NEWS

By Musinguzi Goodluck It is my privilege and pleasure to welcome you to the premises of the Electoral Commission. Today, the Commission will update you and the nation, on the progress made in the exercise of nomination of candidates for the General Elections 2025/2026.Nomination of Candidates for Local Government Councils …

By Musinguzi Goodluck The Electoral Commission informs all persons intending to be nominated as candidates for the forthcoming Parliamentary Elections that each nomination paper must be accompanied by proof of payment of a nomination fee of Uganda Shillings Three Million (UGX 3,000,000/-), payable to the Uganda Administration through any bank authorized to collect Non-Tax …

By Musinguzi Goodluck The Electoral Commission has set up a Query/Complaints Desk at the Electoral Commission Head Offices, to support the exercise of nomination of candidates for the 2025/2026 General Elections. The Query/Complaints’ Desk will provide any required information to the public and to election officials, to facilitate the process …

By Goodluck Musinguzi, 8th June 2025 Dr Diana Atwine, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health was in Mbarara City to inspect ongoing works at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital including a block that will house the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) which will solve the challenges of limited space. We want to …

The construction works on the emergency call and dispatch center are rated at 79% by a representative of the contractor BY GOODLUCK & RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: 8th,June, 2025 The construction of an ambulance call and dispatch center that is expected to improve coordination and management for medical emergencies is under …

The Arua hospital ICU complex BY GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI & RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA There is a beehive of activity at the construction site for the Arua Hospital Intensive Care unit as wheelbarrow pushers make their way with mixture of concrete up the rums for casting the concrete upstairs as plumbing technicians …

The works at the Arua hospital intensive care unit are edging closer to finish BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU & MUSINGUZI GOODLUCK ARUA: 7th June, 2025 Engineers and Manson men at the construction site of the Intensive Care Unit at the Arua hospital are racing to against time to hit a one …

Kabale ICU Construction at 75% complete By Goodluck Musinguzi The construction of a modern Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Kabale Regional Referral Hospital has reached 75 percent completion, according to project engineers. The UGX 8.6 billion project, funded by the International Development Agency under the Uganda COVID-19 Response and Emergency …

BY GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI & RICHARD DRASIMAKU YUMBE The construction works should have ended by June 2024 but Barakala Health center’s Outpatients department and office block complex is still unfinished. Siraj Baguma, the health center in-charge says that Barakala Health center in Yumbe district is being upgraded from a HCIII to …

SH2.9B ARUA REGIONAL BLOOD BANK, A BEACON OF HOPE FOR SAFE TRANSFUSION SAY DR DIANA ATWINE BY MUSINGUZI GOOODLUCK & RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY MAY 22, 2025 The Arua Regional Blood Bank will coordinate blood collection, processing and distribution in West Nile and reduce blood shortages, Dr Diana Steiner, the …