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Uganda’s Parliamentary Committee Urged to Strengthen Plastic Waste Disposal Policies

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Views: 9 By Kiyingi Godfrey/KMA Updates Members of the Parliamentary Committee on Health have been urged to enforce stricter policies on plastic waste disposal to mitigate potential public health risks. Kenneth Tumusiime, representing Plawaste Consult Limited, warned the committee about the dangers of burning plastic waste, stating that it significantly increases the risk of cancer and […]

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Let ministry consider education review report – Speaker

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Views: 5Speaker Anita Among has asked legislators to allow the Ministry of Education and Sports to consider the Education Policy Review Commission Report before it is presented to Parliament. The report was presented to the Minister for Education, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni by former minister Hon. Amanya Mushega who the review commission. The Education Policy

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SADC, EAC Leaders Call For An Immediate Ceasefire In Eastern DRC

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Views: 7SADC, EAC Leaders Call For An Immediate Ceasefire In Eastern DRC The Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the East African Community (EAC) have jointly called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The ceasefire will be enforced by army chiefs within five days. SADC and EAC leaders

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Gunman who killed 11 in Sweden’s ‘worst mass shooting in history’ named

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Views: 11Gunman who killed 11 in Sweden’s ‘worst mass shooting in history’ named   Rickard Andersson, 35, has been exposed as the lone gunman behind the shocking attack at Risbergska School in Örebro’s Västhaga district on Tuesday. Relatives who spoke to Swedish outlet Expressen described him as a reclusive loner who had been out of

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Sweden shooting: Student ‘hid’ in classroom as gunman attacked school

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Views: 8Sweden shooting: Student ‘hid’ in classroom as gunman attacked school Andreas Sundling describes “barricading the doors to his classroom” and hiding under a table for two hours as a gunman attacked his school. Play Video – Student describes chaos of Sweden school shooting ‘I was thinking about my family while hiding under the table,’

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Urgent action needed on human-wildlife conflict

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Views: 6       Committee Chairperson, Hon. Nayebare The government’s failure to fully fund the Uganda Wildlife Compensation Scheme has left hundreds of victims of human-wildlife conflict without financial relief. The Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry chaired by Hon. Sylvia Nayebare reported that only Shs3.9 billion of the required Shs7 billion had been transferred

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Social media reacts to Jaden Smith arriving at red carpet dressed as a castle at the 2025 Grammys

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Views: 20Social media reacts to Jaden Smith arriving at red carpet dressed as a castle at the 2025 Grammys At the Grammys 2025 red carpet, heads were turned when a few stars appeared in eye-catching outfits. One of them turned out to be Jaden Smith, who showed up to the awards dressed as a castle. Smith donned the

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2024 PLE: UNEB directs schools to clear arrears to access results

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Views: 8UNEB directs schools to clear arrears to access results The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has directed all schools with outstanding invoices to clear their balances to access the 2024 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results. Speaking to our reporter ahead of the official release of the examination results this morning, UNEB Spokesperson Jennifer Kalule

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Pay School Fees with MTN MoMo and Win a Full Year’s Tuition in 2025

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Views: 13Pay School Fees with MTN MoMo and Win a Full Year’s Tuition in 2025 The back-to-school season is a time of hope, anticipation, and, for many parents, financial pressure. With tuition fees, uniforms, and scholastic materials to consider, the burden of ensuring children have access to education can be overwhelming. MTN MoMo, Uganda’s trusted

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Teachers’ poor grasp of ICT frustrating e-recruitment

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Views: 20Hon. Nathan Itungo (R) expressed discontent about reports of bribery in recruitment The Committee on Education and Sports has learnt that the desired e-recruitment system envisaged to curb down graft in recruitment, has been foiled by teachers’ poor literacy levels in Information, Communication and Technology (ICT). This was revealed by Dr. Asuman Lukwago, the

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