Education committee chairperson, Jacob Opolot presiding over the meeting with education ministry officials The Education Service Commission (ESC) has said that it is planning a countrywide validation exercise to sort out the challenge of teachers with forged appointment letters.The Commission led by its chairman Prof. Dr. Samuel Lugoba was on
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At least 1,400 trucks have left Elegu town council in Amuru district for South Sudan in the past two days. Jimmy Patrick Okema, the Aswa River Region Police spokesperson told journalists at the Northern Uganda Media Club on Monday that 600 trucks left on Saturday while 800 left on Sunday.According
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Officials from Uganda and Kenya in a group photo Officials from the Government of the Republic of Uganda and the Republic of Kenya, Monday met at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Headquarters to discuss ways of advancing Bi-lateral trade between both countries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in line with
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CCTV footage grab of the the thugs Police’s Crime Intelligence have arrested six people suspected to have executed the recent robbery that was captured on CCTV camera in a Chinese national's residence in Kyambogo, a Kampala city suburb. The suspects posed as National Water Sewerage Corporation -NWSC staff to execute
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Judiciary Permanent Secretary, Pius Birgirimana (pictured) has revealed that the Judiciary spent Shs1.29bn to handle the presidential election petition. Birgirimana made the revelation today while appearing before Parliament’s Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee. Birgirimana informed MPs on the committee that the money they spent on the presidential petition was part of the Shs20bn supplementary budget
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Migrant workers are on the rise Finance Ministry’s Microeconomic Indicator Dashboard (MIND) for February 2021, shows that active PAYE employees rose from 649,635 in January 2021 to 670,434 in February 2021. MIND is compiled by Economic Development Policy and Research Department (EDP&RD) in the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic
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Chadema chairman Freeman Mbowe says he has written a letter to President Samia Tanzania's main opposition party Chadema has requested a meeting with President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Chadema chairman Freeman Mbowe said he had written a letter to President Samia asking for a meeting to find solutions to various challenges,
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Oree is supplementing his salary with income from poultry farming Poultry farming is one of the lucrative enterprises one can venture into in Uganda. One can choose to go for broilers, exotic layers or local chicken. Bosco Oree chose to venture into commercial local chicken. In 2012, a logistician and currently an
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Dr. James Mwangi, Managing Director and CEO of Equity Group Holdings Equity Group Holdings (EGH) has signed a USD $100 million loan (UShs365bn) facility to support its expansion across Eastern and Central Africa, enhancing its ability to serve small and medium enterprises (SMEs as it grows. In addition to operating
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni President Museveni’s suit against the Monitor Publications for alleged defamation has drawn debate among some of the practicing lawyers.At the centre of the debate is whether the sitting President who by the constitution is protected from being sued can on the other hand sue someone. The President
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