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‘Increase funds for prosecution of GBV cases’

Views: 6 The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) has descried the low rate of prosecution of cases related to Gender Based Violence which has left many victims devastated. According to Emmanuel Kashaija, a CBSAG member, the situation of GBV has largely remained unchanged saying only a small fraction of victims receive justice to the […]

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Kampala,Uganda:Presidency seeks to replace old vehicles

Views: 16 State House Comptroller, Barekye (C) before the Committee on Presidential Affairs The presidency is seeking Shs10 billion for procurement of new vehicles to replace an aging fleet. According to Immaculate Namara, an Assistant Commissioner in the Office of the President, there is need  for increased funding to address critical challenges facing the State

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BobiWine replaces Mpuuga with Muwanga Kivumbi as NUP deputy president for Buganda

Views: 6 BobiWine replaces Mpuuga with Muwanga Kivumbi as NUP deputy president for Buganda   The National Unity Platform (NUP) has named Butambala County MP, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi as the new deputy party president for Buganda region.The Chairperson of the Buganda Caucus in Parliament replaces Nyendo – Mukungwe MP, Mathias Mpuuga who was suspended by

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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa recognised as a Top Employer in Africa

Views: 18 Coca-Cola Beverages Africa recognised as a Top Employer in Africa PRESS RELEASE Coca-Cola Beverages Africa recognised as a Top Employer in Africa CCBA was certified as a Top Employer in Africa, and its operations in Ethiopia, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda achieved this accolade at country level CCBA in Uganda Pic: l-r Flavia

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Former MP Margaret Komuhangi Dies At 54

Views: 12 Former MP Margaret Komuhangi Dies At 54 Former Nakasongola District Woman MP Margaret Komuhangi has passed away in India, sources close to the former legislator have said. The 54-year-old member of the ruling National Resistance Movement had been hospitalised. Ms Komuhangi, who served as Chairperson of the Committee on Gender during her tenure

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Teachers’ poor grasp of ICT frustrating e-recruitment

Views: 19 Hon. Nathan Itungo (R) expressed discontent about reports of bribery in recruitment The Committee on Education and Sports has learnt that the desired e-recruitment system envisaged to curb down graft in recruitment, has been foiled by teachers’ poor literacy levels in Information, Communication and Technology (ICT). This was revealed by Dr. Asuman Lukwago,

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Mulago Hospital seeks more money for organ transplants

Views: 17 Mulago Hospital seeks more money for organ transplants Mulago National Referral Hospital is seeking Shs8.598 billion in additional funding for Financial Year 2025/2026, to support organ transplant services. The hospital’s Executive Director, Dr Rosemary Byanyima, brought the appeal before the Committee on Health, on Wednesday, 15 January 2025. According to Dr Byanyima, the

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MPs push for reinstatement of funds in 2025/2026 Budget

Views: 26 The Chairperson of the Budget Committee, Hon. Patrick Isiagi (L) interacting with members after the meeting Members of Parliament on the Budget Committee have called for the reinstatement of funds removed from the current financial year’s budget in the 2024/2025 financial plan. In the 2024/2025 budget, legislators allocated Shs750 billion to critical areas

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Deputy Speaker, Tayebwa (R) receiving the report from AG, Akol

Views: 33 Deputy Speaker, Tayebwa (R) receiving the report from AG, Akol The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has said that Parliament will soon take action against accounting officers who do not implement recommendations in the Auditor General’s report. Tayebwa made the pronouncement while receiving the Auditor General’s Report for the financial year 2023/2024 on Wednesday,

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The New RS Export App Puts the World at Your Fingertips

Views: 9 RS Export App The New RS Export App Puts the World at Your Fingertips The app is for existing and new RS customers that export goods from South Africa and the UK to the Sub-Saharan African region JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, January 15, 2025/ — RS South Africa (https://Africa.RSDelivers.com/), a global product and service

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