The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports Mrs. Janet Museveni flagged off food worth 50,000 US dollars donated by Huawei Technologies Uganda for distribution to the people of Karamoja. The food donation which has been delivered to different towns of Napak and Moroto districts, has generated a lot
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The Pilsner Lager brand has boosted the 200th Anniversary of Tooro Kingdom with a 30 Million contribution Uganda Breweries Limited through the Pilsner Lager brand has boosted the 200th Anniversary of Tooro Kingdom with a Shs30 Million contribution geared towards facilitating the coronation activities to take place on 12th September and the
Read MoreGovernment has revealed plans to enhance the security of Speaker Anita Among (pictured) after she revealed in Parliament that she received an assassination threat and her convoy has been trailed by unknown assailants. The Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja said that issues of security especially when it comes to assassination of the Speaker
Read MoreThe Executive has overruled Parliament and insisted that Ugandans are free to enjoy their own country at the upcoming Nyege Nyege festival, despite MPs lamenting about ‘immorality’ at the event. Government’s position was communicated by Chris Baryomunsi, Minister of Information, Communications and Technology and National Guidance during the plenary sitting
Read MoreWhy Public Relations (PR) Professionals Need To Mind Their Language When Working In Africa
By Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard People like to generalize about Africa. Commentators often try to simplify things for international audiences by implying that there is one giant African population. One culture. One media landscape. But, as any Public Relations professional looking to engage African audiences soon discovers: Africa is not a country.
Read MoreBy Anping Ye Countries in the Global South offer countless development solutions, delivered in the form of knowledge, good practices, innovative policies, technologies and resources. How can we facilitate the effective transfer and upscaling of these new practices from one country to another? This is where South-South and Triangular Cooperation,
Read MoreWills Bashasha, the head MIU says meeting will harmonise manifesto reporting. By Richard Kintu Government through the Ministry of Finance will by the end of this year release funds required to fully cover the budgetary shortfalls currently afflicting all Ministries, Departments and Agencies. According to Hajji Yunus Kakande, the Permanent
Read MoreFlorence Nabasumba, the head teacher of St. Peters, Nantabulirwa located at Namanve Industrial Park. Five government schools in Mukono municipality are at risk because of the failure of the authorities to secure their land titles. They are St. Peters, Nakagere Umea, Kiwanga Umea, Lweza, and Ngandu community primary schools. The
Read MoreParliament on Wednesday passed the Parliamentary Pensions (Amendment) Bill, 2022, allowing legislators and staff mid-term access to their savings. The mid-term access clause is new to the Private Member’s Bill tabled by Workers’ MP, Arinaitwe Rwakajara. Once assented to by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the pension scheme members who have
Read MoreFinance Minister, Matia Kasaija. The Climate Change Action East Africa (CCAEA) and the International University of East Africa (IUEA) have, in the bid to contribute to solutions to the global challenges of climate change and food security, organized a symposium and expo that will take place 14th – 16th October
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