FDC secretary General Nandala Mafabi says that the party will not miss the nine members of parliament that have left the party as some of them are double faced. This is after news that the party has lost nine of its members of parliament who will not contest on the
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The Catholic Church in Uganda has suspended all staff in its private schools across the country. The church has advised all its educational institutions to suspend payments because of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. "You need to notify your staff and mutually agree on unpaid leave especially those on
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A group of Ugandan ruling party MPs have paid a visit to President Yoweri Museveni to "seek the party's forgiveness" for previously "opposing certain party positions". President Museveni posted a series of photos on Twitter of the meeting at State House in Entebbe, near the capital, Kampala. "The party's central
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The Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon. Frank Tumwebaze has called for added vigilance from Community Development Officers (CDOs) as a means to improving on the efficacy in the implementation of Government Programmes. The Minister noted that CDOs as frontline officers of government at the community level should
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The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will take place in June and July, says the acting Secretary General of Confederation of African Football (Caf), Abdel Bah. The timing of the competition has been the subject of speculation after President Ahmad stated in June that it would take place in 2023
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Rwanda has allowed churches to reopen but with strict conditions meant to limit the spread of coronavirus, according to a statement by the prime minister's office. Churches and schools were ordered shut across the country on 14 March, hours after the first case of Covid-19 was reported. Churchgoers will now
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NTV popular news anchor and talk show host, Faridah Nakazibwe is spreading her wings of influence on social media. On Monday, the host of 'Mwasuze Mutya' program on the same TV, premiered her YouTube channel (TALK TO FARIDAH)with a promise to use it to help those on the margins of
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Zindzi Mandela, the youngest daughter of South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela and anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, tested positive for Covid-19 the day she died. She died in a Johannesburg hospital in the early hours of Monday morning at the age of 59. Her son Zondwa Mandela told public
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Three new Cuban medical brigades belonging to the International Contingent of Doctors Specialized in Disaster Situations and Serious Epidemics Henry Reeve are already on the African continent to join the fight against Covid-19. The Cuban doctors sent last week, will provide their services in Sierra Leone, Equatorial Guinea and Sao
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Ceda Ogada is new IMF Secretary Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her intention to name Mr. Ceda Ogada, a top Kenyan lawyer as the Secretary of the Fund and Director of the Secretary’s Department. Mr. Ogada succeeds Mr. Jianhai Lin, whose retirement was
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