President Museveni and President Samia Suluhu of Tanzania pose for a photo at State House Entebbe on Tuesday. President Suluhu is in Uganda on a two day state visit. PPU Photo Tanzania has pledged to buy at least 10,000 tonnes of Ugandan sugar and an unspecified amount Anti-Retroviral drugs-ARVS from
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Adventure Vacation Safaris with support from Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), Private Sector Foundation (PSFU) and Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) will host a domestic Tourism promotional tour dubbed ‘’Fellowship on the Nile’’ between 25th – 27th March, 2022 at Murchison Falls National Park in Buliisa District. This is a unique opportunity
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An official of National Drugs Authority displays samples of energy drinks before Parliament's Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industries. Photo Credit: Dominic Ochola The Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industries has ordered the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) to withdraw certification marks from seven locally produced soft drinks. The
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The latest predictions by the National Planning Authority (NPA) show that Uganda will record an increase in COVID-19 cases this week, predicting a total of 310 cases by end of the week. In an update to journalists on Tuesday, Eng. Abraham Muwanguzi who manages the Science Planning Department said between
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Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo speaks during an interview at the Kitgum Chief Magistrates Chamber on Monday. Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo has said that President Museveni has a right to express his views on bail reforms. In an interview in Kitgum Municipality, Dollo says that there is nothing wrong with Museveni
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Napak RDC trying to pump water from already installed borehole by Sumadhura but failed to produce water Napak district local government has given Sumadhura Company limited a week’s ultimatum to drill two new boreholes or refund Shillings 48 million they received for the work. It all started after the company drilled
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Some People Living with HIV/AIDS in Bududa district are selling life-prolonging Anti-Retroviral drugs (ARVs) to cattle keepers, especially those involved in fattening bulls. Bududa district has over 500 people enrolled on ARVs, which they receive after every four months. Esther Wambewo, one of the People Living With HIV, says that she
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UCL Managing Director, Reuben Tumwebaze Uganda Clays Limited (UCL), the leading manufacturer of quality baked clay building products has today announced that the company posted impressive results for the half year 2021 with a net profit of Shs2.75 Bn. UCL Managing Director, Reuben Tumwebaze said that the impressive performance is
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Dr Henry Mwebesa, the Director General of Health Services at the Ministry of Health The Ministry of Health has asked all medical interns who are striking to either go back to work or leave the programme. They would be allowed to return when the government is able to meet their
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The Uganda Wildlife Authority-UWA and Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre-UWEC are concerned about the destruction of natural habitats for chimpanzees. The chimps live in or outside mainly tropical rain forests and woodlands located in Western Uganda such as Bugoma, Budongo, and Kibale among others There are also 25 individual chimpanzees
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