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Prince Charles criticises coronavirus vaccine conspiracy theories

Africa, Business, East Africa, Health, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

Prince Charles has slammed “nonsense conspiracy theories” around the coronavirus vaccine. The 73-year-old royal visited a vaccination clinic in Kennington, south London on Tuesday (14.12.21) and as he paid tribute to the 127 vaccinators and 190 volunteers who have been working to administer around 3,000 booster shots a day, he also bemoaned hesitancy around the […]

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Justin Bieber to settle sexual assault case privately

Africa, Business, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

Justin Bieber will resolve his sexual assault lawsuit in private. © Bang Showbiz Justin Bieber will use mediationThe 27-year-old singer was accused by a woman known only as Danielle of sexually assaulting her at a Four Seasons Hotel in Texas in March 2014 and subsequently filed his own lawsuit against her for defamation.And according to documents

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MTN Uganda Unveils Digital Radio in Partnership with Next Media

Africa, Business, East Africa, Entertainment, Health, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

Zex Bilangilangi performs at the launch of the MTN Pulse Radio Launch in Kampala yesterday. The MTN Pulse radio can be accessed via the link pulseradio.mtn.co.ug MTN Pulse has unveiled a new digital radio named MTN Pulse Radio in partnership with Next Media Services The new funky and youthful online radio station is another of

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Uganda to reopen schools next month after two years of closure- Education and Sports Minister Janet Museveni

Africa, Business, East Africa, Education, Health, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

Uganda’s Ministry of Education has released the 2022 academic calendar for primary, secondary, technical/farm schools and community polytechnics. According to the calendar, term 1 will begin on Monday 10th January, 2022 and it will end on Friday 15th April, 2022. Schools were among the vital institutions which were closed in March 2020, following the outbreak

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Macron teases future ‘ambitions’ as election looms

Africa, Business, East Africa, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

French President Emmanuel Macron declared his future “ambitions” for the country but declined to formally declare he was running for a second term in a lengthy prime-time TV interview on Wednesday that saw him defend his record as an economic reformer.© Ludovic MARIN Macron sat down for a lengthy TV interview seen as part campaigning

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Blinken Cuts Short Asia Trip Over Covid Case in His Entourage

Africa, Business, East Africa, Health / Ronald Kabuubi

(Bloomberg) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken scrapped the rest of his tour of Southeast Asia and will return to Washington after a member of the press traveling with him tested positive for Covid-19, State Department spokesman Ned Price said. © Photographer: OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP Person Traveling With Blinken Tests Covid Positive in Asia The changes

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Why China is becoming a top choice for Ghanaian PhD students

Africa, Business, East Africa, Education, Technology, Travel / Ronald Kabuubi

| © Provided by Quartz Students from Ghana take part in a graduation ceremony of the University of Medical Sciences of Havana in Havana, Cuba. The students are wearing white robes and a kente cloth sash “China wasn’t my first option for a PhD. Honestly, in Ghana the perception about China or the Chinese system, Chinese

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Biden surveys ‘beyond belief’ tornado damage in Kentucky, commits to federal aid

Africa, Business, East Africa, Health / Ronald Kabuubi

President Joe Biden on Wednesday surveyed damage in Kentucky he described as “beyond belief” and met with families in neighborhoods ravaged by deadly tornadoes last weekend.After Biden surveyed the destruction in Mayfield by air and then on the ground, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear later choked up when thanking Biden publicly and introducing him in Dawson

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National oil firm to retain monies from petroleum sale in new Bill

Africa, Business, East Africa, Health / Ronald Kabuubi

Dr Keefa Kiwanuka, Kiboga East County Hon. Keefa Kiwanuka presenting his finance committee report on the Floor of the House on Tuesday, 14 December 2021 The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) will now retain a portion of the proceeds from the sale of petroleum products following the passing of the Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill,

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Tingg by Cellulant Wins Overall Mobile App of The Year at The Mobile App Awards Gala in Kenya

Africa, Business, East Africa, Health, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

Cellulant unveiled a new brand identity for the Tingg app (formerly Mula) earlier in 2021 NAIROBI, Kenya, December 15, 2021/ — Tingg, the all-in-one super payments app, won the ‘Overall Mobile App of the Year’ in Kenya at the inaugural Mobile App Summit and Awards held on Friday 10th in a prestigious gala dinner. They also

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