Hon. Ssewungu Government has been tasked to address the absence of teaching courses in public universities which legislators say is affecting the training of teachers. According to Hon. Joseph Ssewungu (NUP, Kalungu West County), teacher training colleges were closed, requiring primary school teachers to acquire a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. “I raised this matter here […]
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Apart from AC Milan, two English clubs have shown an interest in signing Switzerland U19 international of Nigerian descent Bruno Ogbus. Transfer market specialist and Sky Deutschland reporter Florian Plettenberg informed on Tuesday that Championship outfit Leeds United and Premier League side Nottingham Forest are also interested in talented SC Freiburg teenager Bruno Ogbus. SC Freiburg
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Forty-seven individuals and 245 business entities have been sanctioned by the Bank of Ghana for issuing dud cheques The Bank of Ghana said the offenders breached a March 2021 notice warning that such actions could face sanctions The central bank said as a result of their actions, the offenders are banned from issuing cheques in
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Presidential polls in Tunisia have gotten off to a rocky start with critics denouncing a crackdown that has seen opponents of leader Kais Saied arrested, jailed and blocked from running. Tuesday was the deadline for candidates to register for the 6 October vote. Prominent rival Abir Moussi, 49, head of the Free Destourian Party, was
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba: “Today in Lusaka, my Zambian colleague Mulambo Haimbe and I held detailed talks. We discussed ways to advance bilateral relations between Ukraine and Zambia, as well as our cooperation in international organizations. We also signed a memorandum of understanding between foreign ministries on political consultations, structuring our
The accused persons pleaded not guilty to the charge. Three men, Oyewusi Omotade, Kayode Fagbuyiro, and Abu Enemona, were on Tuesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged theft of cocoa valued N80 million. Omotade, 28, Fagbuyiro, 45, and Enemona, 30, who reside at Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, are facing a two-count charge of
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The U.N. World Food Program has faced challenges in raising $400 million for its Southern Africa drought response, collecting just one-fifth of what it needs to help seven countries in the region, a WFP spokesperson said on Tuesday. The funding environment had become increasingly difficult as drought has dramatically raised the region’s food needs, Thomson
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US President Joe Biden spoke with the leaders of Qatar and Egypt on Tuesday to discuss efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region and bring a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal, the White House said. The region is on edge over the Gaza war and possible reprisals by Iran and its allies after the
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The Council of the European Union approved Tuesday an initial payment of nearly €4.2 billion ($4.58 billion) under the Ukraine Facility mechanism. The Council of the European Union approved Tuesday an initial payment of nearly €4.2 billion ($4.58 billion) under the Ukraine Facility mechanism. This decision, announced by the Hungarian Presidency of the Council, marks
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Elon Musk posted about the lawsuit on X on Tuesday, saying ‘now it is war’ after two years of being nice. Elon Musk’s social media platform X has sued a group of advertisers, alleging that a “massive advertiser boycott” deprived the company of billions of dollars in revenue and violated antitrust laws. The company formerly
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