Farmers have broken through barricades in some parts Farmers have fought through barricades and tear gas to enter Delhi on India's Republic Day. Tens of thousands of them are driving into the city on tractors to protest against new market-friendly reforms. In some places, farmers broke barricades and diverted from
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Government has assured Ugandans that the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines will arrive in Uganda between March and April 2021. This was revealed during a meeting between Parliamentary Health Committee and Ministry of Health officials led by Health State Minister, Robinah Nabbanja and PS Diana Atwine. The meeting was meant to discuss
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Irene Mutyaba Kabiri (pictured) has been appointed Corporate Banking Director at Absa Bank Uganda. A seasoned Banker with over 16 years’ experience in the banking industry, she was previously the Head of Corporate and Institutional Banking at Standard Chartered Bank Uganda. She has vast experience across all segments having served in various
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Soldiers are seen here by the walls of a neighbour's compound a day after the election/AFP The US embassy has called on both Police and Army to honour the court ruling to vacate from Presidential Candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi’s home in Magere- Wakiso district. The relations between the United States of America and
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Mercy K. Kainobwisho, the Registrar General (Front Row 2nd L) in a group photo with the URSB Senior Management team during the strategy retreat. The official Government Receiver and new Registrar General of Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), today unveiled her strategic plan for the organisation's future, and announced key initiatives
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FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo A section of MPs on Parliament’s Education and Sports Committee have called for an end to the monopoly of Government sports funding by the Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA). The lawmakers want all other sports to benefit from the funding. The proposal was fronted by
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A group of Cuban medics, including five doctors and nine nurses, have arrived in Mozambique to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic. They will be stationed in hospitals in the capital, Maputo, which is the epicentre of the pandemic in the country, according to health ministry official Ussene Isse. In total,
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The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education and Sports, Alex Kakooza (pictured) has said that Government has not yet agreed upon the re-opening of schools and Higher Institutions of learning for non -candidate classes. “The public shall be informed when a decision is reached,” he said. https://twitter.com/GovUganda/status/1353593680687472642?s=20 This comes
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By Christopher Mulindwa The most common question I get from people thinking of investing in pigs is; "What do I need to know before starting a pig farming business?" This isn’t an easy question but for us to find right answers, we will need to go through the whole process.
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The Innovation Village has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CODEIT Institute of Technology The Innovation Village has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CODEIT Institute of Technology (CIT) to provide software development training to technologists in Uganda. The training targets students seeking to improve their skills and a software
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