President Museveni, MUST Chancellor 1989-2004 The chancellor, chairman council, senate, staff and students of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) congratulate their founders H.E Yoweri K. Museveni Upon his election as the president of the republic of Uganda. The Chairman University council Dr. Warren Naamara said MUST has just celebrated the
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Oling John Peter Huawei Certified instructor conducting one of the previous classes in Data Com Huawei ICT Academy of Uganda has today launched a new series of free online courses open to anyone interested in building an ICT career with internationally recognized certifications. The courses can be accessed via Huawei’s
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Panelists at the NSSF annual Suppliers Forum The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has unveiled business opportunities for local suppliers in real estate and information technology for the next financial year 2021/22. This was during its annual Suppliers Forum held virtually under the theme, “Call for partnership; Let’s Shape the future of the
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Ugandans shouldn’t expect the best services from Mulago Hospital when Government continues to allocate meager resources to the national referral hospital, Baterana Byarugaba (pictured), the Mulago Hospital Executive Director has said. Baterana made the remarks while appearing before Parliament’s Budget Committee today after MPs raised concerns over perennial departure of Ugandans
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The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) has detected the Indian COVID-19 variant in Kampala. According to officials from the Ministry of Health, the variant also referred to as -B.1.617 was detected from travelers returning from India. The variant was picked up after the travelers went to get tested after they
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Banks are divided on financing of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. Courtesy Photo. The government is not concerned about the decision of some international banks to stay away from the financing plans for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. Several banks in France, where the lead investor in the project, Total, is based,
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High Court in Kampala has upheld a decision by Uganda Communications Commission -UCC for telecom company MTN to pay 51 billion Shillings (14.14 million USD) as license fees.In July 2020, UCC wrote to MTN requiring them to pay a license fee for the transitional period of 21st October 2018 to
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The Ministry of Education is worried as over 99% of all the teachers registered across the country to receive the Covid-19 vaccine are still hesitant to receive the AstraZeneca jabs.The teachers have given excuses like long distances to the vaccination centres as some of the reasons why they can’t be
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Vaccination programmes in Africa have been hit by supply issues The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged African countries not to destroy Covid-19 vaccines that may have passed their expiry date. Countries have been told to keep hold of them and wait for further guidance. The appeal comes after Malawi
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Dr Josephat Jombwe addressing journalists A big percentage of people who end up presenting with cancer of the stomach and digestive system complications have been wrongly treated for ulcers, according to experts.They revealed this while launching a medical camp scheduled to take place at Mulago Specialised National Referral hospital next
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