Dembe Group Managing Director, Adim Damani, Emmanuel Turyazooka Sales Manager Reckitt Uganda, receive the award from Hon. Amelia Kyambadde during the award ceremony at Golf Course Hotel on 22 November. Jik bleach, a flagship product of Reckitt, a global leader in the health and hygiene sector has won a platinum
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Kenyan troops are part of the regional forces deployed to DR Congo to fight the M23 rebels The M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have said that a ceasefire supposed to take hold on Friday evening "does not concern" the group. They called on the DR Congo government
Read MoreL-R: Humphrey Nzeyi, the new Chairman Board PSFU shakes hand with the outgoing Chairman Hon Elly Karuhanga Humphrey Nzeyi is the new Chairman of the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU). He was voted in as the fifth Chairman on Thursday November 24th 2022 at PSFU’s 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at
Read MoreKetty Lamaro, permanent secretary Ministry of Education Candidates whose schools will have not registered them on the Education Management Information System (EMIS) will not receive their exams, the Ministry of Education and Sports has revealed. In July this year, the Education Ministry working with the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) rolled out a
Read MoreMedard Sseggona, Chairperson PAC The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has summoned the Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataha Museveni to explain why Government established the Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology and failed to fund the institution for the seven years it has been in existence. This followed
Read MoreVine Air Flight Academy logo/ Facebook photo. A small aircraft being operated by a student from the Jinja city-based Vine Air Flight Academy veered off the runway at Kimaka airstrip runway on Thursday afternoon and crashed about 20 meters away. The unnamed student was immediately rescued from the aircraft and
Read MoreMPs Irked By Closure Of Primary Teachers Training Colleges As Gov’t Insists Decesion Can’t Be Rescinded
John Muyingo, State Minister for Higher Education Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has tasked the Committee of Education to probe the closure of Primary Teachers Training Colleges (PTCs) after several lawmakers warned that if the move is upheld by Government, it would impact on the quality of primary education in Uganda.
Read MoreUganda’s Attorney General, Kiwanuka Kiryowa (pictured) has commended National Environmental Management Authority’s enforcement team for arresting pastors shouting for Ugandans in the name of prayer, saying although they have freedom to worship, other Ugandans have a right to live in an environment free of noise. The Attorney General cited Article
Read MoreShoppers during the Black November sale extravaganza Carrefour Uganda owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Uganda, is offering the biggest and most exciting discounts of up to 50% on selected electronics, household essentials, soft drinks, and snacks this Black Friday. As customers gear up for the highly anticipated
Read MoreHuawei Signs Global ITU Pledge To Help 120 Million People In Remote Areas Connect To The Digital World
Huawei has signed a global commitment to join the International Telecommunication Union's Partner2Connect digital alliance, which will bring connectivity to about 120 million people in remote areas in more than 80 countries by 2025. Liang Hua, Chairman of Huawei, announced the decision at the company's 2022 Sustainability Forum, Connectivity+: Innovate for
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