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Ronald Samuel Wanda is an advocate at Cymbell Advocates

Regulatory Compliance for Organisations post Covid-19

By Wanda S. Ronald The Convid-19 pandemic has had a great impact on the world order and has introduced a new normal, most activities have come to a standstill and has affected

October 7, 2020

Thought Leadership

Kampala International School Uganda (above) is one of the schools under the Ruparelia Foundation

All International Schools to re-open at full capacity under clear SOPs

The Ministry of Education and Sports has allowed all international schools in Uganda to reopen while operating under Standard operating Procedures (SOPs). This follows the decision reached by President Yoweri Museveni to

September 9, 2020

The Big Story

CCBA’s Special Events and Promotion Manager, Newton Lee Ogong handing over the drink consignment to Sam Mugisha, Branch Manager Uganda, Red Cross Society Mukono

COVID-19: Mukono District Urged To Intensify Hand washing To Stop Community Spread of the Disease

The Mukono Principal Medical Officer has urged members of the community to intensify hand washing efforts at a personal and household level in order to stop the community transmission of the Coronavirus

September 1, 2020

Company News

Transport and Works minister General Edward Katumba Wamala. He says they may be forced to halt public transport because of unruly motorists

Transport minister threatens to halt public transport over motorists flouting COVID-19 regulations

Works and Transport minister General Edward Katumba Wamala has threatened to halt public transport, saying some taxi operators and motorists are not obeying COVID-19 guidelines put in place by government to stem

August 17, 2020

Banking & Financial Services

Toyota Uganda’s Kampala branch will remain temporarily closed effective today

Toyota Uganda closes Kampala branch after three employees test positive for COVID-19

Toyota Uganda, the exclusive Distributor of Toyota vehicles in Uganda, has confirmed that three of its employees have been referred to Mulago Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19. The company has confirmed.

August 10, 2020

Company News

Mbarara District Health Officer, Peter Sebutinde demonstrating how to wash hands, while Mbarara Referral Hospital Director, Celestine Barigye and Mbarara Plant Manager, Joackim Baluku look on.

COVID-19: Coca-cola Installs Handwashing Station at Mbarara Referral Hospital

To support the Ministry of Health in the fight against Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Uganda, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Uganda has installed a 5,000-litre Community Handwashing Station at Mbarara Referral Hospital in

July 30, 2020

Company News

Uganda registers first Coronavirus death

Uganda has today July 23, 2020 registered its first Coronavirus death, the ministry of health has confirmed in a statement “The Ministry of Health would like to inform the public that Uganda

July 23, 2020

Banking & Financial Services

Health Ministry Seeks UGX 465bn For Covid-19 Fight

The Ministry of Health is seeking UGX465 Billion for COVID-19 intervention. According to the Ministry Permanent Secretary Dr Diana Atwine, UGX240 Billion is required for test kits and laboratory consumables, UGX100 billion

July 23, 2020

Banking & Financial Services

Eriya Mwandha, MTN Uganda Acting Regional Business Manager Kampala(R) briefing the Red Cross team ahead of the handover in Gayaza.

MTN, Red Cross Join Leaders to fight spread of Coronavirus in markets

While Uganda was under total lockdown, markets continued to operate with people going there in large numbers to sell or buy food, making them a high risk area. This prompted URCS (Uganda

July 16, 2020

Company News

Monsignor David Cappo is the Chief Executive, YouBelong Uganda; Catholic Priest and Social Worker; Former Member of the Australian Government’s Expert Panel on Mental Health; Former Commissioner for Social Inclusion for the South Australian Government.

Why there is Urgent Need for Community-Based Mental Health Services in Uganda

By Monsignor David Cappo Catholic Priest and Social Worker; Co-Founder and CEO YouBelong Uganda (providing mental health care in Uganda); former Commissioner for Social Inclusion for South Australian Government and former member

July 14, 2020

Thought Leadership

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