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Five-time European champions Barcelona lost to Bayern Munich to miss out on the knockout stages of the Champions League for the first time in 17 years

Views: 2 Bayern Munich have scored in 28 consecutive Champions League matches, since a 0-0 draw at Liverpool in the last 16 in February 2019 Five-time European champions Barcelona lost to Bayern Munich to miss out on the knockout stages of the Champions League for the first time in 17 years. Barca have not been […]

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Pfizer booster holds up against omicron variant, company says

Views: 1 Three doses of Pfizer’s mRNA vaccine can knock back the omicron variant by producing a 25-fold increase in antibodies, the company announced, but said two doses might not be enough to keep the mutant fully at bay. “Although two doses of the vaccine may still offer protection against severe disease caused by the

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Uganda U-20 Women Team To Use Tanzania Build Ups For Final Reharsal Before South Africa Return Leg

Views: 2 The Uganda U-20 Women national team players will have the chance to gauge themselves against Tanzania before the second leg against South Africa on Friday, 17th December 2021 in South Africa. Tanzania Football Federation has invited the Uganda U-20 Women’s National Team for two friendly matches before its return leg against Burundi in

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Doctors to MPs, ‘strike will not end until our demands are met’

Views: 4 Doctors under their umbrella body Uganda Medical Association appearing before Parliament’s Health Committee. Attempts by lawmakers to convince medical workers in government hospitals and health centres to review their industrial action were futile, with the medical workers vowing to continue the strike until their demands are met. Medical workers countrywide took to industrial

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Budget cuts crippling legislative business

Views: 0 Hon. Solomon Silwany Legislators have asked the Central Government to revise the budget cuts it imposed during the budgeting cycle due to the austerity measures occasioned by the COVID 19 pandemic. The call was made following the Deputy Speaker, Anita Among, instructing committee chairpersons to speed up their work in processing bills because

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Gov’t urged to expedite hand-hoe distribution

Views: 1 The Government Chief Whip, Hon Thomas Tayebwa, informed Parliament that government was distributing the hoes in a phased manner. Posted on: 08 Dec 2021 Parliament has asked the government to extend the roll-out of hand-held hoes to parts of the country that did not benefit from the previous roll-out. Honourable Roland Ndyomugyenyi (Ind.

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Two wins and a draw for Uganda in Day 2 of EAC games

Views: 3 Uganda playing EALA in basketball. Uganda started the day with a decisive victory against the East African Legislative Assembly in netball on Wednesday, 8 December 2021. The EALA team was humbled 46:22 but that was before the football match between Kenya and Uganda, cheekily dubbed the ‘Migingo Derby’, in relation to the silent

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LAUNCH OF SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENTARY INSTITUTE

Views: 0 Parliament, Wednesday, 8 December 2021 – The South African Legislative Sector (SALS) under the leadership of the Speakers’ Forum will on Thursday, 9 December, launch the South African Parliamentary Institute (SAPI). SAPI is intended to enhance the functioning of Parliament and the nine legislatures. Its role will include the provision of capacity development programmes, and

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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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