The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is proud to announce that H.E Yoweri Museveni (pictured), President of Uganda, will be delivering a Presidential keynote address at African Energy Week (AEW) 2022, addressing African energy policymakers, stakeholders and investors as well as international partners at the 2022 edition of the conference and exhibition
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The National Drug Authority (NDA) has issued a warning to Ugandans not to consume a Chinese Contraceptive pill that is on the Ugandan market, saying the contents in the drug once taken by a person lead to cancer. In a letter authored on 13th November 2022, David Nahamya, Secretary to
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The Uganda National Examinations Board- UNEB says it will neither sympathize with a candidate nor get involved in a case where he or she is subjected to disciplinary measures by the school on account of indiscipline. Dan Odongo (pictured), the UNEB Executive Director, said that being a candidate does not exempt
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TotalEnergies Officials consult at the ESIA public hearing for the Tilenga Project. NEMA later awarded Total a certificate approving the project A mediation hearing between TotalEnergies and the civil society opposed to East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline(EACOP) at the Paris Civil court on flopped Wednesday. It is alleged that the
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At least six health workers at Mubende hospital have tested positive for Ebola A Ugandan trainee doctor who recovered from Ebola was officially discharged from hospital on Tuesday. Hudson Kunsa is a final year medical student and a trainee doctor at Mubende hospital. He shared his journey to recovery with
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The authorities in India have ordered a pharmaceutical company to stop producing cough syrups after reports that they may be linked to the deaths of dozens of children in The Gambia. The health minister in Haryana state, Anil Vij, said inspections at a factory of Maiden Pharmaceuticals found several violations
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MTN Mobile Money (U) LTD is intensifying the fight against mobile money fraud with the involvement of major stakeholders. MTN Mobile Money Managing Director, Richard Yego (pictured), says the company will hold its first-ever webinar themed Conquer the conmen with key partners, including bankers, customers, financial intelligence executives and the public on
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New Lower Secondary Curriculum As the Ministry of Education and Sports moves to phase out the old lower secondary curriculum, there is a very big eventuality that might affect hundreds of learners. Unfortunately, the Ministry has no answer for it yet. According to the timelines, the ministry will phase out
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The call by some people who include Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa (pictured) to revise the process of awarding government sponsorships to the exclusion of those who sit their exams in high performing schools but expensive is drawing mixed reactions from different stakeholders. While some are disagreeing with him saying that
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Pouyanné rejected EU MPs invite to Monday's session Total Energies, the French oil giant leading the oil and gas developments in Uganda has slammed the European Union Parliament’s resolution on the projects as undemocratic. The group’s chairman, Patrick Pouyanné, also declined to attend a scheduled session at which his response
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