𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏
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𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 25, 2023
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🇺🇬 Health Ministry boasts of vast experience in handling Marburg Virus spread
📌The Ministry of Health has assured the public that Government is committed to ensuring that the Marburg virus disease does not spread into the country. Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, the Health Minister says interventions, including setting up of screening centers, have been instituted to keep the virus at bay. She said that Uganda has enough experience in handling such outbreaks should the virus be reported...
𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏
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𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 24, 2023
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🇺🇬 President Museveni directs UBC to run all Government advertisements in new directive
📌President Yoweri Museveni has directed Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja that Government should take over all the debt accumulated by the national broadcaster, the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) and also ensure that all Government media advertisements go through the Corporation. The President also directed the Government to make a substantive budget allocation to the corporation from next financial year. This followed a letter from the...
𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏
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AFTERNOON 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍
𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 22, 2023
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🇺🇬 UMSC announces commencement of Ramadan on Thursday
📌Dr Ziyad Swalleh Lubanga, Director of Sharia at the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) has announced that the Muslim Holy Month of Ramadan will begin Thursday, March 23. Lubanga said that Taraweeh prayers at the National Mosque and other mosques across the country will commence every evening at 08:30 pm and that Islamic seminars, 'Darasas' will be conducted every Sunday from 10:00 am throughout the month of Ramadan.
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𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏
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𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍
𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 21, 2023
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🇺🇬 Parliament of Uganda passes Anti-Homosexuality Bill
📌The Parliament of Uganda on Tuesday passed the Anti- Homosexuality Bill, 2023 with revised but tougher penalties for people engaged in same-sex relationships. At least 389 MPs attended in person with a few others following proceedings via Zoom Technology, making it a sufficient number of the quorum of 176 MPs required to vote on the Bill. The Bill now awaits President Museveni's consent. Hon Asuman Basalirwa, the mover of...
𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏
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𝐀𝐅𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐎𝐎𝐍 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍
𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 21, 2023
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🇺🇬 Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023 Second Reading ongoing in Parliament
📌The Second Reading of the Anti- Homosexuality Bill 2023 is (Tuesday) successfully going on in Parliament presided over by Speaker Anita Annet Among. Members of Parliament from across the political divide are optimistically debating the Bill with the majority seconding. Bugiri Municipality Member of Parliament presented the Private Member's Bill for First Reading on Thursday, 09 March 2023. Basalirwa called on legislators to make public commitments in...
𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏
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𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍
𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 20, 2023
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🇺🇬 Environment Ministry moves to restore forest cover on lakeshores, riverbanks
📌 The Ministry of Water and Environment together with Rotary Club of Kampala Central has launched a tree-planting project to restore and protect the depleted forest cover along the shores of lake Victoria, Kyoga and River Nile banks that have over the years been affected by human activities such as pollution from industrial waste. During an Interview on Saturday, Mr. David Nsubuga, the Director of...