Under the theme of "Connection, Glory, Future", the Huawei ICT Competition is sailing through its 6th year in Sub-Saharan Africa, with 15,000 students from up to 500 top universities and colleges in 17 countries participating, making it the largest ICT skill competition in the region. At the current stage, 6 countries
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The vaccination exercise was launched in Namanve yesterday ROTARY Uganda, the renowned fellowship of philanthropists drawn from all fields of life, today kicked off a mass COVID-19 vaccination drive to take place countrywide all through the weekend. Rotary District Governor Elect, Rotarian Peace Taremwa, announced today that close to 100
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Some of the SMEs that have benefited from GIZ Support The GIZ Employment and Skills for Eastern Africa (E4D) program through the Consortium of E360 Group Limited and LMS Certification Services Ltd have today launched a project to support 45 Ugandan companies improve their Health, Safety and Environment standards and
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By Immaculate Wanyenze Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has for long emphasized integrity, having gone through a transformation drive which started in 2005. Recently, URA revised its corporate values and introduced Integrity as one of the three core values. The more integrity is exhibited in the behavior of URA staff and in
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An nearly aimless scan through a message on Facebook helped a university student in Mbarara city to start a piggery project. On March 18, 2020, when Carol Namagembe Nanyazi returned home from school at Northwest University in South Africa, is the day President Yoweri Museveni announced the first lockdown due
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The oil pipeline Oil drilling is expected to commence in July next year in the Tilenga Project managed TotalEnergies, as companies insist that the first oil will be realized by 2025. Hundreds of earth-moving machines and trucks are littered across a 768-acre piece of land in Buliisa, doing initial works
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UNEB Executive Director Dan Odongo The Uganda National Examinations Board is taking a bold step to register multiple years for the next national examinations, URN can exclusively report. However, it is not blanket registration for everyone on account of their having added two years to their biological age; the teachers
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Dr. Johnson Byabashaija, the Commissioner General of Uganda Prisons Services-UPS has promoted 2,755 junior officers. They include 106 Chief Warder Class III promoted to Principal Officer One (P.O. I), 13 Chief Warders Twos promoted to Principal Officer Two (P.O. II), and 198 promoted from Chief Warder Two (CH/WDRII) to CH/WDR1.
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Bishop Paul Ssemogerere is the new Archbishop of Kampala Metropolitan see. The Papal Nuncio to Uganda Archbishop Luigi Bianco announced the appointment of Ssemogerere, who has until recently been the Bishop of Kasana Luwero on Thursday morning. The Office of the Kampala Archbishop fall vacant on April 3, 2020, after
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There is uncertainty on the fate of Morukatipe View Primary School and Kasoli health center II in Tororo municipality following the commencement of the eviction exercise to pave way for the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway project. SGR project officials started demolishing properties lying on the project land week.
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