The purpose of the briefing is to give an update on the outcomes of meetings held by Minister Masutha and the student activists who have been protesting at the Union Buildings and Parliament demanding a general amnesty for their fellow comrades who came into conflict with the law APE TOWN,
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The visit is from 28 – 30 August and will focus on health services and related matters in Mangaung Metropolitan and municipalities in Xhariep District PRETORIA, South Africa, August 27, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) invites members of the media to a briefing on Taking
Read MoreEnergy infrastructure is a critical component that underpins economic activity and growth across the country CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 27, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Following Cabinet’s approval of the updated Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) on 22 August 2018 for publication and public input, Minister Jeff Radebe invites members of
Read MoreRwanda is now the most profitable market for Kenyan bank subsidiaries in the region, overtaking Tanzania where the lenders face a challenging business environment, Daily Nation reports. Offshoots of local lenders in Rwanda helped contribute 29 per cent of the KSh8.79 billion (UShs328bn) pre-tax profit 305 bank units in the
Read MoreHow ‘Incompetent Energy Ministry Officials’ Had Given Ugandans A Raw Deal On Karuma Dam
Ministry of Energy officials had given Ugandans a raw deal on Karuma dam, President Yoweri Museveni has revealed. Museveni made the remarks during his recent inspection of the Karuma Dam Project site. The project, which will generate 600MW, is being undertaken by Chinese company, Sino-Hydro, and is expected to be
Read MoreUganda To Announce Roadmap For Next Oil Licensing Round
Uganda’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Irene Muloni, will lead a delegation of private and public-sector players from Uganda’s oil and gas sector to the Africa Oil Week 2018 which will be held between 5 – 9 November, 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa. “Uganda is open for business
Read MoreUganda's President Yoweri Museveni seems to be worried about the popularity of musician-turned-politician Bobi Wine, BBC reports. Not long after I arrive at the recording studio of the Afrobeats star, a pick-up truck with soldiers pulls up. Bobi Wine was charged this week with treason - and tension is high
Read MoreThe National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) has adopted a new system that will see local/district based suppliers given priority unlike in the past where suppliers would come from far away districts. This is aimed at solving procurement problems the agency has been facing. This was revealed by NAADS Executive Director,
Read MorePresident Yoweri Museveni has said Uganda’s peace and stability is already paying off, with government addressing three issues for the country to take off. “The peace dividend is already paying off. Recently, I hosted Kenya's Deputy President, William Ruto, who came with the permanent secretary of their ministry of trade.
Read MoreWe’re back for a new season and we’ve been eagerly following the first few results of the season. We start with a pick from the Championship and one from League Two, with Aston Villa having made a bright start to their campaign, while Colchester look as though they could challenge
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