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EATING 2 DEATH: Experts Demand For A Nutrition Policy To Address Food Safety

EATING 2 DEATH: Experts Demand For A Nutrition Policy To Address Food Safety

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA Uganda [SHIFT MEDIA] There is urgent need to include the right to adequate food in the National Planning Development agenda, experts have advised. The sentiments were echoed during the second National…

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FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION: Human Rights Defenders Commit To Unite To Address Shrinking Civic Space In Uganda

FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION: Human Rights Defenders Commit To Unite To Address Shrinking Civic Space In Uganda

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] The civic space in Uganda is slowly shrinking towards closure, a scenario that must be expeditiously addressed by the Civil Society Organizations, human Rights Defenders have suggested. The activists…

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CIVIL SOCIETY LEADERS STATEMENT ON THE ATTACKS ON NGOs

CIVIL SOCIETY LEADERS STATEMENT ON THE ATTACKS ON NGOs

Fellow country women and men from across the width and breadth of our beautiful country, we send you greetings. We are deeply troubled as the civil society sector about the growing smear campaign engineered to…

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Four Charged With Murder Over Emmanuel Tegu’s Death

Four Charged With Murder Over Emmanuel Tegu’s Death

BY ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Police has stated that four suspects have been charged with murder regarding the brutal murder of Emmanuel Tegu, the third year Makerere University student. Police Spokesman, CP Fred Enanga is…

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Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago Urges Parliament To Investigate sh59B COVID-19 Food Fund

Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago Urges Parliament To Investigate sh59B COVID-19 Food Fund

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…

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Parliament’s Director Communication, Chris Obore, sent on forced Leave

Parliament’s Director Communication, Chris Obore, sent on forced Leave

Kampala, Uganda: As the weekend rolled on with many events in the city, journalist and former Daily Monitor Investigative Reporter, cum Director Communications, Parliament of Uganda was sent packing. We have established that the ‘motor…

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