In 2018, Japan is providing USD 2.5million which will facilitate implementation of initiatives to support 2,200 farmers and 500 small business ABUJA, Nigeria, July 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Adamawa State Government and the Government of Japan flagged off the distribution of agricultural inputs
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Justice Kenneth Kakuru one of the five Justices in the consolidated constitutional petition they heard in Mbale High Court in April has said that the entire constitutional amendment act was unconstitutional. Reading his individual judgment Thursday in Mbale, Justice Kakuru said: “The Consolidated Petitions substantially succeed. The entire Amendment Act
Read MorePresident Yoweri Museveni has arrived in South Africa where leaders of the BRICS emerging economies -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- will meet in Johannesburg this week, reports the Daily Monitor. Top on agenda is the threat of a worsening global trade war. Uganda was invited as
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By Ben Sebuguzi Indian Prime Minister Nerandra Modi has just concluded his two day visit in Uganda where he met thousands of Indians at Kololo Air strip. According to President Museven’s speech,he noted that 80 percent of the top companies in Uganda are owned by Indians which means that others
Read MoreCollaborating with the Naval Units of European Union Operation Atalanta (NAVFOR) Somalia and other Djibouti based MPRA’s (operating with CTF151) provides stability and security to the ships that pass through the zone NORTHWOOD, United Kingdom, July 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Deterrence, repression and prevention of piracy begins with the
Read MoreThe delegation included the commander of Combined Task Force 151, Rear Admiral Saw Shi Tat NORTHWOOD, United Kingdom, July 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Close relationships with key maritime partners are vital to the success of Operation Atalanta. By maintaining close links and sharing expertise, this eases the burden of
Read MoreFacebook shares tumbled by more than 20 per cent on Wednesday after the social media network's revenue and user growth fell short of investor expectations. The firm, which is facing backlash for its handling of fake news and privacy, said it had 2.23 billion monthly active users at the end
Read MoreA zoo in Egypt's capital, Cairo, has denied painting black stripes onto a donkey to pass it off as a zebra. Take a look at the featured photo of the animal and judge for yourself. The image was taken by 18-year-old Mahmoud Sarhan at International Gardens Park in Cairo and
Read MoreSouth Sudan's government has defended its decision to give each parliamentarian the sum of $40,000 (UShs147m), which it says is a loan to buy cars "because they [currently] use motorbikes". Reports from Juba say the MPs were handed the money in cash. The country's economy has been wrecked by a
Read MoreSouth Sudan’s government and the main rebel group inked a power-sharing deal in the Sudanese capital on Wednesday which they hope will end years of conflict, a Reuters witness said, but smaller opposition groups have refrained from signing. Riek Machar, a former vice president who will be reinstated into his
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