Browsing by Author "Bikala, Moses"

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    Bugiri district secure sh500m for micronutrient foods
    (New Vision, 2018-04-23) Bikala, Moses
    Bugiri district has secured a sh500m grant from the World Bank to help provide micronutrient foods to over 200,000 pupils in 100 primary schools.
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    Busoga leaders urged to fight teenage pregnancies.
    (New Vision, 2017-11-08) Bikala, Moses; Kakamwa, Charles
    Leaders in Busoga have been advised to address the high rate of teenage pregnancies, if the region is to achieve development.
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    Doho floods cut off Butalejja district
    (New Vision, 2018-04-12) Bikala, Moses
    Floods have cut off the Butaleja-Mbale road, making the route impassable. The banks of river Manafwa, which flows through Butaleja district, burst yesterday morning, causing heavy floods at Doho Rice scheme after two days of rainfall in most parts of the district.
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    Eight arrest over shoddy work in Namayingo.
    (New Vision, 2017-12-05) Bikala, Moses
    The Police in Namayingo are holding eight people for allegedly doing shoddy work on a five-stance pit latrine at Buchwera primary school. The eight were reportedly doing the work without a contract from the district. Robert Wanda, Charles Wetunga, David Kutosi, Ivan Wabalya, Juma Chrispnus,
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    Iganga farmers fail to get market for fruit seedlings
    (New Vision, 2018-04-25) Bikala, Moses
    A group of farmers in Iganga district has failed to secure market for thiusands of fruit seedlings. " Its surprising that people refuse to buy items with in their localities and go elsewhere," Farmer.
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    Iganga school in blood donation drive
    (New Vision, 2018-02-26) Bikala, Moses
    Students of Iganga Secondary School in Iganga district donated 220 units of blood as part of the celebrations to mark 60 years of the school's existence.
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    Medics urged to diversify their sources of income.
    (New Vision, 2018-01-04) Bikala, Moses
    The Iganga LC5 chairman, Patrick Kayemba, said setting up side incomes such as businesses, will help health personnel realise their life-long dreams. He was speaking as a chief guest during an end of year party organised for Iganga Hospital health personnel at Sikezy Hotel in Iganga Yesterday.
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    Museveni urges men to go for HIV testing
    (New Vision, 2018-05-21) Kirya, Donald; Bikala, Moses
    President Yoweri Museveni has attributed the increasing cases of HIV/AIDS prevalence among couples on reluctance by men to take tests to ascertain their status.
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    Museveni urges Ugandans to join technical schools
    (New Vision, 2017-06-30) Kakemwa, Charles; Bikala, Moses
    President Yoweri Museveni has urged Ugandans to emulate and embrace the Korean aspect of entrepreneurship to ensure continuous development. He also thanked South Korean government for the soft loan extended to Uganda. The president encouraged the people of Iganga to follow the four-acre model of planting coffee, fruits and food while carrying out poultry projects.
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    Student drowns in swamp.
    (New Vision, 2017-01-04) Bikala, Moses
    Tragedy befell residents of Busowobi village, Nakalama subcounty in Iganga district yesterday, when an 18-year-old student drowned in a swamp. Early last year, two people drowned in the same swamp when they were being baptised.
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    Water prices up tenfold.
    (New Vision, 2017-01-09) Bikala, Moses
    A severe water shortage has hit Bugiri municipal council and the surrounding areas following the prolonged dry spell. A jerrycan of water from vendors now cost sh1,000, up from sh 100.