Browsing by Author "Lubulwa, Henry"

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    46 per cent of Kalangala children malnourished, says new report
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-10-23) Lubulwa, Henry
    A new information and research survey has discovered that 46 per cent of children aged between six and 19 years in the island district of Kalangala are malnourished.
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    Capsized MV Kabalega worries residents
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-07-26) Lubulwa, Henry
    Fishermen and residents of Bukasa, Bubeke and Mazinga islands, Kalangala districts have petitioned state minister for Works Katumba Wamala to help remove MV Kabalega, that capsized in Lake Victoria in 205, form under the Lake.
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    Dilapidated health facility worries kalangala residents.
    (daily monitor, 2017-06-26) Lubulwa, Henry
    Kyamuswa health centre IV, a facility that serves 61 islands that make up Kyamuswa sub-district is in a sorry state, threatening lives of hundreds that seek services from the facility.
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    District officials ask forestry authority to recall staff.
    (Daily monitor, 2016-12-28) Lubulwa, Henry
    Kalangala District Council officials have asked the National Forestry Authority (NFA) executive director, Mr Michael Mugisa, to recall all NFA staff in the district over failure to protect natural forests. The resolution was reached last week with guidance from the chief administrative officer, Mr Gabriel Atama, following several complaints against the NFA sector manager, Mr Sam Bareke, and other staff members.
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    Drug shortage hits Kalangala again.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-01-13) Lubulwa, Henry; Ssenkabirwa, Al-Mahdi
    Kalangala district has for the third time in less than a year experienced shortage of drugs that cure several illness.
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    Kadaga asks government to scrap taxes on medical equipment.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-01-30) Lubulwa, Henry
    The speaker of parliament, Ms Rebecca Kadaga, has said government should reduce or even scrap taxes on imported health equipment.
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    Kalangala locals eating suspected flu-infected birds.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-01-17) Bagala, Andrew; Lubulwa, Henry; Ssekweyama, Martin E
    Residents living on the shores of lake victoria in Kalangala district are capturing weakend migrant birds and eating them despite the health ministry's warning that such birds can pass the deadly birds flu onto humans.
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    Kalangala power company stuck with excess electricity.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-08-23) Lubulwa, Henry
    A 1.6 megawatts hybrid power plant constructed in Bukuzindu, Mugoye sub-county in Kalangala district is stuck with excess power, according to officials from Kalangala infrastructure services.
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    Kalangala struggling to contain waterborne pollution in communities.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-09-04) Ssekweyama, Martin E; Lubulwa, Henry
    The chronic lack of clean water and proper sanitation in the district has exposed residents to water borne diseases such as diarrhea, typhoid and cholera.
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    Kalangala's long road to safe water transport
    (Daily Monitor, 2018-02-05) Lubulwa, Henry
    The biggest habitable part of the district has not had safe transport means since the MV Barnabas broke down in July 1990. Kalangala. On the evening of November 27, 2017, 13 people aboard SECANTA, a cargo boat, survived drowning after it capsized towards Namisoke Landing site in Bubeke Sub-county, Kalangala District.
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    LC5 boss orders closure of landing sites
    (Daily monitor, 2017-12-02) Lubulwa, Henry
    Kalangala district leaders led by the chairperson have ordered the district health inspector to immediately close all landing sites with no pitlatrines.
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    Minister Lokodo collapses, rushed to Heart Institute
    (Daily Monitor, 2018-03-01) Lubulwa, Henry; Tajuba, Paul
    The state minister for Ethics, Fr Simon Lokodo, who collapsed yesterday in Kalangala while on official duty and was airlifted to Kampala is in a "stable" condition, a senior cardiologist has said.
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    Minister Lokodo collapses, rushed to Heart Institute.
    (Daily Monitor, 2018-03-01) Lubulwa, Henry; Tajuba, Paul
    The state minister for Ethics, Fr Simon Lokodo, who collapsed yesterday in Kalangala while on offical duty and was airlifted to Kampala is in a "stable" condition, a senior cardiologist has said. Dr. John Omangino, the executive director of Uganda Heart Institute (UHI), said the minister was transferred to the facility for specialized management.
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    Three drown in Lake Victoria.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-08-17) Lubulwa, Henry
    Three fishermen have drowned in lake victoria. the incident occurred on Tuesday in Bujumba subcounty, Kalangala district.
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    Youth MP polls set for today.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-29) Lubulwa, Henry
    The five youth Members of Parliament from the four regions of Uganda and the female youth MP will be elected today, the Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed. The regions include central, western, northern and eastern. The current ones who include Mr Patrick Nakabaale (Central), Mr Gerald Karuhanga (Western), Ms Evelyn Anite (Northern), Mr Patrick Ogwang (Eastern) and Monica Amoding (National Youth MP) are not eligible for re-election.