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Speaker Among adjourns House over LC polls

By Godfrey Kiying/KMA Updates Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has adjourned the House sine die following Government’s failure  to present an official and conclusive position on the fate of Local Council elections. On July 10th 2023, the term of office for LC1 and LC2 chairpersons expired, which caused panic and mixed reactions in among communities.

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Dr. Eunice Apio Otuko has been sworn in as the new Member of Parliament for Oyam North County.

The seat fell vacant after the death of Hon. Charles Okello Engola in May. #PlenaryUg #VIDEO: Dr. Eunice Apio Otuko has been sworn in as the new Member of Parliament for Oyam North County. The seat fell vacant after the death of Hon. Charles Okello Engola in May. #PlenaryUg  

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Mufti, Speaker Discuss Inclusivity and Support for Muslims

His Eminence Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, led a delegation of Muslim leaders on a courtesy visit to Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among, the Speaker of Parliament on Wednesday. The delegation comprised of Prof. Dr. Muhammadi Lubega Kisambira, the UMSC National Chairperson, Hon. Muhammad Ali Aluma, the UMSC Secretary General, and Hon.

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Joburg explosion: Mayor says they are trying to barricade the area as onlookers flock to ‘crime scene’

Police officers deployed to the area where the explosion happened in Joburg CBD had their hands full on Thursday morning as hundreds of residents flocked to the area, some rushing through the area while many were just onlookers. A police officer using a megaphone were warning the crowds to disperse, telling them that they should not be

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Making your business future-proof through digital transformation: African SAP users embrace first hybrid SAPHILA conference

Sven Denecken Making your business future-proof through digital transformation: African SAP users embrace first hybrid SAPHILA conference Vusi Thembekwayo  Making your business future-proof through digital transformation: African SAP users embrace first hybrid SAPHILA conference SUN CITY, North West Province – July 20, 2023 – After a four-year absence, delegates and presenters alike were delighted to

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Vantage Capital invests $25 million in Aquasantec International

Aquasantec’s core product range includes various sizes and types of water storage and supply products including water tanks, underground tanks, drums and pipes JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, July 20, 2023/ — Vantage Capital (www.VantageCapital.co.za), Africa’s largest mezzanine debt fund manager, announced that it has made an investment into Aquasantec International, a manufacturer and distributor of water

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Joburg Bree Street Explosion: Egoli Gas detects a ‘small leak’ on one of its pipes

Almost 50 people were injured, and one victim has been confirmed dead, following an explosion which happened in the Johannesburg CBD. File Picture: Twitter Following a massive explosion in Johannesburg’s city centre, Egoli Gas has confirmed a “small leak” in its servitude pipeline located at the intersection of Bree and Eloff on a 100-millimetre pipeline. A servitude

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11 dead after a wall collapses in Pakistan during monsoon rains

11 dead after a wall collapses in Pakistan during monsoon rains Eleven workers were killed early Wednesday after a portion of the outer wall of a sprawling compound collapsed after being weakened by rains near an under-construction bridge on the outskirts of Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, police and rescue officials said. The wall fell while the

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Kenya Azimio demonstrations: Two dead in Kenya anti-government protests

Protesters are angry about rising prices, including a doubling of the VAT on fuel By Basillioh Rukanga & Anthony Irungu BBC News Two people were killed on Wednesday in clashes between police and protesters in the Kenyan city of Kisimu. Tear gas has also been fired in the capital, Nairobi, and the coastal city of

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Kenyan doping: Why positive tests are the start of the solution

Rhonex Kipruto celebrates victory at the 2022 New York City Half Marathon, but the Kenyan has since been provisionally suspended for using a banned substance. By Ben BloomAthletics writer Athletics’ extensive history of doping scandals is pockmarked by different nations: East Germany’s formalised system of the 1970s and 80s, Soviet field athletes during the late

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