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dfcu Bank, VISA launch ‘Tujaguze’ campaign to reward customers during the festive season.

Faridah-Nalubega-Manager-Cards-and-Money-Transfers-dfcu-Bank dfcu Bank in partnership with VISA has today launched a campaign dubbed ‘Tujaguze’ to reward customers as they head into the festive season. dfcu customers who pay for their shopping at Capital Shoppers and Quality Supermarkets will automatically win an instant shopping voucher. The vouchers will be rewarded to customers spending UGX 50,000 and […]

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Israel in fifth COVID wave, mulls adding U.S. to Omicron ‘red’ list

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel is in the midst of a fifth COVID-19 wave due to the Omicron variant, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Sunday, urging citizens to step up vaccination and to take precautions such as working from home. © Reuters/AMIR COHEN Shoppers explore the Carmel Market as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions ease in Tel

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Buhari returns from Turkey, to decide on Electoral Bill

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has returned from Turkey. This is according to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, who said in a statement on Sunday, “President Muhammadu Buhari is back in Abuja after attending the three-day Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit in Istanbul. “The official BBJ aircraft,

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Can he recover? Joe Biden faces new perils over Joe Manchin and rise of COVID-19

forget those lofty, early comparisons of Joe Biden to FDR. While COVID-19 is on the rise and the heart of his domestic agenda is in new peril, Biden risks the apt comparison being to Jimmy Carter. That is, a president respected as honorable and well-meaning but one who even some supporters fear is not quite up

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Govt commits to pay medical Interns’ salaries

The state minister for finance in charge of general duties, Henry Musasizi, made a commitment to pay striking medics their salary. The Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (General Duties), Henry Musasizi, has given legislators assurance that medical intern doctors and senior medical staff in government health facilities will be paid within

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The African Development Bank appoints Ms Yacine Fal as Acting Vice President, Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery

Ms. Fal joined the African Development Bank as Principal Legal Counsel in the procurement unit (1998-2007) and subsequently served as Manager in charge of the reform implementation team in the office of the President ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, December 19, 2021/ — The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.com) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Yacine

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Be your brother’s keeper, Oulanyah tells MPs

Speaker Jacob Oulanyah, receiving Holy Communion during the Christmas Carol and Holy Communion service at Parliament, which was presided over by the Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Kazimba Mugalu, the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda. Members of Parliament and staff led by Speaker Jacob Oulanyah on Thursday, 16 December 2021 held a candle-lit Christmas Carol

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Among flags off construction of Shs71bn irrigation scheme

The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among, flagging off construction of Acomai irrigation scheme. Looking on is the Minister of Agriculture, Frank Tumwebaze and the contractor, Dott Services. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has broken ground for the construction of Shs71billion Acomai irrigation scheme in Kamutur Sub-county in Bukedea District. The project, which is under

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Hundreds of thousands march to Sudan presidential palace in protest against coup

By Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir © Reuters/MOHAMED NURELDIN ABDALLAH Protesters celebrate reaching the presidential palace in Khartoum KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Hundreds of thousands of people marched to the presidential palace in Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Sunday in protest at the Oct. 25 military coup, drawing volleys of tear gas and stun grenades from security forces, Reuters

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