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UPDF’s Housing Revolution – 60 New Housing Units Commissioned

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256trends.com > Blog > 2023 > August
09
Aug

The Bombers’ Triumph: Uganda Grabs Seven Medals at Africa Boxing Championship

  • Sherry Karungi / 3 months
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The 21st edition of the Africa Boxing Championship, which began on July 25th and culminated on Saturday, August 5th at the Palais Polyvalent Indoor Stadium in Yaounde, Cameroon, was a fruitful mission for Uganda’s boxing team, ‘The Bombers’. Amid strong competition, the Bombers emerged triumphant, bagging seven medals, and walking away with prize money totalling […]

08
Aug

Uganda Cities and Municipalities Infrastructure Development (UCMID) Program to Benefit 15 New Municipalities and Extend Support for Urban Infrastructure Development

  • Amanda Bae / 3 months
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The Uganda Cities and Municipalities Infrastructure Development (UCMID) program, is an extension of the existing Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) program. Fifteen new municipalities are set to benefit from UCMID, joining the 33 municipalities and cities already enrolled in the first and second phases of USMID. Fifteen new municipalities are set to benefit […]

08
Aug

Zoom, the company that made work from home possible, orders workers back to office

  • Benzo kats / 3 months
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Zoom, the video communications company whose name became synonymous with remote work during the pandemic, has ordered staff back to the office. The firm said it believed a “structured hybrid approach” was most effective and people living within 50 miles (80km) of an office should work in person at least twice a week.It is the […]

08
Aug

President Museveni Criticizes Public Procurement Authority for Hindering Vital Public-Private Partnerships

  • Cherop Amarie / 3 months
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President Museveni criticized the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) for hindering vital Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) during the Presidential CEO Forum on August 3rd, 2023. He blamed PPDA for obstructing cooperation between state agencies and private investors, particularly in large-scale industries. President Yoweri Museveni on 3rd August 2023 pointedly laid blame on […]

08
Aug

Strengthening Health Emergency Preparedness in Refugee Hosting Districts

  • Sherry Karungi / 3 months
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Government of Uganda, in a remarkable collaborative effort with the World Bank, has procured 220 motorcycles and 457 laptops to bolster health emergency preparedness in the country’s refugee-hosting districts. This significant initiative aims to ameliorate healthcare services, particularly during emergencies, in the 12 districts that host the country’s refugee population. The materials, which were delivered […]

08
Aug

Expanding the Northern Corridor, Tororo-Gulu Railway Rehabilitation

  • Nkwanzi Sheena / 3 months
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The renovation of the Tororo-Gulu meter gauge railway line in Uganda which is undertaken by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC). The project, costing sh199 billion, is expected to take two years and aims to enhance regional freight transit and promote the oil sector. The government of Uganda fully sponsors the project, which includes the […]

07
Aug

Impact of internet usage in Uganda

  • Benzo kats / 3 months
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Despite the low internet coverage in the country, it remains one of the essential needs to a number of Ugandans especially in the urban areas. There is generally easy access to information in fields like education, business, communication, health, farming and entertainment among others, these are some of the improved areas due to the availability […]

07
Aug

Universal Primary Education’s (UPE) mission is not first grades – Col.Katabazi Deputy ISO Chief

  • Nkunda Ricky / 3 months
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The Deputy Director General of the Internal Security Organization, Lt. Col. Emmanuel Katabazi has asked the media to stop judging the success of Universal Primary Education (UPE) from the first grades scored at PLE While addressing journalists from Kigezi Sub region in Kabale. The Deputy Director general of the Internal Security Organization, Lt. Col. Emmanuel Katabazi has urged the media to refrain from evaluating the performance of Universal Primary Education (UPE) based solely on PLE first-grade test results while speaking to reporters from the Kigezi Sub-region in Kabale. While addressing journalists from Kigezi Sub region in […]

07
Aug

Uganda Electoral Commission Unveils New Strategic Plan: A Roadmap to Free and Fair Elections

  • Amanda Bae / 3 months
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The Uganda Electoral Commission (EC) has unveiled an ambitious strategic plan for the years 2022/2023 to 2026/2027. The document offers a comprehensive roadmap that aims to ensure the delivery of free and fair elections come 2026. The Commission’s chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi Simon, announced the strategic plan and roadmap, setting the stage for a […]