Kenya Diary Board has stopped the importation of milk powder “to cushion the industry from surplus production and low producer prices.” Consequently, the Board wrote to importers on March 6, 2023 that “the Board has temporarily suspended the issuance of the import permits until further notice.” “We will however continue
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In the blockchain industry, gender disparity continues to be apparent, where women's involvement and representation are noticeably lower compared to men. Although the exact numbers vary depending on the source and the specific industry area being analysed, studies consistently show that women are underrepresented in blockchain and cryptocurrency in general.
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St Mary's signpost Mbale The parents of 85 senior four and 16 senior six candidates of St. Mary’s Secondary School in Mbale city are up in arms over the failure to access the results of their children. According to the parents, the school management has failed to give them information
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Awori prepares to roast her coffee at Volcano Coffee Roastery Sherinah Victoria Awori is a budding entrepreneur with special interest in coffee value addition. She is the brain behind the Janam Coffee brand, a business she started in 2021 after she quit her well-paying job in Kuwait where she worked
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Women’s access to jobs, their employment conditions and a persistent pay gap, have barely improved worldwide in nearly two decades, in a new blow for equality, according to a new report by the International Labour Organisation. The jobs gap for women is a stubborn and damaging reality of the global
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Bodaboda operators in Uganda have faulted the insurance industry for not taking care of their challenges to the extent that they see insurance as a money-making venture for the companies. They specifically question why they are forced to pay for third-party insurance yet when they are involved in accidents, the
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Miria Matembe cutting the ribbon to officially open the nursing room Breast milk is the most natural and nutritious form of food for babies, providing them with essential minerals, vitamins, and antibodies that help protect them from illness and disease. It is important for a child’s health and well-being. Nursing is still
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L-R: Moses Nteega, Everlyn Chemutai (Bukwo DWR), Brenda Nabukenya (DWR Luwero) and Hope Grania Nakazibwe(DWR Mubende)while addressing journalists at Parliament. Lawmakers through the Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) have urged Government to increase funding to the innovation and technology sector so as to empower and attract more women into the Science, Technology,
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Speaker Anita Among (pictured) has led fellow lawmakers in Parliament to castigate the Minister of Finance, Matia Kasaija for derailing the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023. This is after the Ministry refused to issue the mover of the bill, Asuman Basalirwa (Bugiri Municipality) with a certificate of Financial implication. During the plenary
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Dokolo District Local Government vehicle impounded by the bailiffs (Photo by Solomon Okabo) Court bailiffs have impounded a double-cabin pickup truck belonging to Dokolo district local government. The vehicle registration number LG 0010-028 was impounded on Monday from Dokolo town by a team of bailiffs from Kampala to recover
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