BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 The government is finalizing plans to address the right to employment of the persons with disabilities (PWDs) through a regional quota system, third deputy Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Rukia Isanga Nakadama has said. Nakadama said the system to bring about regional balance …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU MARACHA: SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 The Ministry of Defence is inching closer to compensating the 21 survivors of the 1991 bombing by unidentified foreign war planes of the Ojapi primary school in Maracha district. The survivors in a petition to President Yoweri Museveni had asked for a sh10m …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 The department of surveys and Mapping at the ministry of lands, housing and urban development has completed the reaffirmation of the disputed border between the districts of Terego and Madi-Okollo. The exercise began with a sensitization meeting of the local community at …
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BY AMACHA GOLI ADJUMANI: SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 The Adjumani district chairman Anyama Ben has asked the UNHCR to replenish the medical stocks in the district saying that all health units are running dangerously low of medical supplies. There are 44 health facilities in Adjumani serving a population of 250,000 nationals …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 Terego district has fully vaccinated 1,278 teachers and 692 health workers against the Covid-19 as the district task-force continues to register success in the ongoing administration of vaccines against the pandemic. This follows continuous capacity building of the task-force and the field medical …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 The Ministry of Health has dismissed as fake the vial of the AstraZeneca vaccine being circulated on WhatsApp to mislead the population about the shelf life of the vaccines. Emmanuel Ainebyoona, the ministry of health spokesman has clarified in an official Twitter post that the AstraZeneca …
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RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2021 There is a mounting appeal for food and material support from residents in Terego district ravaged by violent storms since Friday. Uriama and Bileafe sub-counties are hardest hit since heavy downpour accompanied by hailstorms and strong winds have been pummeling the area. Shredded …
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PATRICK ONZIMA ARUA: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2021 On September 24, 2021, Arua district will host the world rabies day aimed at creating awareness in an area plagued by high numbers of rabies cases. The day will be marketed with activities like free vaccination of dogs and cats, distribution of information, …
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By Goodluck Musinguzi Ministry of Health through its Health Service Commission and districts have increased staffing levels at 75% both in Regional Referral Hospitals and Local Governments. Dr Diana Atwine, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health says every year Government increases the wage for health workers which is used to recruit …
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BY PATRICK ENZAMA ARUA CITY: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 04, 2021 A community well that has failed to be rehabilitated in the past 30 years is finally undergoing completion following an intervention by Arua City Woman Member of Parliament, Maurine Osoru. The well serves the communities of Okaliba and Anguruvu cells in …
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