South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a state of the nation address on Thursday promising “decisive” action to stem corruption, as he faces demands for a plan to reverse widening disillusionment with his government. © Nic BOTHMA In his state of nation address, President Cyril Ramaphosa said “the fight against corruption will take on a new […]
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British Covid vaccine maker AstraZeneca on Thursday warned that coronavirus product sales and profit margins would drop this year as the pandemic recedes. © AIZAR RALDES AstraZeneca will sell its Covid vaccine at a profit this year AstraZeneca rapidly developed a successful Covid-19 jab during the pandemic that generated full-year sales of almost $4.0 billion (3.5
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The European Union (EU) had strongly urged Sri Lanka to lift forthwith import restrictions preventing many European products from entering its market, during the EU-Sri Lanka Joint Commission meeting on Tuesday in Brussels. “In this regard, Sri Lanka clarified that it has imposed temporary import restrictions on non-essential items, strictly as an interim measure, due
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The LOP, Hon Mathias Mpuuga (L), Hon Francis Mwijukye and Hon Joyce Bagala at the launch of the complaints book The Opposition in Parliament has launched a complaints book for constituents to register cases of missing persons, torture and other acts of human rights violation. Launched at a press conference on Thursday, 10 February 2022
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On 01 February 2022, Total Energies EP Uganda, CNOOC Uganda Limited, the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), and the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) announced the Final Investment Decision on the Lake Albert Development. On 01 February 2022, Total Energies EP Uganda, CNOOC Uganda Limited, the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), and the Tanzania Petroleum
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Deputy Speaker Anita Among chaired the special session to pay tribute to the late Iteso cutural leader Lawmakers have praised the late cultural leader, His Highness Emorimor Papa Iteso, Augustine Osuban Lemukol, as an icon of unity in Teso and Uganda. In a special sitting to pay tribute to Emorimor Osuban Lemukol, the Prime Minister,
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Today at Urugwiro Village, President Kagame met with @Arsenal legends Robert Pires @piresrobert7 and Ray Parlour @RealRomfordPele and their families as they ended their #VisitRwanda tour.
(Bloomberg) — With Western leaders in a whirl of shuttle diplomacy seeking to defuse tensions with Russia, a push to revive peace accords for Ukraine after years of inaction is gathering some tentative momentum. Whether France and Germany can unlock the process in a way that is acceptable to the Kremlin remains uncertain. It could
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UN Photo/ICJ/Jeroen Bouman A view of the Peace Palace, seat of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands (file photo). 9 February 2022 Law and Crime Prevention Uganda must pay the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) $325 million in reparations related to the brutal conflict between the two nations from 1998
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Hon Akol(2nd L) addressing the media on why they attended the House sittings Posted on: 09 Feb 2022 Acholi Parliamentary Group have explained why they attended the plenary sitting on Tuesday, 09 February 2022 against an Opposition decision to boycott. The MPs led by their chairperson and Kilak North MP, Hon Anthony Akol said that
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