October 2023 – Page 6 – 256trends.com

16
Oct

Development

Museveni To Set Up Consolidated Wealth Creation Package For Karamoja

Nkunda Ricky / 1 year
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10 min read

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni affirmed that the government is going to set up a consolidated package of wealth creation and poverty alleviation for the people of Karamoja while delivering a lecture of opportunity to leaders from the Karamoja Sub-region at Oliver Reginald Tambo School of Leadership and Pan-African Centre of Excellence -Kaweweta, Nakaseke District yesterday 15th October 2023.

16
Oct

National

President Museveni Passes Out 4,212 Local Defence Personnel

Amanda Bae / 1 year
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6 min read

President Museveni of Uganda presided over a ceremony in which 4,212 Local Defence Personnel completed their training. During the event, he highlighted the increasing education levels of recruits, emphasizing the importance of building strong institutions like the army.

16
Oct

Economy

Ugandan Coffee Gaining Traction in Russian Market

Asekeny Joan / 1 year
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3 min read

Uganda’s Ambassador to Moscow, Moses Kizige’s insights on the growing success of Ugandan coffee in the Russian market. He encourages Ugandans to learn Russian to facilitate trade, and plans for increased collaboration in areas such as investment and energy projects.

16
Oct

Security

President Museveni Announces Successful Airstrikes against ADF Terrorists

Nkwanzi Sheena / 1 year
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2 min read

President Museveni announced successful airstrikes targeting ADF terrorists in the Democratic Republic of Congo, close to the Uganda-DR Congo border.

14
Oct

Health

The Importance of Breast Cancer Screening

Asekeny Joan / 1 year
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2 min read

Breast Cancer Awareness Month aims to emphasize the importance of early detection through breast cancer screening. Breast cancer affects millions of women worldwide, making it crucial for every woman to take charge of her health.

14
Oct

National

Parliamentary Committee Vets Presidential Nominees for National Citizenship and Immigration Board

Nkunda Ricky / 1 year
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1 min read

The Parliamentary Committee on Appointments conducted a vetting of Presidential nominees for the National Citizenship and Immigration Board.

14
Oct

Sports

Lady Rugby Cranes sets off for Africa Sevens

Nkwanzi Sheena / 1 year
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2 min read

The Lady Rugby Cranes, Uganda’s women’s national rugby team, has been cleared to compete in the Africa Rugby Women Sevens event in Tunisia. The 15-player squad was officially launched on October 11, 2023, aiming to secure a spot in the Paris 2024 Olympics through the Africa Championship. The competition will take place from October 14 to October 15, with Uganda grouped alongside South Africa, Tunisia, and Zimbabwe.

14
Oct

National

The Mandate for Investigating Digital Number Plates Proposal Transferred To Classified Committee

Cherop Amarie / 1 year
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2 min read

The investigation into the proposal for digital number plates in Uganda has been transferred to a Classified Committee of the House. This decision follows a closed session meeting to scrutinize classified expenditure budgets and address concerns regarding the project.

13
Oct

Politics

Hadijah Namyalo, The Director of The Office of The National Chairman Blames Greedy Leaders for Fuelling Opposition

Nkunda Ricky / 1 year
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3 min read

Hadijah Namyalo, the head of the Office of the National Chairman (ONC), has identified greedy leaders as a key problem, asserting that they mismanage government programs for personal gain. She calls for youth involvement and accountability.

13
Oct

Tours & Travel

Kabalega Airport cargo plane test landing set for December 2023

Nkwanzi Sheena / 1 year
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3 min read

A $309 million airport project in Kabale Sub-County, Uganda, began in April 2018 through a joint venture between SBC Uganda Ltd and SBI International Holdings. Initially planned to open in 2022, the runway is now 98% complete, with plans for a control tower. The anticipated first cargo aircraft landing is set for December 2023.

Strengthening Uganda-Algeria Military Ties:...

Reform or Leave: CDF...

Uganda and Azerbaijan Strengthen...

President Museveni Presides Over...

President Museveni Calls for...

Uganda Marks World Wetlands...

Museveni To Set Up Consolidated Wealth Creation Package For Karamoja

President Museveni Passes Out 4,212 Local Defence Personnel

Ugandan Coffee Gaining Traction in Russian Market

President Museveni Announces Successful Airstrikes against ADF Terrorists

The Importance of Breast Cancer Screening

Parliamentary Committee Vets Presidential Nominees for National Citizenship and Immigration Board

Lady Rugby Cranes sets off for Africa Sevens

The Mandate for Investigating Digital Number Plates Proposal Transferred To Classified Committee

Hadijah Namyalo, The Director of The Office of The National Chairman Blames Greedy Leaders for Fuelling Opposition

Kabalega Airport cargo plane test landing set for December 2023

MTN Unveils Sh1b Push for Cashless.

Government To Regulate Real Estate Dealers

New World Bank Director Advocates for.

Electricity Costs Cut on Buggala Island.

Strengthening Uganda-Algeria Military Ties:.

Reform or Leave: CDF.

Uganda and Azerbaijan Strengthen.