The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party headquarters in Kampala are a beehive of activity with aspirants being nominated for various posts in the party On Tuesday, prominent city lawyer David Kamukama ((in photo holding forms) , was nominated as he seeks to represent Sheema Munipicipality in the next parliament.
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President Vladimir Putin said Russia cleared the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine for use and hopes to begin mass inoculation soon, even before clinical testing has finished. “The first registration has taken place,” Putin said Tuesday at a televised government meeting, adding that one of his daughters has already been given
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Dr. James Mwangi, the Equity Group Managing Director Equity Group Holdings PLC (EGH) has completed the acquisition of a controlling equity stake in Commercial Bank of Congo (BCDC) with the aim of merging the business with its existing subsidiary in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). “EGH is pleased to
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Former Principal Accountant Office in the Prime Minister, Geoffrey Kazinda (pictured) has revealed that gong forward he won’t participate in pending charges against him before the Anti-Corruption court, citing humanitarian grounds. An angry Kazinda informed Anti-Corruption Court Judge, Margret Tibulya that he is also human, who deserves to be shown
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A court in northern Burundi has sentenced two men and a woman to 30 years in prison for attempting to assassinate new President Evariste Ndayishimiye after they threw stones at his convoy. The prosecutor requested the court in Kayanza province to jail the three to seven years for causing insecurity
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Details have emerged of the property row between city tycoon Peter Kamya and Equity Bank with the latter accusing the former of failure to service a Shs29.83b loan. On Friday August 7, 2020, there were reports that Equity Bank through its agents advertised the sale of Simbamanyo House. However, when
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Money is the number one source of stress in 1 out of 3 people according to the Financial Psychology Institute. Research further shows that financial issues and mental health are often inter-linked. According to the World Health Organization, mental health is defined as a state of wellbeing in which every
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BoU Governor, Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile The Bank of Uganda, at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of August 2020 has maintained the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 7 percent and remained committed to providing liquidity support to Supervised Financial Institutions(SFIs). Releasing the Monetary Policy7 Statement for August today, Prof. Emmanuel
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni also the National Chairman of the NRM party has launched the NRM Manifesto 2021 Elections Committee and urged them to draft a pro-people Manifesto. The launch of the Manifesto Committee took place at State House Entebbe and was attended among others by the Rt. Hon. Prime
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As the world marks World Lions Day today, World Animal Protection warns that the King of the Jungle may soon be extinct if urgent measures are not taken. Edith Kabesiime, Campaigns Manger at World Animal Protection says, “African lions are facing human and nature induced threats hence the need to
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