Government wants to phase out comprehensive certificate and diploma for nurses MPs on Parliament’s Education Committee have rejected the plan by both the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health to phase out comprehensive certificate and diploma courses for nurses, saying this will render those who pursued the course earlier
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William Ruto (pictured), who was announced as the winner of last week's presidential election has spoken out for the first time since his rival, Raila Odinga, rejected the results, saying he will hail freedom of speech and democratic values. "Blackmail, intimidation, threats have come to a stop", Mr Ruto said.
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An overview of Ian Clarke's coffee farm in Kyenjonjo By Dr. Ian Clarke Over the past few years I have gone into farming. This does not mean that I am no longer involved in healthcare, but I am not directly running a hospital or treating patients. For the last six
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Arrie Rautenbach, Absa Group Chief Executive Officer Absa Group headline earnings increased 27% to R11 billion in the first half of the year as revenue increased, demonstrating a continued strong recovery from the global economic downturn in 2020. Absa reported solid pre-prevision profit for the first half of the year,
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President-elect William Ruto President elect William Ruto faces an uphill task implementing numerous pledges on the campaign trail of bringing down inflation within 100 days of being elected to delivering a slew of benefits to the poor Kenyan households. Dr Ruto, 55, was on Monday officially declared the winner
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Muhanga says government will starting vaccinating children The State Minister for Health, Hon. Margaret Muhanga has revealed that government plans vaccinate children against malaria. Muhanga made the revelation during a plenary sitting on Tuesday, 16 August 2022 chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa. “If we do not vaccinate our
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Persis Namuganza, the State Minister for Urban Planning High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application filed by the State Minister for Urban Planning, Persis Namuganza seeking to quash the report of the Parliamentary Ad-hoc Committee on the Naguru Nakawa land misallocation that recommended her removal from office. The records before
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Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa Parliament’s Education Committee has been given two weeks to probe plans by school owners to increase fees on account of rising commodity prices. Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa gave the directive after some lawmakers protested the move in government aided schools altering their fees structures. “This is
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Government has shut down the 183MW Isimba Hydropower Plant in Kayunga District for three weeks. In a notice to the general public Tuesday, Ruth Nankabirwa, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development revealed that Plant was shut down on August 8th 2022 following operational challenges that led to the flow
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Several students in Muteesa I Royal University can no longer have lessons in their convenient localities following the closure of the university’s auxiliary study centres. The University management indefinitely closed the study centres in Bugerere, Kayunga district and Buwekula in Mubende district, which had been established with an intention
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