President Uhuru Kenyatta with former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo when he paid him a courtesy call at State House, Nairobi.
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Uganda registers first seven cases of Omicron variant says official
Views: 2 Uganda has its first seven cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, a health official confirmed Tuesday. The director of clinical services, Charles Olaro, said the variant was detected in travelers from South Africa and Nigeria who arrived in Uganda on November 29. “We have already notified them about their status and
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MTN Share Price Soars after Listing
Views: 0 File Photo caption:Â Wim Vanhelleputte, MTN Uganda CEO smiles with triumph after successfully onboarding the telecom onto the Uganda Securities Exchange. The CEO spearheaded a robust roadshow and marketing campaign involving over 300 town halls, hundreds of media engagements in Uganda and Kenya, managing to raise $150million. The goal of the IPO, which was
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Mob vandalise vehicles as truck crushes 10 Lagos students, police declare two dead
Views: 4 Amazon Web Services outage hits sites and apps such as IMDb and Tinder There was pandemonium on Tuesday when a truck driver reportedly crushed no fewer than 10 students on Ogunnusi Road, Grammar School Bus-Stop, Lagos State.It was learnt that the students were going home after closing from school around 2pm when
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World Bank says its funding helped deliver 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
Views: 1 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank on Monday said its funding had helped deliver 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines around the world and it would reach the 150-million mark by the end of the month, if doses arrive as expected. © Reuters/SUMAYA HISHAM Healthcare worker administers the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine to a
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Iceland raises alert level for eruption of its most active volcano
Views: 2 Iceland has raised the alert level for an eruption of its most active volcano following several small earthquakes. © Reuters Iceland has raised the alert for an eruption of the Grimsvotn volcano, seen here erupting in 2011. Pic: ReutersKnown as Grimsvotn, the volcano is buried beneath a glacier in an uninhabited and relatively
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Chile passes law to legalize same-sex marriage
Views: 3 Chile’s Congress passed a bill Tuesday recognizing the legal rights of same-sex couples to marry. The Senate and lower house both voted overwhelmingly in favor of the measure.© Provided by dw.com Activists applaud the passage of a bill in Chile’s Congress approving same-sex marriageThe passage of the law Tuesday was lauded by rights
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Meet striking doctors’ needs, Among tells gov’t
Views: 3 The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among. The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among, has directed government to ensure that demands made by doctors, who are currently on strike, are met. While chairing the plenary sitting on Tuesday, 7 December 2021, Anita said that the services of medical workers are critical, especially during the wake of a
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Gov’t asked to do more to fight corruption
Views: 3 The Minister of State for Ethics and Integrity, Rose Lilly Akello, Members of Parliament have called upon the government to improve its efforts in fighting corruption as the country commemorates International Anti-Corruption Day. This came as a response to a statement from the Minister of State for Ethics and Integrity, Hon Rose Lilly
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LOP tasks gov’t on schools reopening, financing
Views: 2 The Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Mathias Mpuuga. Government has been urged to allow private schools access a defined percentage of the already disbursed US $285 million capitation grant for renovation of schools in preparation for teaching and learning. The Minister for Education and Sports recently announced that all schools in the country
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