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The Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development, Betty Amongi, has announced that the Cabinet has approved the National Early Childhood Development and Education policy. This policy aims to regulate learning hours and fee structures in pre-primary schools, among other objectives. During a high-level Childcare dialogue in Kampala titled “Facing Forward & Building Foundations for Quality Childcare in Uganda,” centred around the theme “Child Care as a Fundamental for Human Capital Development,” the minister made this announcement. The policy dialogue brought together key stakeholders to discuss the importance of quality childcare, identify gaps, share best practices, and discuss policy recommendations…

Following the confirmation of broadcast schedules for the final day of the Premier League season, Arsenals game against Everton on Sunday, May 19 will be shown live in the UK. The crucial fixture against the Toffees will be beamed to the nation on TNT Sports, on a day they’ll be hoping to leapfrog Manchester City at the top of the table and clinch the championship All matches in the division on the final day will kick off at 4pm UK time, with City’s game against West Ham United selected for live coverage by Sky Sports. channels that will show the…

The award is a Spanish civil order of chivalry and honour and is granted by the King of Spain and the Grand Chancellor, the Minister of Foreign Affairs. It has been a highly selective and rare accolade since its inception in 1815, only awarded to people and institutions for their extraordinary services to Spain, or the promotion of international relations and cooperation with other nations. Mikel was presented with the order at the Spanish Embassy in London today, with his family, friends and key personnel from Arsenal in attendance to share the moment with him. Afterwards Mikel said: “I am…

Prof Kakitahi has been an outstanding researcher, a professor and Director of the Institute of Public Health, at Makerere University Medical School. A man of high integrity,Prof Kakitahi played an important leadership role in philanthropic, corporate& public affairs. I salute his wife Margret & the family for their love and care for this patriotic and outstanding scholar. May the Almighty God rest his soul in eternal peace.

Great Wall Motor, China’s largest SUV maker, said it expects to scale up its overseas sales this year to 500,000 units, which would mark a 59.23 percent rise year-on-year. Last year, it delivered 314,000 vehicles outside of China, a record high for the company, which was one of the earliest Chinese carmakers to explore global markets. The carmaker unveiled the overseas sales goal at its shareholder meeting on Friday. Wei Jianjun, chairman of the Hebei province-based carmaker, said new energy vehicles from Chinese carmakers have advantages over rivals in other countries thanks to China’s firm commitment to the sector. Shi…

The Nigerian Army has announced the successful neutralization of a terrorist in the Birnin Gwari axis of Kaduna State during an ambush by troops engaged in counter-terrorism operations. Naija News reports that the operation, which took place around Kwaga Village, also recovered significant armaments. n a detailed account shared on the Army’s verified Facebook page on Wednesday, the military disclosed that its troops had strategically laid an ambush for terrorists believed to be transiting through the area with arms. “The quick reaction of the troops not only prevented a potential attack on innocent citizens in the area but also led to the recovery…

UK boxer, 29, dies in professional debut© Provided by eVnExpress British middleweight boxer Sherif Lawal died after collapsing in the ring during his professional debut in London. Sherif Lawal on the way to the ring in his professional debut on May 12, 2024. Photo by Instagram/@warrenboxingmanagement Lawal was knocked down by Portuguese opponent Malam Varela in the fourth round of the match at the Harrow Leisure Center in London on Sunday. The 29-year-old boxer received medical care in the ring and was hospitalized immediately but did not survive, The Guardian reported. “Unfortunately during Sherif’s fight, he collapsed and despite the best efforts of…