The mayor of Jenin on Sunday compared an ongoing Israeli military operation in the northern occupied West Bank city to an “earthquake,” estimating that about 500 million shekels ($135.2 million) of damage had been caused so far. “The greatest loss is in the lives of the martyrs. On a material level, the destruction caused by Israeli forces […]
Israeli army causes $135.2 million in damage in West Bank. Read More »
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) today hosted a waste and sanitation engagement at Kitante Primary School, drawing Smart City Ambassadors from all 857 villages of the city. The event, which kicked off at 10 am, is part of KCCA’s ongoing efforts to rally grassroots to adopt innovative and sustainable methods for managing solid waste.
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Geng Shuang, China’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), urged Israel on Thursday to provide security guarantee and facilitation for the vaccination against the polio virus in Gaza. The polio virus seriously threatens the health of children in Gaza, and vaccination is the most effective way to stem the spread of the virus
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Smoking could be banned in pub gardens, outdoor restaurants, outside hospitals and at sports grounds in the UK under tighter restrictions being considered by ministers, according to leaked documents. The measures are being proposed as part of a tougher version of the previous government’s tobacco and vapes bill, which would prohibit the sale of tobacco
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The Faith of Unity has donated items worth UGX 800 million to the Ugandan government to support disaster relief efforts for those affected by the Kiteezi Landfill slide. The donation was made by Omukama Ruhanga Owobusobozi Bisaka, the leader and founder of the Faith of Unity, based in Kapyemi, Kagadi District. The handover event was
The former PM suggested the policy in a bid to pay for massive tax cuts, Sir Anthony Seldon writes in a biography of Ms Truss. The book ‘Truss at 10: How Not to Be a Prime Minister’ casts a brutal eye over the Conservative PM’s time in Downing Street. Ms Truss was forced to resign
Night Ampurire (2nd L) alongside MTN leadership, including CFO Andrew Bugembe (L), CEO Sylvia Mulinge (2nd R), and Stephen Mutana, Chief Regulatory and Administration Officer at MTN Mobile Money Services Uganda Ltd, pose in front of a brand new car loaded with watermelons and pineapples, donated in Kitoro, Entebbe, on August 27. Night Ampurire (2nd
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On 23 August, the Commission authorized the mRNA vaccine ‘mResvia’, to immunise adults over 60 years of age against lower respiratory tract disease, which is caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. RSV is a common respiratory virus, usually with mild symptoms but has potential serious consequences for vulnerable people, including older adults. Health and Food Safety Commissioner
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Under new drug regulations in Germany, Berlin has set the most lenient drug-driving limit in the European Union. As of August 22, drivers are allowed to operate vehicles with cannabis in their systems as long as THC levels do not exceed 3.5 nanograms per millilitre of blood (ng/ml). This marks a significant increase from the
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