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SORTED; Access For Adequate Living Rights Justice Made Easy With New Magistrates Manual

SORTED; Access For Adequate Living Rights Justice Made Easy With New Magistrates Manual

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] Access to justice for adequate living rights has been eased for Ugandans, especially the vulnerable poor. The launch of the Magistrates Manual, a product of Center for Food…

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BUGOMA FOREST: Justice Ssekaana Pulls Out Of Case After Activists Pressure

BUGOMA FOREST: Justice Ssekaana Pulls Out Of Case After Activists Pressure

By PATRICK JARAMOGI  KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The battle to save Bugoma forest rages on. The latest in the case is the quitting over hearing of the case by “controversial” judge Justice Musa Ssekaana. Ssekaana is the…

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RIGHTS: CEFROHT, KCCA, Uganda Law Society Chat Ways To Promote Adequate Living

RIGHTS: CEFROHT, KCCA, Uganda Law Society Chat Ways To Promote Adequate Living

By Our Reporter KAMPALA- SHIFTMEDIA- The Director Public Health at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Dr Ayel Okello has reechoed the need to prioritize health living among urban folks. Ayel said healthy diets and nutritious…

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RENEWED: Dr. Sewanyana Gets Additional 3 Years As UN Independent Expert

RENEWED: Dr. Sewanyana Gets Additional 3 Years As UN Independent Expert

BY ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Dr Livingstone Sewanyana’s mandate as the UN Independent Expert on the Promotion of a Democratic and Equitable International Order has been renewed for a period of three years. Dr Sewanyana…

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Mwesigwa Rukutana Secures Bail After Paying Ugx4 Million

Mwesigwa Rukutana Secures Bail After Paying Ugx4 Million

BY AWORI ESTHER LUCY NTUNGAMO, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| –Just like it was presumed, the State Minister for Labor, who was jailed for scores of crimes including attempted murder during the NRM party primaries, has been granted bail.…

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EXCLUSIVE: NIRA Corruption Rot Unearthed, Museveni Fires Six Top Officials

EXCLUSIVE: NIRA Corruption Rot Unearthed, Museveni Fires Six Top Officials

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda |SHIFTMEDIA| The top brass at the National Identification & Registration Authority (NIRA) have done their bit to calm worries about the rampant corruption and their under-fire operations at the Kololo…

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Civic Voter Education Still Lacking Ahead Of 2021 Elections, CCEDU observes.

Civic Voter Education Still Lacking Ahead Of 2021 Elections, CCEDU observes.

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| On Tuesday, August 11, 2020, the Electoral Commission conducted elections for Village Older Persons’ Committees in 68,740 villages, but much as the election exercise went on peacefully across most (83%)…

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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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Child Violence On The Rise Amidst COVID-19

Child Violence On The Rise Amidst COVID-19

BY NATHAN KIRAGGA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA NEWS| Children’s rights continued to be violated amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, reports emerging across the country have revealed. The revelations were echoed during a video conference held by children from…

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UPDF Starts Probe Into Masaka LDU Killings

UPDF Starts Probe Into Masaka LDU Killings

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI MASAKA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The UPDF is investigating circumstances under which a  Local Defense Unit (LDU) officer, private Robert Miyaga shot dead two people in Masaka municipality on Friday morning. The UPDF Spokesman Brig.…

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