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EAC dispatches election observation teams to Rwanda

The East African Community [EAC] has deployed 14 Election Observation Teams to observe the General Election due in the Republic of Rwanda next Monday. Flagging off the Election Observation Teams from the…

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KIKUUBE: Over 400 farmers stranded as hailstorm devastate five villages

KIKUUBE, July 12, 2024 – More than 400 farmers from five villages in Kasonga parish, Bukinda parish in Kyangwali Sub-county in Kikuube district are counting losses after heavy hailstorms pounded the area,…

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Kabarole youth groups receive Shs 113mln under YLP

KABAROLE, July 12, 2024 – Under Youth Livelihood Programme [YLP], at least 18 youth groups in Kabarole district have received a total of  Shs 113 million. The money, which is in the…

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Hard times: NGOs urged to mobilise resources locally

MBARARA, July 12, 2024 – A total of about 40 Non-governmental organisations [NGOs] in Ankole Sub-region have come together to launch an organisation known as Grassroots Defenders Fund [GDF] to mobilise resources…

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Museveni Commissions Spiro Electric Motorbikes In Uganda

KYANKWANZI, July 12, 2024 – President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned Spiro electric motorcycles during an event held at the National Leadership Institute [NALI], Kyankwanzi. The delegation from Spiro was led by Odrek…

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Tayebwa wants educational websites to have free internet

KAMPALA, July 12, 2024 – The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has emphasised the importance of making educational websites accessible to all children in Uganda. Tayebwa was speaking at the launch of the…

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ENHAS and DAS operating at Entebbe Airport without tenancy agreements

KAMAPALA, July 11, 2024 The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority [UCAA] is yet to sign tenancy agreements with cargo handling companies, ENHAS and DAS as they await a decision by the Chief Government…

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Kenyan Esther Kimani Awarded 2024 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

ABIDJAN, July 11, 2024 – Esther Kimani, a 2022 YouthADAPT winner, received the prestigious 2024 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation from the Royal Academy of Engineering recently in Nairobi, Kenya. YouthADAPT is…

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Promoting investment: Govt calls for positive media coverage

KAMPALA, July 11, 2024 – In a bid to boost Uganda’s investment and tourism sector, government officials are urging media houses and journalists to highlight the country’s positive attributes rather than focusing…

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Ethiopia’s coffee exports fetch US$ 1.43bln in revenue

ADDIS ABABA, July 11, 2024– Ethiopia’s coffee market experienced significant growth in the 2023/24 fiscal year, generating US$ 1.43 billion in revenue. The Ethiopian government reported that coffee exports generated US$1.43bln in…

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