Sarah Kanyike and family meeting President Yoweri Museveni at State House Entebbe Former Deputy Lord Mayor of Kampala Capital City, Sarah Kanyike has taken oath as State Minister for the Elderly and the Disabled after her appointment by President Yoweri Museveni in July 2020. After taking oath, Kanyike embarked on
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Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala says the finance ministry has not given them money for roads The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, has said that his Ministry has no money to fund its ongoing road works. Speaking in response to the concerns raised by Members of Parliament
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Campaigning begins in Tanzania on Wednesday ahead of a general election due at the end of October. President John Magufuli, who is seeking re-election, faces 14 challengers. The ruling CCM party has dominated Tanzania’s politics for decades. A united opposition during the last election gave the party the strongest challenge
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The Uganda Advertising Association has re-elected Stella Mpora Khan (pictured), Managing Director Maad McCann, as the Association Chair, alongside her 2018/2019 Executive Committee counterparts that comprised of Frank Muthusi- General Manager Fireworks Advertising, Robert Waweru- Director Saladin Media and Annette Sebba- Board Secretary- Maad McCann, at the Association’s Annual General
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The Ministry of Health- Uganda technical support Supervision of Health services in Lango Sub Region today enteres Day Three. The Ministry's top leadership led by Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero, the accounting officer/ PS Dr. Diana Atwine and the Director General Health Services Dr Henry Mwebesa will use the situation on
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Ms Baguma is believed to have lost her job when her right to work expired The death of a woman whose one-year-old child was reportedly found malnourished beside her body is being investigated. Mercy Baguma, originally from Uganda, was discovered in a flat in Glasgow, Scotland on Saturday 22 August
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Even as Africa grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, the continent has eradicated another disease: wild polio. Africa was declared free of the virus on Tuesday, with no new cases reported in the last four years, the Africa Regional Certification Commission for Polio Eradication said in a statement. Polio, a disease
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Now the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is demonstrating its dignity and grandeur as a military power. Meaning of August 25 Since long ago, Korea had been an area of competition by big powers because of its geopolitical importance. As its military strength was weak, it was placed under the
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Stanbic Bank Uganda has revealed that its employee at William Street Branch has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently undergoing treatment. “All exposed colleagues in the branch are undergoing tests and have been self-quarantined for 14 days,” the bank said in a statement dated August 25, 2020. It added
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Seven Rwenzururu royal guards are said to have died without trial Bukonjo West Member of Parliament in Kasese district, Atkins Katushabe has asked government for unconditional release of the Rwenzururu kingdom royal guards if it has failed to try them in court so that they can get justice. Raising a
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