BOOTED: ASARECA Executive Director Suspended Amidst Allegations of Sexual Harassment and Misconduct
BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Kampala Lord Mayor Salongo Erias Lukwago has implored Parliament to seriously take note of auditing the shs59 billion it approved for COVID-19 food relief package for Ugandans in Kampala and…
Read MoreBY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda |SHIFTMEDIA| Mr. Gilbert Sendugwa the Senior Regional Manager Africa CoST International and Executive Director Africa Freedom of Information Center(AFIC) has noted with concern the deplorable state of the country’s infrastructure…
Read MoreBY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| Uganda now has 203 confirmed cases of the COVID- 19 victims after the Friday tally of 43 truck drivers tested positive for Coronavirus. Friday cases are the highest recorded in…
Read MoreKAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Standard Chartered (www.SC.com) announced today that Joint Medical Store, the Ugandan not-for-profit organisation, has become the first client to make a drawdown under the Bank’s US$1 billion financing commitment to help companies tackling Covid-19.…
Read MoreBY MILLY B. BABALANDA KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| The first Coronavirus case in Uganda was reported on March 22 (2020), about five months since the outbreak in Wuhan, China, where it all started. It was days and…
Read MoreBy Faruk Kirunda Uganda’s notably successful response to the COVID-19 sweeping death parade is under attack. This follows an attack launched against the face of the response, President Yoweri Museveni, whose public sensitisation drive and…
Read MoreBy OUR CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON|SHIFT MEDIA| US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that swaths of the United States could lift coronavirus shutdowns “very soon” and made peace with state governors after being accused of acting like…
Read MoreBY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| Security is hunting for a one Somali Embassy in Uganda official who was cited donating food to the urban Somali refugees in Kisenyi, something that is against the Presidents directive…
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Best Time To Stand With Journalists As CORONA Hits The Globe
BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| This weekend Uganda joined the rest of the world to mark World Press Freedom Day. The biggest challenge currently facing journalists, the world over, Uganda inclusive is the economic situation.…
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