Hon Otaala (L) chairing the committee as they met members of civil society on the bill Clauses in the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Special Provisions) Bill, 2021 has rattled a section of civil society organisations over concessions and tax exemptions in the proposed legislation. During an appearance before the Committee on Environment and […]
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The Committee on Health in a meeting with development partners Health development partners have called on government to prioritise funding to the health sector. The partners who include international organizations like World Health Organisation, UNHCR, Centre for Disease Control, SIDA, KOICA, USAID, World Food Programme and UNCIEF made this call while meeting the
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Committee on Cosase chaired by Hon Joel Senyonyi(L) meeting officials of URC Officials from the Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) were sent away from the Committee of Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) for lack of proper documentation on the sale of the corporation property. The officials had appeared before the committee to answer
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The Speaker’s procession makes its way from the Deputy Speaker’s chambers to the House The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among has reiterated her earlier position that Parliament will not allow MPs, staff and visitors who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 to access the precincts. Chairing the sitting of the House on 02 November 2021, Anita
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By taking place in Cape Town using a multi-venue event structure, African Energy Week 2021 is considered a trailblazer for other large-scale events committed to African venues post-COVID-1 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of African Energy Chamber. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 2, 2021/ — As Africa approaches the end of 2021 and enters into a
As gold sponsors, both ReconAfrica and Trinity will be instrumental in facilitating dialogue, enhancing engagement, and driving the discussions that will shape Africa’s energy future JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 2, 2021/ — Following an elite group of high-level sponsors at the continent’s premier energy event, Canadian-based ReconAfrica and Trinity Energy have been confirmed as gold
The occasion has been marked every year since 2013, but unlike some celebrations it is not a public holiday Gillian Duncan Nov 2, 2021 At 11am on Wednesday, citizens and residents across the UAE will mark Flag Day. It will be the eighth year in which the annual celebration has taken place. But what is Flag
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Messages of condolences have been pouring in for late gqom artist Nhlakanipho “Sir Ronnius” Gumede. The 24-year-old was allegedly assaulted by security guards at a bank in Tongaat, KZN on Saturday, 30 October. SAD NEWS:SINGER KILLED BY BANK SECURITY! Messages of condolences have been pouring in for late gqom artist Nhlakanipho “Sir Ronnius” Gumede. The
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ACTING President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday extended the Covid-19 induced level two national lockdown by another two weeks. He also said vaccination centres are required to commence vaccinating the 16-17-year age group with immediate effect after the Government extended the exercise to the older teenagers on Monday. In a statement yesterday, Acting President Chiwenga said the
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FESOJ Commemorated the International Day to end impunity for crimes against journalists Mogadishu, November 02, 2021: in cooperation with the United Nations Assistance Mission (UNSOM), the Federation of Somali Journalists (FESOJ) has organized and conducted a high-level panel discussion forum event marking the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI) at Sahafi
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