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Joseph Maina has transformed the classrooms in his school Kenya's decision to close all schools until next January because of coronavirus has left many of its private schools struggling to survive, as Basillioh Mutahi and Mercy Juma report. The classrooms at Mwea Brethren School, which once resonated to the sound

Mandela National Stadium commonly referred to as Namboole Stadium has received three land titles from the Ministry of Lands and Urban Development after years of battles with encroachers. The titles were yesterday handed over to the ministry of education and sports as and the management of the stadium.   On receiving

The Inspector General of Police, Martin Okoth Ochola (pictured) has directed for temporarily closure of police headquarters in Naguru, a Kampala suburb to allow thorough fumigation of the place as a measure of containing the spread of COVID-19. The venue will be closed for three days. This follows the news

Government through the Ministry of Internal Affairs is under consultations of reviewing deadline dates of phasing out all the old passports which are to be replaced by the East African Community electronic passports.  The Ministry had set January 31st 2021 in relation to the EAC's dates of January 15th 2021

Kyagulanyi Robert of the National Unity Platform (NUP) has picked nomination forms The issuing of nomination forms and nomination guidelines to aspiring candidates for Presidential Elections, 2021, will enter into the third week with ten (58) aspirants so far collecting the documents in the first ten days, the Electoral Commission

Ronald Kasasa the Head of Business Banking at dfcu Bank The COVID-19 global pandemic has taken a massive hit on all the sectors of our economy. Although for a certain period it might have been easier for some professionals to work from home as a new normal, it has been

Diana Atwine, permanent secretary at the ministry of health, said the government was already prioritising maternal healthcare in its budget. She was commenting on a court ruling that the government should increase its health budget to ensure women receive decent maternal healthcare services. The ruling is the result of a lawsuit filed

The just released report by Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has revealed that farmers and traders in Coffee exports in July 2020 exported 543,251 bags of coffee each of 60-kilo bags worth US$ 49.78 million equivalent to Shs183.055Bn. According to the breakdown from the Authority, the coffee exports comprised 467,160

The United States Mission in Uganda has issued a warning to all American citizens in Uganda urging them to seek medical treatment once they get symptoms related to the deadly COVID-19. In an alert posted on the Mission's official Twitter handle on Saturday evening, the Mission also called on Americans