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Nnabagereka Partners with MTN to Launch Ekisaakaate 2025

Views: 16 The Queen of Buganda, Sylvia Nagginda, launching the Ekisaakaate 2025 The Nnabagereka Development Foundation has teamed up with MTN Uganda to launch the ekisaakaate program to bridge the gap between tradition and innovation. The #Ekisaakaate2025 theme this year is integrating our culture with technology. We chose this theme in light with what is […]

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI BIDS FAREWELL TO OUTGOING BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER

Views: 7 President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni bid farewell to the outgoing British High Commissioner to Uganda, Her Excellency Kate Airey, at State House, Entebbe on August 7, 2024. The meeting underscored the enduring relationship between Uganda and the United Kingdom, highlighting the strong diplomatic ties and mutual respect cultivated over the years. President Museveni expressed

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Health Ministry urged to address medicine shortages in hospitals

Views: 13 Hon. Sarah Najjuma speaking during the House sitting on Wednesday, 7 August 2024 The Ministry of Health has been tasked to engage District Health Officers (DHOs) to ensure timely delivery of medicines to different health facilities in the country. The guidance was given by the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, while chairing the House

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‘Enhance efforts to secure release of Ugandan prisoners abroad’ – MPs

Views: 172 Members of Parliament have asked Government to put more effort through the prisoner exchange system to secure the release of Ugandans held in prisons around the world. The MPs made the call while debating the Report of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, on the prisoner exchange programme between Uganda and the Democratic Republic

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Govt asked to rescue Ugandan students stranded in Iran

Views: 34 Igara West MP, Hon. Gaffa Mbwatekamwa, has called on government to account for and rescue Ugandan students stranded in Iran following an alleged fake scholarship scheme coordinated through the Office of the National Chairman of NRM Party in Kyambogo. Hon. Mbwatekamwa said that the 100 students were lured into applying for the fully

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JUST IN: CBS Radio Gets Back its License after 14 Years of Closure

Views: 196 Baryomunsi handing over a licence to reinstate Central Broadcasting Services (CBS KAMPALA- The Central Broadcasting Services (CBS) Radio has had its License reinstated after 14 years of closure. The License was handed back to CBS today 7th August 2024 by the Minister for ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi in a ceremony attended

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Parliament congratulates Cheptegei for winning gold medal

Views: 5 By Godfrey Kiyingi/KMA Updates. Parliament this afternoon congratulated Joshua Cheptegei for his outstanding achievement in winning the gold medal in the 10,000-meter race at the ongoing Olympics in Paris, France. Parliament  on Tuesday afternoon Congratulated Joshua Cheptegei for his outstanding achievement in winning the gold medal in the 10,000-meter race at the ongoing

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Govt tables Bill to address teacher discipline, absenteeism

Views: 3 The Minister of State for Higher Education, John Chrysostom Muyingo, speaking during plenary sitting on Tuesday, 06 August 2024 Government has presented the National Teachers’ Bill, 2024 which seeks to establish the National Teacher’s Council that will be charged with regulation of the teaching profession, registration, licensing and disciplinary procedures for teachers. The

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Minister Muhwezi promises statement on MPs’ arrest

Views: 8 The Minister for Security, Hon. Jim Muhwezi, has promised to present a statement explaining the Monday arrest of two opposition Forum for Democratic Change legislators together with other party leaders. Muhwezi, who promised to present the statement in two weeks, was responding to concerns raised by one of the two legislators, Hon. Ibrahim

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‘Address teacher training, salary disparities’

Views: 5 Hon. Ssewungu Government has been tasked to address the absence of teaching courses in public universities which legislators say is affecting the training of teachers. According to Hon. Joseph Ssewungu (NUP, Kalungu West County), teacher training colleges were closed, requiring primary school teachers to acquire a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. “I raised this

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