CiplaQCIL exhibiting its innovations Cipla Quality Chemicals Limited (CiplaQCIL) has joined other stakeholders in drug manufacturing, storage, regulation and sales to participate in the East Africa Phartech Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Exhibition. Speaking on the sidelines of the launch of Uganda’s premier international exhibition, which focuses on pharmaceuticals, medical and
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One of the remaining skips placed on Market Lane in Arua City. Six years after being voted Africa's second cleanest small city in 2015, Arua city is now arguably the filthiest of Uganda's 11 cities, stinking under the fumes emanating from mountains of rotting uncollected garbage. Arua city
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The NSSF Managing Director Richard Byarugaba The National Social Security Fund has paid out Ushs78.8 billion to 4,417 eligible members to date, UGX 20.8 billion above its weekly target of UGX 50 billion, following mass application of the mid term benefit that started last week. Speaking to media at a
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The accused person Rukirabashaija Kakwenza The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has issued a warrant of arrest against satirical Novelist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija. On Wednesday, the court presided over by Chief Magistrate Dr. Douglas Singiza issued the warrant of arrest after Kakwenza failed to show up for a hearing
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Gilbert Olanya, the Kilak South MP in Amuru District addressing media at Parliament. Members of Parliament from Northern Uganda have resolved that the position of Speaker in the 11th Parliament be reserved for the region following the death of Jacob Oulanyah. The loose coalition brings together 102 Members
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Agnes Igoye, the Deputy Coordinator for the prevention of trafficking in persons The Ministry of Internal Affairs has revealed that parents in Busia are using children to smuggle drugs across the borders. Agnes Igoye, the Deputy Coordinator for the prevention of trafficking in persons, said incidents of using
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Three staff from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development and two UPDF soldiers have been killed by suspected cattle rustlers in Moroto District. According to Agnes Alaba, the Acting Director Mineral in the Ministry, the incident occurred on Monday evening when the geologists were carrying out geochemical sampling
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The government is considering a policy that will allow authorities regulate the costs of some essential commodities like petroleum products to protect consumers from exploitation. This follows the uncontrolled hike in prices of fuel by more than 33 percent over the last one year, with the rise blamed on
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A karimojong breaking Marble stones for sell The persistent insecurity in Karamoja is now opening up another can of worms - mineral, human rights and land grabbing. The local councilors in the Karamoja sub-region last week grilled the state minister for energy Peter Lokeris demanding an explanation on
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HE. Ambassador Albert Shingiro(L), Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation of the Republic of Burundi and Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda (R) at the event The Special Envoy of H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda, Monday morning officiated at the commissioning of the Official Chancery building of the
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