Views: 3 Parliament, Thursday, 16 December 2021 – The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Transport, Mr Mosebenzi Zwane, has called on long-distance drivers and travellers to make use of vaccination sites that will be put next to roadblocks. The Department of Health announced on Thursday that it intended to enhance vaccination by, among other things, […]
Views: 1 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
Views: 3 | © 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
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Views: 3 BRUSSELS (AP) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that omicron is expected to be the dominant coronavirus variant in the 27-nation bloc by mid-January. © Provided by Associated Press European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives for a meeting of the College of Commissioners, in Strasbourg, France, Tuesday, Dec.
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Views: 8 By Julius Mugaga/ KMA Updates. KAMPALA, UGANDA: Women Journalists  focused Association has been initiated in Uganda as a central umbrella to particularly front issues of Women while executing their profession. Ms. Mumbejja Shamim, the President of Women Journalist Association Uganda arriving at the venue. Photo by Julius Mugaga. Ms. Mumbejja Shamim, the President
Views: 1 U20 Women’s National Team Head Coach, Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi has named the final squad of 20 players that will travel to Johannesburg, South Africa ahead of the 2022 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers. Uganda will face South Africa in the return leg of the third round of FIFA U20 Women’s World
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Views: 4 Deputy Speaker Anita Among and Chief Opposition Whip John Baptist Nambeshe consulting during plenary on Tuesday, 14 December 2021 Parliament has passed the Income Tax (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2021 which provides for windfall tax and limitations of deductions on petroleum operations. The bill, presented by Minister of State for Finance (General Duties),
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Views: 1 The government has declined to proceed with further negotiations with intern doctors who continue to strike over unfulfilled pledges. Minister of Health Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng released a statement on Monday afternoon confirming that the government will not negotiate with medical interns. She says interns are not public servants and are at liberty
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Views: 2 Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is warning that the US may not survive another Trump presidency or White House bid, especially were it to come coupled with Republican control of Congress. © Getty Images for HuluFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton – Getty Images for HuluThe 2016 Democratic nominee joined NBC’s Willie
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Views: 1 Thousands of people are still without vaccine passes, waiting for their overseas vaccination records to be added to the New Zealand register. © RNZ / Nate McKinnon When the Ministry of Health was swamped in the weeks leading up to the traffic light system, it gave out last-minute temporary exemptions, but they expire tomorrow and
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