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NEMA Awards Stanbic Bank for environmental protection

Views: 7 Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited has been recognized by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) for its proactive efforts to promote environmental protection and preservation through adoption of innovative technologies and implementation of afforestation initiatives. This was during the National Sustainability Awards 2024 at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel, held under the theme ‘Promoting Innovative […]

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Starvation Risk Increases in Sudan Amid Escalating Violence in the East and West

Views: 4  CARE, Nairobi, Kenya, – 11, July 2024 – Over half of Sudan’s population, totaling 26.5 million people, is facing disastrous levels of hunger. This situation is forecasted to worsen as the country endures reduced agricultural output ahead of the next harvest in September 2024, while fighting continues to escalate. Since the beginning of

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Mpuuga unveils plan to trim parliament size

Views: 6 By Godfrey Kiyingi/KMA Updates. Mpuuga working on reforms to reduce parliament size, enable smooth transition Former Leader of Opposition in Parliament Hon Mathias Mpuuga has unveiled details of a big undertaking he has been working on over the last weeks. Addressing journalists at Parliament, Mpuuga emphasized the need for a comprehensive overhaul of

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The chairperson of Uganda Electoral Commission (EC), Justice Simon Byabakama has  decried the commercialization of Politics in the Country.

Views: 8 By Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. KAMPALA,Uganda:The chairperson of Uganda Electoral Commission (EC), Justice Simon Byabakama, has  decried the commercialization of Politics in the Country. “We must tackle the ugly phenomenon of commercialisation of politics or elections since it has also become cancer. I am told by Members of Parliament and other people that for

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Effortlessly Stylish Outfit Ideas for Your Coastal Getaway

Views: 15 Photo by Julia Volk Written by: Edrian Blasquino   Are you dreaming of a sun-soaked vacation on West Coast beaches? Or perhaps a relaxing retreat at a luxury resort? Better yet, a fun-filled day of water sports and beachcombing? Whatever your coastal dream is, the salty breeze, the sound of crashing waves, and

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Making money: 10 Ugandans remanded in custody over R3 million fake money

Views: 5 Ten Ugandan men have made their first appearance before the Ermelo Magistrate’s Court after they were arrested by the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Mpumalanga for alleged possession of counterfeit money. Mpumalanga spokesperson for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Monica Nyuswa told IOL that the eleventh man who was arrested by police

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HUAWEI TO LAUNCH DIGITAL VILLAGE PROTOTYPE IN UGANDA

Views: 6 President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met and held discussions with a delegation from Huawei Technologies Uganda at the National Leadership Institute (NALI), Kyankwanzi. During the meeting, the Huawei team announced plans to establish a Digital Village Prototype in Uganda. Mr. Hover Gao, President of Huawei Sub-Saharan Africa Region, informed the President that

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EAC Ministers in charge of Foreign Affairs and East African Community together with EAC Secretary General on a three-day retreat in Zanzibar

Views: 5 The EAC Ministers in charge of Foreign Affairs and East African Community together with EAC Secretary General are attending a three-day retreat in Zanzibar. The main objective of the EAC Ministerial Retreat is to discuss  critical issues affecting the EAC region, including Peace and Security, Partner States Relations and the Integration process. The

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Faith Kipyegon breaks own 1500m World Record at Paris Diamond League

Views: 2 Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon poses after beating the world record in the women’s 1500m on July 7, 2024 Kipyegon set the new record by clocking a time of 3:49:04 at Stade Charlety. She eclipsed her previous record by 0.07sec set in Florence in June 2023. PARIS — Faith Kipyegon of Kenya broke her own world

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