East Africa
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Otuke district returns Shs 600m for teachers’ recruitment
OTUKE – Otuke district Local Government has returned Shs 600m which was released by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development for the recruitment of teachers and payment of their salaries.…
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Broken bridges cut off three parishes in Amuru
AMURU – More than 6000 residents of Oguru Kal village in Pabo Town Council ,Otorokume and Olinga parishes in Pogo sub-county in Amuru District are struggling to access local markets after the…
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99% of the registered people in Masindi Municipality received Covid-19 relief funds- Report
MASINDI – According to a report presented by Deo Kabugo, the Masindi Municipality Town Clerk to the Members of the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC), 99% of the registered people received Covid-19 relief…
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District leaders in trouble over misusing road equipment
HOIMA – Hoima district local government officials are being investigated over alleged mismanagement of the Hoima district road equipment. The officers who are being investigated are the Hoima District Engineer, Ibrahim Luswata,…
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Government signs agreement with Gulu Archdiocese for agricultural mechanization
GULU -The government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gulu Archdiocese on agricultural mechanization. The agreement which was signed barely…
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NWSC, UBTEB ink MoU for skills development
KAMPALA – National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB) for skills development of its staff and trainees. Speaking…
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Minister to follow up with MGLSD on city dwellers who missed the Covid-19 relief funds
HOIMA – The Minister of State for Bunyoro Affairs, Jennifer Kaacha Namuyangu has promised to follow up on the people who missed out on the Covid-19 relief funds. The government through the…
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OWC gives 4000 kg of beans to Bushenyi locals for planting
BUSHENYI – Bushenyi district has received a consignment of 4000 kilograms of beans for planting from Operation Wealth Creation (OWC). The consignment was received on Wednesday by a number of district officials…
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Soroti City starts re-allocation of lock-ups to vendors at Soroti Modern Market
SOROTI – Authorities of Soroti City have embarked on re-allocation of lockups in Soroti Modern Market nicknamed as “New Jerusalem” constructed under Uganda Markets and Agricultural Trade Improvement Project (MATIP-2); after months of…
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