A delegation A delegation from JICA and Japan Embassy follow debate in the Gallery. Parliament has commended the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Japanese Government for their support to Uganda. This was during debate on a motion moved by Hon Charles Onen (INDP, Laroo-Pece division) during plenary on Wednesday, 15 December 2021 where […]
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PRESS RELEASE The line of credit will support businesses in the West African Economic and Monetary Union, particularly in job-creating sectorsABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, December 16, 2021/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved a line of credit of €70 million and an equity investment of $24 million, to be
Parliament, Thursday, 16 December 2021 – The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Transport, Mr Mosebenzi Zwane, has called on long-distance drivers and travellers to make use of vaccination sites that will be put next to roadblocks. The Department of Health announced on Thursday that it intended to enhance vaccination by, among other things, using pop-up
KAYUNGA-UGANDA As the situation deteriorates, at least 48 poling agents of Kayunga district LCV candidate Harriet have been arrested along an MP, mayor and a Daily Monitor journalist Mike Kakumirizi. Reporters in Kayunga say that security agents waylaid the polling officials of Nakwedde and confiscated their appointment letters and in a flash of seconds a
North Korea has tried to stop leaks to the outside world about its public executions in recent years, suggesting Pyongyang may be responding to international scrutiny of its human rights record, a Seoul-based research group has said. The Transitional Justice Working Group analysed satellite imagery and collected testimonies of 23 public executions during the era
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Speaking about her nephew, 37, during a Tuesday, December 14, appearance on the Italian TV show Porta a Porta, the Duchess of York, 62, said she’s pleased that he’s found joy with his wife, Meghan Markle. “The most important thing — and I know [Princess] Diana, if she were here, would say that — is
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Prince Charles has slammed “nonsense conspiracy theories” around the coronavirus vaccine. The 73-year-old royal visited a vaccination clinic in Kennington, south London on Tuesday (14.12.21) and as he paid tribute to the 127 vaccinators and 190 volunteers who have been working to administer around 3,000 booster shots a day, he also bemoaned hesitancy around the
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Justin Bieber will resolve his sexual assault lawsuit in private. © Bang Showbiz Justin Bieber will use mediationThe 27-year-old singer was accused by a woman known only as Danielle of sexually assaulting her at a Four Seasons Hotel in Texas in March 2014 and subsequently filed his own lawsuit against her for defamation.And according to documents
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Zex Bilangilangi performs at the launch of the MTN Pulse Radio Launch in Kampala yesterday. The MTN Pulse radio can be accessed via the link pulseradio.mtn.co.ug MTN Pulse has unveiled a new digital radio named MTN Pulse Radio in partnership with Next Media Services The new funky and youthful online radio station is another of
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Uganda’s Ministry of Education has released the 2022 academic calendar for primary, secondary, technical/farm schools and community polytechnics. According to the calendar, term 1 will begin on Monday 10th January, 2022 and it will end on Friday 15th April, 2022. Schools were among the vital institutions which were closed in March 2020, following the outbreak
