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Feb 8, 2025 | 
nilepost.co.ug | Carolinah Nakibuule |Salmah Namwanje |Ivan R. Mugisha |Philip Matogo
Health --> No Excerpt Kampala – Nsambya Hospital has raised concern over the increasing cases of eye diseases in Uganda, citing a surge in patients seeking treatment.
The hospital, which has been receiving over 50 eye patients daily, has been struggling with congestion, prompting the expansion of its eye care facility.
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Feb 8, 2025 | 
nilepost.co.ug | Salmah Namwanje |Ivan R. Mugisha |Philip Matogo |Amon Katungulu
Health --> No Excerpt Juba, South Sudan – The Ministry of Health of South Sudan has declared an outbreak of mpox in Juba, Central Equatoria State, following the confirmation of a case on 6 February 2025.
The patient, a Ugandan national residing in Kupuri Camp, is currently isolated and receiving treatment at Gudele Hospital.
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Feb 8, 2025 | 
nilepost.co.ug | Ivan R. Mugisha |Philip Matogo |Amon Katungulu |Muhamadi Matovu
News --> No Excerpt Local government leaders in Uganda have renewed calls for increased budgetary support and the provision of official transport vehicles, arguing that inadequate funding is hindering effective service delivery.
These demands took center stage at the Annual General Meeting of district speakers held at Wakisha Resource Center in Wakiso District.
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Feb 8, 2025 | 
nilepost.co.ug | Philip Matogo |Muhamadi Matovu |Bridget Nsimenta |Kenneth Kazibwe
News --> No Excerpt President Donald Trump has signed an executive order freezing all U.S. aid to South Africa in response to the country's newly enacted Expropriation Act 13 of 2024, which permits the government to seize land from white farmers without compensation.
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Feb 8, 2025 | 
nilepost.co.ug | Philip Matogo |Amon Katungulu |Muhamadi Matovu |Bridget Nsimenta
News --> The dispute, now heading toward possible litigation, centres on a demand notice issued by Align Associated Advocates on behalf of her landlord, Ms Magret Kumba Nakau. Japanese investor Kalpana Abe, the former Vice President of Kansai Plascon, has been evicted from a rental hoke in the affluent Munyonyo neighbourhood of Kampala over unpaid rent amounting to $28,800 (Shs100 million).
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Jan 11, 2025 | 
monitor.co.ug | Philip Matogo
Nick Twinamatsiko’s literary offering titled “Mizigo Money: A Guide to Efficient Investment in Housing in Uganda With analysis, drawings and cost calculations” is timely. That is because Ugandans, like all human beings, will always be searching for shelter. It is a basic need. We all need a place of abode. However, owing to a fast growing population and rural-urban migration, Uganda teeters are on the cliff of a housing crisis.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
pulse.ug | Philip Matogo
Alhajji Nadduli, a former Minister Without Portfolio, acknowledged that President Museveni’s original plan would have worked if it had cleaved to the economic principle of promoting the standard of living of Ugandans. However, he claimed that FPU operations have become the exact opposite. There are daily reports from fishermen and local leaders accusing the FPU of being embroiled in extortion, excessive force, and illegal fishing activities.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
pulse.ug | Philip Matogo
Filbert Baguma General Secretary of the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) advised more haste, less speed in the review process. “Teachers only hear about the abridged curriculum in the media. We haven’t been formally informed about what will be taught. The government must handle this carefully to ensure learners are not disadvantaged,” Baguma said.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
pulse.ug | Philip Matogo
“We want to cause political change,” Mr. Kyagulanyi said. “It’s long overdue.” He had arrived on the political scene, brandishing a raised fist in the idiom of freedom fighters the world over. The cult of celebrity engendered the cult of Bobi Wine and suddenly a popular singer became a much sought-after politician. His popularity was such that even President Museveni tried to claim he himself had ghetto roots, to rob Mr. Kyagulanyi’s power base right from beneath his nose.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
pulse.ug | Philip Matogo
So, pull up a chair as we list a few factors that make Lydia Jazmine a clothes horse riding herd on what it takes to conjure style out of a thread count. Jazmine knows how to ‘show off the girls,’ so to speak. Her plunging necklines do not let her “twins” simply hang out like she is putting out. She always manages to highlight her chest, while keeping it somewhat covered.
