Muslim students in Kyambogo University want the administration to deploy female Muslim security officers at checkpoints. This comes days after a male police officer forced female Muslim students to remove their veils before allowing them into the examination hall at Central Lecture Block (CLB) on Tuesday. The action of the
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Parliament has granted leave to Moses Magogo (Budiope East) to introduce a Private Member's Bill entitled, the National Sports Bill, which will regulate the operation and administration of national sports associations, federations and community sports clubs. Magogo who also doubles as President of Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) is proposing
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Part of the road equipment The Ministry of Works and Transport-MoWT has unveiled equipment secured from different countries to construct and upgrade three roads in the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC. The road equipment including excavators, tractors, rollers, vehicles for monitoring, trucks and containers installed with office, accommodation and health facilities
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George Okello, URA’s Assistant Commissioner Legal The Commercial Division of the High Court of Uganda, on 1st December, 2021, delivered Judgment in an Appeal lodged by Game Discount World against Uganda Revenue Authority, seeking to overturn the Tax Appeals Tribunal ruling. The Tribunal had dismissed the case of Game Discount World
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Geoffrey Ocakacon checks on some of the Sasso bird breeds at his poultry farm in Unyama B village in Gulu City. When Geoffrey Ocakacon foresaw minimal chances of his contract being renewed by his employer in December 2020, he knew it was time to prepare early for life away from
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Robert Owili inter-cropped his coffee with Matooke to provide shade for the young coffee plants Karamoja is emerging out as new coffee frontier for Uganda. Karamoja has traditionally been considered a land of nomadic pastoralists with limited farming activity. Today, the story is changing. Following the introduction of coffee to the region by
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Empty classroom Parents, teachers and other education service providers remain green about the school reopening process nearly a month to the scheduled resumption of physical teaching and learning activities. It is expected that educational institutions will re-open in January 2022, after nearly two years of closure, according to an announcement
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Alexander Matsiko (L) one of the best amateur players from the Pro-Am Tournament receives an award from Mumba Kalifungwa, Absa Bank Uganda's MD (R). Absa Bank Uganda will sponsor the 10 best amateur players from the 2021 Uganda Golf Open to attend the Magical Kenya Open slated for March 2022
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By Denis Jjuuko Over the last few weeks, pump prices at fuel stations have been rising to the chagrin of many motorists who have taken to social media to loudly complain. Once fuel prices go up, other costs rise too. Fuel is a big cost in almost every aspect of
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Two of the four COVID-19 vaccines currently developed in the country are reaching the animal trial phase, while one other is one stage away. The vaccines manufactured under the Presidential Scientific Initiative on Epidemics (PRESIDE) are using different technologies; One is using the ChAdOx1 also known as the Adenovirus-vectored technology,
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