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256trends.com > Blog > 2023 > July
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Jul

MPs Call for Overhaul of Juvenile Rehabilitation Centers in Wake of Appalling Conditions

  • Amanda Bae / 3 months
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Legislators have urged the government to address the dire state of juvenile rehabilitation and remand centers in the country. The call came after a report presented by the Chairperson of the Committee on Equal Opportunities, Judith Alyek, highlighted the poor living conditions in these facilities. Legislators have called upon the government to improve the appalling […]

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Jul

Absa Bank Uganda Introduces Absa Mobi Tap: Advancing Digital Payments for Businesses

  • Nkwanzi Sheena / 3 months
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Absa Bank Uganda’s new payment system called Absa Mobi Tap, allows customers to use their debit or credit cards on Android smartphones or tablets for making payments. The technology aims to promote a cashless economy and enhance the financial inclusion of small businesses by providing them with a transparent digital record of transactions. It also […]

21
Jul

Rwenzori Region is safe, UPDF mountain division commander assures country

  • Nkunda Ricky / 3 months
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The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Mountain division, Maj Gen Dick Olum, assured residents of Rwenzori region of security and stability of the region, on Wednesday 19th July 2023. While officiating as the chief guest at the pipping ceremony of Uganda Police Force (UPF) Rwenzori West officers who were elevated to higher […]

21
Jul

Government Initiates Tractor Distribution Worth SH2.4B to Boost Agricultural Production

  • Sherry Karungi / 3 months
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The Government of Uganda has taken a significant step towards enhancing agricultural productivity in the country by launching the distribution of tractors worth shs2.4 billion to large-scale farmers. The move is expected to bolster the agricultural sector, transform it into a thriving business enterprise, and accelerate production for both local consumption and export. Alongside the […]

21
Jul

Bukedi Sub-region Chosen for High-Level Malaria Prevention Technology Pilot

  • Amanda Bae / 3 months
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President Museveni, in collaboration with scientists, has selected Bukedi Sub-region as a pilot area for a new mosquito radiation sterilisation technology aimed at preventing malaria. The innovative approach, which sterilizes male mosquitoes to reduce their offspring, will be deployed in areas with high malaria prevalence. If successful, the initiative will be expanded to other regions […]

21
Jul

14 Women Rescued as UPDF and FARDC Joint Operation Strikes Allied Democratic Forces in Mwalika Valley, DRC.

  • Cherop Amarie / 3 months
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In the Mwalika Valley, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a joint operation conducted by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) resulted in a combat engagement with the notorious Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) group, led by Abu Waqas. During the […]

20
Jul

President Museveni’s directive on government advertising sparks concerns

  • Nkunda Ricky / 3 months
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President Yoweri Museveni’s directive that all government advertising be exclusively channelled through state media has sparked concerns among economists and media stakeholdersin a letter addressed to Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja on 6th March 2023. Economists and media players are concerned about President Yoweri Museveni’s decision that all government advertising be exclusively distributed through st ate media. The directive, which was issued in a letter to Prime Minister Rt Hon. Robina Nabbanja on 6th March 2023, […]

20
Jul

President Yoweri Museveni and his Senegalese Counterpart Explore Dairy Export Opportunities during Official Visit

  • Cherop Amarie / 3 months
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During a two-day official visit to Uganda, Senegalese President H.E Macky Sall was bid farewell by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. President Sall’s visit came at the invitation of President Museveni. One of the key highlights of the visit was a pre-departure meeting at State House-Entebbe, where President Museveni presented various dairy products produced in Uganda, […]

20
Jul

Jacob Kiplimo Gears up for Monaco Diamond League and World Championships

  • Nkwanzi Sheena / 3 months
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Jacob Kiplimo, Uganda’s world record holder for the 21km, is set to compete in the Monaco Diamond League in France on July 21, 2023. He will face renowned competitors as part of Team Uganda’s qualifiers for the World Athletics Championships. Kiplimo has been preparing diligently, aiming to improve his personal best in the 5000m race. […]

20
Jul

Government of Uganda to Issue Out One Million Land Titles In 16 districts

  • Sherry Karungi / 3 months
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The Government of Uganda has embarked on a significant and transformative land titling initiative aimed at issuing one million freehold land titles across 16 districts in the country. Under the Competitiveness and Enterprise Development Project (CEDP), the government has set up 22 land zonal offices throughout the nation, providing efficient land management services and resolving […]