Presidential aspirant Rtd Lt. Gen Henry Tumukunde (pictured) has petitioned the High court in Kampala seeking redress on the threats from the State to arrest him. Through his lawyer, Anthony Wameli, Tumukunde wants a declaration that the arrest threats issued to him by the state through summons signed by the
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Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos The world's richest person, Jeff Bezos, is wealthier than he's ever been. Early Wednesday he crossed a milestone previously unseen in the nearly four decades Forbes has been tracking net worths: With Amazon stock edging up 2% as of Wednesday afternoon, Bezos' net worth
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Speaker Rebecca Kadaga (C) has given government two weeks to make a comprehensive statement on the Kanungu massacre A group of orphans whose parents perished 20 years ago in March 2000 in a cult massacre have petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga over being denied access to their parents’
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Jane Frances Abodo, the Director of Public Prosecution has ordered for the trial of the Four Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) officials who are accused of inflating prices of food meant for the vulnerable poor under the COVID-19 food relief program to start before the Anti-corruption court.State Attorney James
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dfcu Bank has confirmed that five (5) of its staff at Lugogo Branch have tested positive for COVID –19. “The affected staff have been accorded the requisite medical and psychosocial support. All exposed colleagues in the branch are undergoing tests and will be required to self-isolate for a period of
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Kenya Airways was the first to be banned from entering Tanzania Tanzania has banned three more Kenyan airlines as a standoff between the East Africa neighbours over Covid-19 escalates. The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) nullified the approval granted to Fly 540, Air Kenya Express and Safarilink Aviation. The airlines
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The World Food Programme (WFP) has said serious hunger and malnutrition looms for millions of refugees across eastern Africa who depend on assistance from the food agency to survive. It said that the socio-economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has reduced vital funding from donors. The WFP has already reduced
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Tanzania has banned three more Kenyan airlines as a standoff between the East Africa neighbours over Covid-19 escalates. The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) nullified the approval granted to Fly 540, Air Kenya Express and Safarilink Aviation. The airlines operate daily flights to the tourist destinations of Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar.
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Suanne Schoewitz-Franchi, Global Lead of Supplies Anti-Counterfeit and Fraud Programme Findings from a recent HP survey in EMEA found that over 97% of customers see HP's Customer Delivery Inspections (CDIs) as a valuable service for their business, and 96% feel they protect them from falling victim to fraudsters. Customer Delivery
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Asili Farms grows maize on over 3,000 hectares Agilis Partners, Uganda’s largest maize and oilseed farming company and a leading exporter of grains from Uganda to the East African region, has said it has never evicted anyone from its land and has always been focused on empowering the communities in
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