampala have bronchial asthma (Bitimwine, H. 2011). National estimates for air quality are non-existent and a fast unregulated urban…
It was all smiles as three Ugandan kids participated at the first ever regional talent contest debut East Africa’s Got Talent in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi. The trio including Leyna Kagere, Ester Mutesasira and Ezekiel participated in the regional talent contest at the catholic university Auditorium and won fifty thousand dollars $50,000 . The multi-talented young stars competed at a colorful ceremony the weekend with other young stars from different countries including Kenya and Tanzania. “The first ever golden buzzer gave mileage to the young stars to discover their hidden talents and big achievement” said Leyna Kagere. The trio…
Ntake Bakery Top Boss Gaster Lule has worked from grass to grace. The old man and Kaswa home baking flour company proprietor started from a home bakery to confectionery and kept his destiny. Business went on picking up day by day to a medium sized bakery and in 1997 it was incorporate to be the leading bakery in the country. the secret behind his success lies in his commitment and dedication to his work, which enable him to offer quality products to customers. He says his love for his job is the reason he has been able to grow the…
Singer Analysis organized a giant musical concert as Uganda celebrates it’s independence. The dreaded budding star with a fleet of other musicians have combined forces in musical fun fest at Nakayiza’s happening bar in Entebbe. Inside the musical squad is Patramorgan, Coco banton, Kiate, Texas, Dizon, White gal, Little shadow,M-shady,Dr Ricky, Omutikaya,M-styles,Dallen,Dalviz,Kapoto,Shawn Mc and African Dancers in musical concert “The journey begins” with over 30 other musical shows to be organized in different places till next year 2020.
Victoria Medical Services Entebbe is looking to hire pharmacy dispensers (3). Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years experience in dispensing drugs. With either a diploma or certificate in pharmacy/nursing. Basic working knowledge of hospital operating systems is an added advantage. All interested candidates can send their CVs and relevant academic documents to info@vmshealth.org not later than 17th-OCT-2019. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Fast rising diva, singer Irene Kayemba has released a brand new music video for her new song called “Yanyiride.” Yanyiride is a Luganda word which means “He’s the smartest” and in this new song, the Kibz Media signed musician expresses her inner most love to the man of her dreams and since this is a traditional song with a wedding message, social media has buzzed up that it is a dedication to Rema Namakula. Irene has released this new song on the same day Rema Namakula is also official holding her “Kukyala| ceremony and with too much hope that the…
For the last few weeks, Eddy Kenzo has been going through the worst of times in his love life and throughout this period, he has been speechless and strong at the same time after his baby mama, Rema Namakula, fell for another man. None of that could stop her plans with Sebunya from going on and the pre-intro went on well with no glitches, but the remarks that Sheikh Nuhu Muzaata made have since left Eddy Kenzo not a settled man, he has now unleashed all his anger on the Sheikh demanding that he withdraws his statement or the Uganda.…
A second student from Makerere University has drowned at the Institution’s swimming pool following an incident mid last year where another student plunged into the pool and died during a morning jog, also known as the naked mile. On Sunday evening, James Uwimpuhwe, a second-year Arts student and chairman of the Makerere University Banyarwanda Students Union (MUBSU) drowned at the same swimming pool. The University Vice-Chancellor Barnabas Nawangwe, says that Uwimpuhwe died while attempting underwater swimming. “I have received with much shock news of the death of James Uwimpuhwe, a second-year Arts student who has drowned in the University swimming…
Musician turned politician, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine will not be able to hold his Osobola Concert tomorrow on Independence Day after failing to fulfill all the needed requisite guidelines, reliable sources have confirmed to this news website. Wine wrote to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Martins Okoth Ochola on September 30, notifying him of the music concert code named ‘Osobola Ku Independence’ at One Love Beach Busabala. He stated that the event would attract ten thousand people and would run from 10am to 11pm. “I write this letter in accordance with Section 5 of the Public Order…