NMS Applauded for Innovation as Government Communicators Urged to Amplify Public Messaging – Parrots Media

NMS Applauded for Innovation as Government Communicators Urged to Amplify Public Messaging

NATIONAL The Minister of State for ICT and National Guidance, Hon. Godfrey Kabyanga, has hailed the National Medical Stores (NMS) for its cutting-edge medical warehouse in Kajjansi, describing it as a symbol of Uganda’s commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery. The facility, the largest government-owned medical warehouse on the African continent, was showcased during a recent visit by over 30 Government …

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How joblessness is driving Uganda’s youth into human trafficking – Parrots Media

How joblessness is driving Uganda’s youth into human trafficking

OPINIONUganda has witnessed remarkable economic growth and holds great promise for the future, however a midst this progress, there is one vital aspect that remains untapped which is youth unemployment. Currently Uganda’s youth unemployment rate according to Uganda bureau of Statistics (UBOS) 2024 report, stands at 16 percent among those aged 15 to 30. A recent report from the National …

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Overcrowding Crisis at Mukono General Hospital: Mothers Giving Birth on Bare Floors

Overcrowding Crisis at Mukono General Hospital Mothers Giving Birth on

By Eric Yiga Administrators at Mukono General Hospital, a government health facility, are raising alarm over worsening conditions at the maternity ward, where a shortage of delivery beds has forced some mothers to give birth on the floor. Others, after delivery, are instructed to sleep on bare cement floors, exposing them to severe health risks. Hospital director Dr. Geoffrey Kasirye revealed that …

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UPC Calls for Urgent Action on Arts Teachers’ Strike Over Salary Inequities

UPC Calls for Urgent Action on Arts Teachers Strike Over

By Jumah Kakomo The Opposition Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) party is calling on all stakeholders to urgently address the ongoing crisis in the education sector, sparked by a nationwide strike by arts teachers protesting unequal pay and broken government promises. The strike, organized by the Uganda National Teachers Union (UNATU), began on September 15, 2025, and has seen varying levels …

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Democratic Front DF NEC to Decide on Presidential Bid

Democratic Front DF NEC to Decide on Presidential Bid

by AdminSeptember 17, 2025September 17, 20250 Share0 By Kabuye Ronald The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Democratic Front (DF) party is set to convene this Friday to determine whether the party will field a presidential candidate in the upcoming national general elections. Democratic Front DF NEC to Decide on Presidential Bid 8 This …

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Equal Opportunities Body Under Fire as Arts Teachers Strike Over Pay – Parrots Media

Eating Own Vomits: Prof. Mushemeza Bows to Teachers, Apologizes Over Controversial Remarks

NATIONAL The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has come under scrutiny over its silence on the continued salary disparities in the public service. The criticisms follow an ongoing nationwide strike by arts teachers in government-aided schools who on Monday laid down their tools after government failed to honour an earlier commitment to raise their salaries of arts teachers in line with …

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Open Letter To M7 From Concerned NRM Youths Requesting The President To Appoint Nakku Fiona As The Minister in Charge Of Youth

Open Letter To M7 From Concerned NRM Youths Requesting The

Open Letter To M7 From Concerned NRM Youths Requesting The President To Appoint Nakku Fiona As The Minister in Charge Of Youth  Your Excellency, Kaguta Museveni, I hope this finds you in good health as you lead Uganda toward prosperity under the National Resistance Movement (NRM). As a senior cadre, supporter and leader in the NRM, I respectfully recommend Fiona …

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