Government has revealed that recent joint operations carried out by Ministry of Health, National Drug Authority, Uganda Police and Health Monitoring Unit have resulted into the impounding of 981 boxes of assorted medical items valued at Shs490.5m of which 165 boxes had medicines intended for public health facilities. The revelation
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Liberia's President and former international football star George Weah, has resumed working from his official office, exactly two weeks after he abandoned it because two snakes were found in the building where it is located, BBC reports. The building had to be thoroughly fumigated before the president was advised to
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Ugandan musician-turned-MP Bobi Wine has testified at his bail hearing via video link from the prison where he is currently being held, after being charged with "disobedience of statutory duty". He had been arrested on Monday for organising a protest against a tax on the use of social media. Bobi
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This is an open counsel to Pastor Bujingo, wife Teddy and other Christians. Know you all that marriage is both a gold mine and a land mine at the same time. It (marriage) is meant to fulfill Godly arithmetic of one plus oneequalsone and I am sure the Bujingos have
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A study carried out by experts on sexual and reproductive health from Guttmacher Institute and partners have revealed that in Uganda, sexual and reproductive health services and information fall short for adolescents, noting that a comprehensive approach is essential to improve the well-being of young women. The authors recommend taking
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A study that examined older Americans' well-being before and after medical marijuana laws were passed in their state found reductions in reported pain and increased hours worked. The study, co-written by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Temple University, suggests medical marijuana laws could be improving
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The 2018 financial results of Centenary Rural Development Bank Ltd commonly referred to as Centenary Bank will leave a smile on its shareholders after the bank posted impressive results again. According to the bank’s financial statements for the year ended 31st December 2018, Uganda’s biggest indigenous bank recorded Shs107.63bn net
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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has urged German investors to consider pumping their monies in Uganda in the fields of wildlife conservation, tree planting and fire fighting. Museveni made the appeal on Tuesday during a meeting with some investors led by the European nation's envoy to the country. Below is the
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Amnesty International has said that the incarceration of Kyadondo East legislator, Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine is an attempt silence dissents. The organisation's Deputy Director for East Africa, the Horn and the Great Lakes, Seif Magango said a statement released on Tuesday that Uganda government's harassment of the pop-star turned
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Members of Parliament have asked Government to go slow on the proposed zoning of sugar factories, saying it will hurt out growers and the sugar industry. The parliamentary Committee on Trade and Industry included zoning in the Sugar Bill 2016 after it was returned by the president. Museveni argued that the
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