Bruno Mugizi

Journalist at New Vision Uganda

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Sh916m Migina Health Centre III commissioned in Kagango, Sheema

5 days ago | newvision.co.ug | Bruno Mugizi

SHEEMA - While commissioning of Migina Health Centre III in Kagango Division, State Minister for Health in charge of Primary Healthcare, Margaret Muhanga, called on parents to ensure their children receive the malaria vaccine to protect them from the serious health risks associated with the disease. Muhanga emphasised that malaria remains a significant threat to children's health, potentially causing lifelong complications, including brain damage, if not effectively prevented.
Chaos blamed as Bushenyi NRM elections rescheduled

1 week ago | newvision.co.ug | Bruno Mugizi

__________________The Bushenyi National Resistance Movement (NRM) party secretariat has scheduled today (May 8, 2025) to conduct elections for LC1 flag-bearers and structural leadership in four villages where polls were postponed following chaos and tensions. Bushenyi district NRM registrar Arcangel Barekye confirmed that fresh elections have been organised in the four villages where incidents of chaos disrupted the LC1 polls held on May 6, 2025.
School committees cautioned against sabotaging programmes

2 months ago | newvision.co.ug | Bruno Mugizi

________________The commissioner for physical education and sports, Rev. Canon Dr Duncans Mugumya, has issued a stern warning to school management committees (SMCs) against undermining school programmes. Speaking at a one-day workshop held Saturday, March 15, at St Paul Kitagata Archdeaconry, Mugumya addressed headteachers, PTA members, and management committee chairpersons from church-founded schools in Kitagata Archdeaconry.
Bushenyi court grants bail to NUP registrar in hate speech case

2 months ago | newvision.co.ug | Bruno Mugizi

_________________Bushenyi District Grade One Magistrate's Court has granted bail to Pathy Mbabazi, the National Unity Platform (NUP) district registrar, who was arrested over alleged computer misuse and hate speech against President Yoweri Museveni and his son, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces. Mbabazi was arrested on March 3, 2025, in Ishaka town, Bushenyi, and remanded to Nyamushekyera Government Prison for two weeks.
Bishop Stuart University students rekindle human rights activism

2 months ago | newvision.co.ug | Bruno Mugizi

________________Students at Bishop Stuart University in Mbarara City have revived the Human Rights Club, aiming to promote equal rights, justice, human dignity, and community awareness within the university. This student-led initiative aims to raise awareness among students about their rights and empower them to advocate for human rights in the communities.
Sheema bans pig trade amid African Swine Fever outbreak

Jan 8, 2025 | newvision.co.ug | Bruno Mugizi

_________________Sheema District Production Department, together with the District Security Committee, has temporarily suspended the slaughter of and sale of pigs and their products following the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the district. African Swine Fever is a contagious and infectious disease that spreads rapidly among animals. It is passed on to pigs through a vicious cycle between soft ticks and wild pigs, as well as through direct contact with infected pigs.
Bushenyi residents affected by hailstorm get food relief items

Jan 6, 2025 | newvision.co.ug | Bruno Mugizi

BUSHENYI - The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has donated relief items to people affected by a hailstorm and fire in Bushenyi district. The items included 20 tonnes of maize flour and 10 tonnes of beans.
đź”Š Bweranyangi Girls SS launches construction of sh7b dormitory

Oct 11, 2024 | newvision.co.ug | Bruno Mugizi

____________BUSHENYI - Bushenyi-based Bweranyangi Girls SS has launched the construction of a four-storey dormitory to accommodate some of the over 2,000 students the school has. The new structure is expected to reduce the congestion of students in the existing school structures, especially ones built many years ago. The structure, which Block Technical Services Limited is contracted to build, is expected to cost about sh7b and will be completed in four years.
Anthrax kills two people in Bushenyi

Oct 6, 2024 | newvision.co.ug | Bruno Mugizi

_________________Anthrax has broken out in Bushenyi leaving six people infected and two dead, district veterinary officer, Dr Roberts Natukunda has said. Natukunda says the disease contracted through eating anthrax-contaminated meat has been reported in two villages of Kafunjo and Rwenyena in Kitagata parish, Kyeizooba sub-county. He says most patients were having nausea, vomiting, abdominal pains and fever.
Bushenyi RDC replaced after misconduct allegations

Sep 26, 2024 | newvision.co.ug | Bruno Mugizi

_______________The Office of the President has posted Emmy Ngabirano to Bushenyi district to replace suspended under-fire Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Robert Atuhairwe. Ngabirano has been Masindi RDC for three years. The embattled Atuhairwe was suspended following allegations that he bullied his way into Bweranyangi Girls Senior Secondary School, in Bushenyi district, to deliver gifts to his lover, a Senior Three student.