In H.E Museveni's address of the 18th of March, 2020, he put out 13 actions that dealt with the problem, in part, as well as other associated matters. He then added some later on. This is a recap of these preventive measures
After further careful analysis, we have come to the conclusion that to be on the safe side, it is better we err on the side of caution than to wait for a possible situation like of some countries where a 1,000 people are dying per day from this disease.
Uganda will be the first African country to host this annual meeting that will be organized by Makerere University in partnership with the Government of Uganda.
The Government of Uganda should adopt a human rights-based approach to combat stigma and discrimination. Setting up specific programmes that protect the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS and empower them on how, when and where to take action once their rights are abused.
One of Uganda’s cerebrated martyrs and heroes is Janani Luwum, the former Archbishop of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Mboga Zaire (Eastern DR Congo) who was killed in 1977 on orders of the then President, Idi Amin Dada.
Of immediate concern was a restoration of democratic rights to citizens as well as guaranteeing security of person and property. Indeed, these were point 1 and point 2 of the 10-point program.
As we mark 39 years of Tarehe Sita that marked the beginning of a protracted people’s war that built for Uganda a national people’s army, National Resistance Army (NRA) now Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), we should remember that the country’s dream for almost a half a millennium, was realized in our times.
The Ministers of ICT and National Guidance on Wednesday, February 05, 2020, paid a maiden visit to Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) premises on Nile Avenue, Kampala.