In this highly demanding, ever-changing and uncertain world, a young adult needs certain kinds of survival skills outside of the traditional protected academic and home environments. Victoria University in a bid to open up the university to the general public in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
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Tropical Bank has embarked on a massive drive to give back to the Muslim community countrywide during the Holy Month of Ramadhan. The bank officials have been visiting mosques across the country to support them. The bank has donated food items to 18 Mosques in Kampala and a combined 12
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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame on Saturday shared a row at the inauguration of newly elected South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. President Museveni's Press Secretary Lindah Nabusayi shared a picture of the two leaders on Saturday, sending Uganda's keyboard warriors aka social media analysts into
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The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has partnered with the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) to conduct a joint general cleaning exercise of the Kawempe Specialised National Referral Hospital as part of an effort to promote the spirit of voluntarism in the country’s corporate culture. The event is slated
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The Commandant Karugutu Training School Col Dothan Mukasa Kavuma has commended the French and Ugandan troops for the cooperation exhibited in the ongoing combined military training code named "Mountain Ghost" in Ntoroko district. According to a statement by deputy army spokesperson, Deo Akiiki, the exercise which is set to run
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Veterans in greater Kabale region are up in arms against Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) coordinators for disregarding them in the selection of beneficiaries and distribution of agricultural inputs. They argue that the program, crafted to enhance household incomes has left them behind, yet many of them are languishing in poverty
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East African countries are set to ban skin-lightening products that contain hydroquinone, a medical agent linked to health problems when used in high concentrations. The East African Legislative Assembly last week passed a resolution calling for a region-wide ban on the manufacturing and importation of products containing hydroquinone. At a
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Parliament of Uganda has Friday in an unprecedented manner passed the 2019/2020 financial year budgetary estimates amounting to Shs40.48 trillion without debate on the Budget Committee Report. The report was presented on Thursday afternoon by the committee Chairperson Amos Lugoloobi. The 2019/20 Budget has a 20% increment compared to last
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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (Uganda) has officially commissioned a brand new US$10million (Shs38 billion) manufacturing Line to enable them bottle more Rwenzori Pure Natural Mineral Water. The new bottling line at the Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (Uganda) Namanve site operated by Century Bottling Company has a capacity of producing 24,000 bottles an
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Theresa May has said she will quit as Conservative leader on 7 June, paving the way for a contest to decide a new prime minister. In an emotional statement in Downing Street, the United Kingdom Prime Minister said she had "done my best" to honour the 2016 EU referendum result.
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