Former Forum for Democratic Change Party President Rtd Col Dr Kizza Besigye (pictured) says he hasn’t retired from the struggle for the liberation of Uganda from the 35-year-old rule of President Museveni.Dr Besigye was the chief guest during thanksgiving prayers organised by Denis Onekalit Amere, the Kitgum Municipality Member of
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By Christopher Mulindwa It is difficult for me to project the amount of money you needed to acquire grandparent stock (GP).. Acquiring GP stock can either be cheap or expensive depending on the: Breeding company you choose as source. This determines prices for such pigs. Geographical location of the breeding
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Ugandan exporters are crying over the business disruption caused by the exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union alias Brexit as they were coming to terms with the effects of Covid-19. The UK voted to leave the EU in 2016. While it officially left the trading bloc on January
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The authorities in Kenya have confirmed reports that two giraffes were electrocuted in a conservancy by low hanging power lines. The Rothschild's giraffes died in Soysambu conservancy. Rothschild's are one of the most endangered species of giraffes, with only a few hundreds left in the wild. The Kenya Wildlife Service
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Dan Odongo, the UNEB Executive Secretary Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) is battling financial challenges that might affect the preparation and management of 2020 final examinations. According to sources in the examination body, the board lacks funds to finance a number of activities ahead of the Uganda Certificate of Educations (UCE)
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Several Ugandans have continued to use the Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), since the government blocked access to the internet on January 13th before partly restoring it on January 18th.On easing the conditions, mobile internet was still highly restricted and the use of VPNs came in handy for many Ugandans. A Virtual
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The recovery of the Ugandan economy to the desired levels will depend on many factors, most of them beyond the country’s control according to experts and the private sector. These factors include the rebound in the export sector, the developments in oil sector, the universal availability of the Covid-19 pandemic
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The Ministry of health says it will administer the AstraZeneca vaccine eight weeks apart despite studies showing that administering the vaccine 12 weeks apart leads to higher efficacy of the vaccines.According to a study published in the medical journal, the Lancet that took place in the UK people who got
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Mr Pius Bigirimana (pictured), the Permanent Secretary/ Secretary to the Judiciary , one of the arms of government- has been awarded by The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) for his work in “making people-centered justice happen lies with each one of us”. In its communication to Mr Bigirimana,
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It is common to see vendors pushing wheelbarrows selling pineapples or some of the vendors carrying them in big numbers. Hannington Abaasa, a resident of Kisalosalo zone in Kyebando, a suburb of Kampala says the prices of pineapples from the markets Like Kalerwe, Nakawa, and St Balikudembe where he buys
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