US ARMY GENERAL DONATES USD 100,000 FOR THE COVID-19 RESPONSE IN UGANDA
BY ISAAC MUGERA, Communications Officer, OPM – General Wesley Clark, a retired army general of the United States Forces has donated 100,000 US Dollars, to the Ugandan government to support the fight against COVID-19 in Uganda. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni received the donation from General Clark earlier this week, and in turn asked the Rt. Hon Prime Minister, Dr. Ruhakana [...]
UBTEB STAFF DELIVER CONTRIBUTION TO THE COVID-19 NATIONAL TASK FORCE AT OPM
BY ISAAC MUGERA, Communications Officer, OPM – The Administrator of the National COVID-19 Response Fund, Ms. Dorothy Kisaka has received One Million, Seven Hundred Ninety Thousand Shillings (1,790,000/-) contributed by 45 staff of the Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB) for the COVID-19 response. The staff, who were represented by the UBTEB Senior Communications Officer, Mr. Narasi Kambaho, and [...]
OPM RE-LAUNCHES EXERCISE TO SETTLE LANDLESS UGANDANS IN KYANGWALI, KUKUUBE DISTRICT
BY ISAAC MUGERA - The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has re-launched the settlement exercise for landless Ugandans who encroached on government land that was meant for refugees in Kyangwali refugee camp. The Rt. Hon. 1st Deputy Prime Minister, Gen. Moses Ali, launched the exercise on Saturday 25th July 2020 at the Kasonga Primary School Grounds in Kyangwali Sub [...]
OPM PROCURES SIX VEHICLES TO SUPPORT DINU IMPLEMENTATION
BY ISAIAH KITIMBO - KAMPALA – The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has procured six vehicles valued at more than Shs1 billion to support implementation of the Development Initiative for Northern Uganda (DINU) programme. DINU is a government of Uganda programme supported by the European Union (EU) and supervised by OPM. The programme aims to improve livelihoods in 37 [...]
CHINESE GOVERNMENT DONATES USD50,000 TO FLOOD VICTIMS IN UGANDA
BY ISAAC MUGERA – The Government of the Peoples Republic of China has donated US Dollars 50,000, an equivalent of over USHS 194m, to the communities that were affected by the floods that recently swept across different parts of the country. The donation was delivered by the Chinese Ambassador to Uganda, H.E Zheng Zhu Qiang, to the Minister for Relief, [...]
DISTRICT LEADERS CALL FOR MORE OPM SUPPORT TO PEOPLE DISPLACED BY FLOODS
BY ISAAC MUGERA – Local leaders in the Districts of Bundibugyo and Ntoroko in Western Uganda have asked for more relief support from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), towards communities that were devastated by the effects of flooding and landslides in the region. Speaking to a team of OPM Officers from the Communications Unit and the Department of [...]
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