RUHONDEEZA UPDATES:President Yoweri Museveni has resounded his call to universities to restructure their courses and also make science courses a priority so as to address the issue of unemployment in the country. MEANWHILE, Makerere University is in the process of reviewing most of its academic programmes and at least 31 courses may be phased out. The Judiciary plans to change the judges’ attire while presiding over court to make it friendly to people because the head gear is scary to witnesses, Acting Chief Justice Steven Kavuma has said. People with Disabilities (PWDs) in Kabale district have threatened to petition the president of Uganda and the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda if the parish priest of Ikamiro church of Uganda Rev. Julius Kyarikunda defies to take responsibility of the child he fathered with Medias Akankwasa. HEALTH: Mulago National Referral Hospital has been certified as one of the world’s nine specialised facilities for training fistula surgeons. BUSINESS: CIVIL society activists in Uganda are pushing for more government funding for renewable energy sources such as solar, as part of measures to reduce the energy supply gap. The Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) has said the fall-out between President Museveni and the ruling party’s Secretary General, Mr Amama Mbabazi, is costly for the country as already seen in the depreciation of the shilling. ELSEWHERE: The World Health Organization (WHO) says there has been a decline in the spread of Ebola in Liberia, the country hardest hit in the outbreak.
Posted on: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 05:01:45 +0000
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