Some of the candidates sitting their exams from Mulago. More to know about are; The exams, which will span two weeks, are being administered at 123 examination centres nationwide. The Uganda Nurses and Midwives Examination Board (UNMEB) on Monday commenced examinations for over 52,000 candidates across the country. The exams, which will span two weeks, […]
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Justice Minister Ronald Lamola said the Gupta brothers reported to have been arrested in India are not the ones the South African government has obtained warrants of arrest for. Ajay Gupta (pictured) and Anil Gupta were arrested in Dehradun, India, for their alleged involvement in the death of a prominent builder. Controversial businessmen Ajay Gupta
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Ghana’s capital Accra was rocked by a massive demonstration on Saturday as civil society groups took to the streets to demand an end to chronic power shortages in the country. Timed to start to at dusk, the time when several neighborhoods of the capital go dark due to electricity cuts, the rally momentarily brought vehicular
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The success of the PETCO model has led to its expansion into Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia. In Summary •This is part of the company’s effort to build resilience and address both current and future environmental challenges, while fostering positive change for the globe. •To promote a circular economy, the company aims to reduce waste and
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A devastating turn of events has unfolded in the wake of a podcast episode where a young woman shared her harrowing story of sexual addiction stemming from past trauma. The woman, who was interviewed by Nigerian actress Abiola Adebayo, tragically took her own life, leaving friends and family reeling in shock. The podcast episode, which
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What you need to know: Protecting our mental health is crucial. According to a report by the World Health Organization, Uganda’s suicide rate is approximately 18.67 per 100,000 people. Shortly before social media broke the tragic news of John Babirukamu’s untimely death—an accomplished digital marketing expert who committed suicide by jumping off a building—I received
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African National Congress (ANC) supporters at FNB stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on May 25, 2024. There is losing, and then there is losing. The loss that the African National Congress suffered in the recently concluded elections in South Africa is losing of a special type. It is almost as if the erstwhile liberation movement
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, right, shakes hands with Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani after the joint press conference for the 2024 Korea-Africa Summit in Goyang, South Korea on June 4, 2024. African leaders gathering in Seoul on Tuesday agreed to ensure an organised, stable supply of minerals to South Korea, enabling the Asian
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HE. Kyagulanyi Robert at Mengo playing grounds. What you need to know: For most of this year, National Unity Platform’s (NUP) principal Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known Bobi Wine, has been on the plane globetrotting. After his musical performance in the United Kingdom, he returned to Uganda where his party is experiencing turbulence in its
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The Government of Uganda has entered into a contract with the Turkish company M/S SUMMA to build a state-of-the-art, multi-purpose stadium in Hoima. The facility, designed to seat 20,000 spectators, is being constructed in preparation for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which Uganda is set to co-host. The official contract signing took place,
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