Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni (pictured) has asked the Ministry of Education to compile a list of all exemplary Ugandan sports performers and reward them alive or dead. This is contained in his latest letter to the Bazukulu, where he noted that on account of being pre-occupied with the virus, he
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Uganda's Trade Minister, Amelia Kyambadde The trade dispute between Uganda and Kenya has escalated after Speaker Rebecca Kadaga chose retaliation after earlier engagements with Kenyan officials turned out fruitless. Kadaga directed Uganda’s Trade Minister, Amelia Kyambadde to stop Kenyan trucks bringing goods to Uganda as a measure to force Nairobi
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The Former Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Winnie Kiiza (pictured above) has quit active politics. The current Kasese District Woman MP has revealed that as she takes leave, she will continue holding on to the struggle for good governance, human dignity, equality and justice. Below is her full statement on
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The Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga (pictured) has led calls for the lifting of COVID-19 lockdown measures imposed by Government. This is after numerous reports of Ministers defying the guidelines put in place to contain the spread of the deadly Coronavirus in the country. Kadaga’s call was in response
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Uganda’s President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (pictured above) has said while some aspects of the economy have taken a hit as a result of COVID-19 pandemic, many essential parts such as industry and agriculture have remained functional. “As such, we shall continue to avail our food resources through trade, with brotherly
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The main entrance to Pumwani Maternity Hospital. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP Health workers at Pumwani Maternity Hospital in Nairobi are on a go-slow after 41 staff at the facility tested positive for Covid-19. Acting Health Director General Patrick Amoth revealed the tally of cases at the hospital,
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The UK's mobile providers are being banned from buying new Huawei 5G equipment after 31 December, and they must also remove all the Chinese firm's 5G kit from their networks by 2027. Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden told the House of Commons of the decision. It follows sanctions imposed by Washington,
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Kadaga receiving the petition from Rural Broadcasters Association Rural based media houses have decried losses they make as a result of extended free airtime to government. Under their umbrella body, the Rural Broadcasters Association, the media houses today petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga demanding that ministries and other government
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The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted all aspects of our lives from how we do our work to how we enjoy our leisure time and has given prominence to virtual interactions. You either have to adapt to the new normal or remain in your bubble till reality sinks in. In this
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The requirement to test drivers for Covid-19 has caused long delays at the border Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has complained about neighbouring nations Kenya and Uganda causing delays to imported goods because of the requirement to test truck drivers for Covid-19. The Rwandan leader's comments are prompted by long delays
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