Kyambogo University Vice Chancellor Professor Eli Katunguka-Rwakishaya speaking to our reporter Police at Kyambogo University are investigating a racket involving some staff members and students that have been fraudulently changing grades for students with retakes and adding unqualified individuals to the graduation list. According to information obtained by our reporter,
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Some of the delegates in a meeting in Nairobi Drama ensued on Monday evening after representatives of armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) stormed out of the closing ceremony for the Nairobi peace talks citing unpaid allowances. The seven days dialogue attracted more than 40
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Andrew Kilonzo - UBL MD (center) hands a copy of the Sustainability Report to Eng. David Luyimbazi as Damon Ansell - Diageo Africa Corporate Relations Director looks on Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has today revealed its environmental impact under parent company – East African Breweries Limited (EABL)’s – 2022 Sustainability
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A resident shows the contested land Pastoralists in Nakonyen village that borders Amudat and Moroto districts have halted the construction of the proposed Shillings 8 billion valley dam project. The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industries and Fisheries had already cleared about two square kilometers of land to start constructing the valley
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By Hardeep Sound, Regional Sales Director for East Africa at SAP When the early days of the pandemic pushed industries across East Africa into survival mode, it sparked a wave of cloud adoption that has swept through the region. Focused at first on ensuring business continuity, investment into
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Helen Mukakarisa Kataratambi, the Uganda Nurses and Midwives’ Examinations Board (UNMEB) Executive Secretary The Ministry of Education and Sports is set to review the health training curricula and lower admission requirements for critical health programs in a move to attract more students. Helen Mukakarisa Kataratambi, the Executive Secretary of Uganda Nurses and
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As the fastest-growing start-up industry in Africa, African fintech raised over US$1,3 billion in 2021 alone, the success of fintech companies is being fuelled by several trends, including increasing smartphone ownership, declining internet costs, expanded network coverage, and a young, fast-growing, and rapidly urbanizing population. African fintech has a significant
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Kikuubo in down town in Kampala is busy. Stanbic PMI show that business conditions have continued to improve Conditions in Uganda’s private sector continue to improve as the latest data for the monthly Stanbic Purchasing Managers Index (Stanbic Bank PMI) showed output, new orders and employment all increasing over the
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Oil prices have risen amid concerns that a new cap on the price of Russian crude could disrupt global supplies in the coming months. A separate decision by major oil-producing countries to keep cutting how much they produce to prop up prices has also fuelled the rise. The price of
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The average monthly income for Kenyans rose at the fastest pace in six years to Sh20,123 following recovery from Covid-19 economic hardships in changes that reflect the growing pay inequality. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) data show the country’s annual gross national income (GNI) per capita grew 11.6 per
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