The Mufti of Uganda, His Eminence Sheikh Shaban Ramathan Mubajje has criticized the distribution of the covid-19 relief cash by the government. This was carried in his address during Eid Aduha prayers at Gaddafi National Mosque in Kampala. Moslems today across the world celebrate Eid Aduha also referred to as
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A vaccine against the tick-borne disease developed by Ugandan scientists is due to be commercially usable by the end of this year. The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, MAAIF, Frank Kagyigyi Tumwebaze says the program is going on as scheduled and the vaccine is going through the required
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IUIU main building The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application filed by two lecturers from Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) seeking interim orders to block the appointment of Dr. Adnan Ali Adikata as the Director of IUIU Kampala Campus and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication. They also
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Young rapper, Felista Di Super Star, has Monday premiered her latest video titled ‘Bwotyo’. The tune was produced by BIT from studio Black Market 256 and has already been widely accepted by her audience, following frequent radio and TV air play. Two weeks ago, she released the audio of
Read MoreFresh details have emerged on how shrewd Kampala businessmen connived with officials at Uganda Airlines to smuggle alcohol into Mogadishu, Somalia. It should be noted that in May 2021, the top managers of Uganda Airlines including the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Cornwell Muleya and other seniors managers were sent on
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Towards the end of last year, in an effort to make Covid-19 tests more readily available, the health Ministry allowed private laboratories to carry out tests for the virus. The permission has seen a wave of shoddy and even outright fraudulent tests and test kits hit the market. As the
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Huawei plans to invest US$150 million in digital talent development over the next five years. This program is expected to benefit another 3 million youth."Today we are announcing Huawei's Seeds for the Future Program 2.0. As part of our commitment to continuously developing talent, we will invest US$150 million in
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,453 health workers out of the 5,413 in the Acholi Sub Region have shunned the vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The health workers are operating in various health facilities in the eight districts of Acholi and Gulu City which are treating the COVID-19 pandemic. According to statistics from the
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The teachers covid-19 relief fund for private schools promised by President Museveni has been sent back to the Micro Finance Support Centre. Last year, the government announced a revolving fund worth Shillings 20billion to support private teachers whose livelihoods were disrupted by the nationwide lockdown in March last year as
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More than 60,000 candidates in Universal Primary Education (UPE) schools failed the 2020 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). The results released on Friday indicate that a total of 74,878 candidates totally failed the examination and therefore were not graded. This represents 10.2 percent of the total number of candidates who sat
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