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UNEARTHED: How Some Corrupt Data Entrants Diverted Covid 19 Relief Cash To Their Relatives’ Phones

UNEARTHED: How Some Corrupt Data Entrants Diverted Covid 19 Relief Cash To Their Relatives’ Phones

By SMN Reporter KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- The distribution of the government’s Covid 19 shs100k relief cash in Kampala was riddled with controversy and ‘fraud’ we can reveal. We can authoritatively reveal here that most of those (vulnerable…

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Did Beti Olive Kamya Pay Katongole Singh Ugx550m To Retain Rubaga NRM Seat?

Did Beti Olive Kamya Pay Katongole Singh Ugx550m To Retain Rubaga NRM Seat?

BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The Minister of Lands Beti Olive Namisango Kamya may have won the NRM primaries to represent the people of Lubaga North in next years parliamentary election but scores of voters…

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“Consider Food Nutrition As SOPs”: Food Rights Activists Urge President Museveni

“Consider Food Nutrition As SOPs”: Food Rights Activists Urge President Museveni

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA NEWS| “If you don’t make food your medicine, you will make medicine your food. The writing has been put on the wall by food rights activists as the country grapples…

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Africa Declared Polio Free By World Health Organisation

Africa Declared Polio Free By World Health Organisation

BY OUR REPORTER LAGOS, Nigeria|SHIFTMEDIANEWS| In a historic public health achievement, the 47 nations of the World Health Organization’s Africa region were certified to be free of wild poliovirus on Tuesday. The declaration comes four…

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Airports, Borders Remain Closed, 110 Arcades, Boda, Saloons Resume

Airports, Borders Remain Closed, 110 Arcades, Boda, Saloons Resume

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| No economy is more important than life,” said President Museveni. As he addressed the nation on July 21, 2020, Museveni made several pronouncements amidst warning of crushing those opposed to…

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4.4 Million Ugandans Fall Sick Annually Due to Unsafe Food

4.4 Million Ugandans Fall Sick Annually Due to Unsafe Food

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Food safety is everyone’s business! This is the theme for this year’s World Food Safety Day. COVID-19 pandemic aside, Uganda is grappling with an issue of unsafe food that is…

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“A Child The Untold Victim of COVID-19 Pandemic’

“A Child The Untold Victim of COVID-19 Pandemic’

BY GAITANO EZRA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The Coronavirus has so far left over 6 million people worldwide infected with COVID-19 and over 300,000 deaths. Africa alone has over 100,000 reported cases, with Uganda currently with surging…

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Youth Leaders Discuss Alternative Models For Financing The Health Sector

BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| This is the time when the debate is high regarding apportioning of funds for the 2020/21 financial year, but amidst this debate, the COVID-19 lockdown has hampered contributions from especially…

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WHO Warns Of Severe COVID-19 Wave II As Uganda’s Numbers Tally To 222

WHO Warns Of Severe COVID-19 Wave II As Uganda’s Numbers Tally To 222

BY EZRA GAITANO & AGENCIES GENEVA |SHIFTMEDIA|-It is not yet time to celebrate as the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of the second wave of the deadly Corona pandemic. Speaking during an online briefing,…

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