MINISTER HILLARY ONEK REASSURES IMPROVED SECURITY TO KYANGWALI REFUGEE COMMUNITIES
By Isaac Mugera The Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, Eng. Hillary Onek has reassured communities in the Kyangwali Refugee Settlement, in Kikuube District that government is fully committed to ensuring their safety and security amidst the current threats and land conflicts in the area. The Minister made this assurance during a meeting with the residents and local leaders [...]
WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION COMMENDS UGANDA’S VIGILANCE ON EBOLA
The Director General of World Health Organization, Dr. Tedros Adhanom has applauded the Government of Uganda for strengthening the health systems to focus on primary health care through increasing surveillance coverage on Ebola. PM Rugunda and Director General of WHO,Dr. Tedros address the press as government officials and WHO staff look on at OPM in Kampala on Wednesday(Photo by PMPU) [...]
GOVERNMENT OF UGANDA HOLDS BILATERAL TALKS WITH HUNAN PROVINCE OF CHINA
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 BY DOREEN NASASIRA The Prime Minister Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda has said Uganda appreciates the strong bond of cooperation and friendship it shares with the Province of Hunan, adding that the two countries have witnessed frequent exchanges at the technical and enterprise level. The Premier made the remarks while chairing the bilateral talks meeting between Uganda and [...]
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI URGES THE CHURCH TO GUARD FAMILIES AGAINST THE CURRENT GLOBAL MORAL DECADENCE
By Isaac Mugera - President Yoweri Museveni has called upon church leaders to be at the fore front of nurturing families to guard them against the current global moral decadence. The President’s remarks were carried in a message delivered by the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister, Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda, at the consecration of the new Church of Uganda Bishop for Kitgum [...]
PM RUGUNDA TASKS EALA MPs TO RESOLVE CAUSES OF REFUGEE INFLUX IN THE REGION
The Prime Minister, Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda has called for joint efforts in resolving conflicts in East Africa, noting that they are the leading cause of refugee influx in the country. The Premier made the remarks while meeting with the East African Legislative Assembly Members of the Committee on the Regional affairs and Conflict resolution at the Office of the Prime [...]
OPM and UNHCR announce the preliminary results of the verification exercise
8 November, 2018 JOINT PRESS STATEMENT KAMPALA: The Government of Uganda with the support of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, concluded a comprehensive exercise to verify the identities of all refugees and asylum-seekers in the country, using enhanced biometric tools. The verification exercise, which was conducted upon a directive from the Rt. Hon Prime Minister in early 2018, was aimed [...]
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