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Panic as Ebola Outbreak Is Confirmed in Kampala
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Attorney General given ultimatum to amend public finance law
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EC using 2014 census data for update of voter register
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MPs raise concerns on prisoners' conditions despite infrastructure improvements
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Additional US$600M for Kampala projects approved
Parliament has approved government’s additional request to borrow and also receive a grant of all totaling to over US$600 million to finance the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme.
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House committee to visit Luzira prisons over Dr Kizza Besigye
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has tasked the Committee on Human Rights to investigate the detention conditions of Dr Kizza Besigye.
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Shs5 billion needed to kick-start Organ Transplant Council
Nabbanja was responding to a written question raised by Koboko Municipality Member of Parliament, Hon. Charles Ayume, during Prime Minister’s Time on Thursday, 23 January 2025.
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Parliament approves loans for infrastructure development
Parliament has approved government requests to borrow US$15.22 million and US$73.15 million from the African Development Bank Group for the construction of Laropi-Moyo-Afoji Road and the Katuna-Muko-Kamuganguzi Road.
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Soroti University to start Aviation Science courses
Soroti University will start teaching Aviation Science after finalizing collaboration agreements with the Ethiopian Aviation University.
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Makerere University to Graduate 13,658 Students at 75th Ceremony
The 75th Graduation Ceremony of Makerere University will be held at the Freedom Square from Monday 13th to Friday 17th January 2025 following the schedule below:
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National
23 Tons of Cocoa Stolen in Luwero
Mr. Bisaso reportedly hired 42-year-old Katongole Jackson, a local loader from Kalongo Miti, to help unload the massive quantity of cocoa.
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President Museveni Advises Isingiro Farmers to Use Irrigation to Increase Productivity
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has tasked the people of Isingiro to embrace irrigation in order to increase productivity.
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Examination Boards Dissolved in Technical and Vocational Education and Training Restructure
Parliament has passed the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Bill, 2024, which introduces significant reforms to Uganda’s vocational education sector.
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Sport key in the EAC integration process – Tayebwa
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa says that sport can be used as an important driver in the East African Community (EAC) integration process.
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Certification delays at standards body stifling businesses - MPs
Legislators complained that UNBS now takes almost a year to respond to a request for certification, saying it has frustrated business and creates a lee way for counterfeit products.
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Gov’t addressing concerns of Abavandimwe - Nabbanja
The Prime Minister, Rt. Hon Robinah Nabbanja has assured Parliament that government will address the plight of Abavandimwe, a community of Ugandans of Rwandese origin.
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