November 2023 – Page 3 – 256trends.com

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Nov

Health

Uganda’s Silent Epidemic: Unveiling the Hidden Face of Type 2 Diabetes

Asekeny Joan / 1 year
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3 min read

The latest report indicates a doubling of type 2 diabetes cases in Uganda over eight years, with a prevalence of 2.6%. Factors include a rise in overweight individuals, high alcohol consumption and unhealthy eating habits. Dr. Bahendeka emphasizes the deterioration in food quality, urging regular blood sugar checks, especially for those with a family history of diabetes.

27
Nov

National

Kampala Gears Up: Ministry’s Call for Compliance Ahead Of Global Summits In 2024

Cherop Amarie / 1 year
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3 min read

The Ministry of Kampala Capital City issues a strict call for compliance with city regulations as preparations intensify for the 19th NAM and G77 + China Summits in January 2024. Led by Hon. Hajjat Minsa Kabanda, the ministry is actively involved in infrastructure and beautification projects across the city, focusing on road rehabilitation, drainage, streetlights, and landscaping.

27
Nov

Tourism

Uganda Anticipates Tourism Boost from NAM and G77 Summits in 2024

Amanda Bae / 1 year
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3 min read

Uganda is gearing up to host the 19th Summit of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and the Third South Summit under the Group of 77 and China framework in January 2024. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, John Mulimba, highlighted that these international events, during Uganda’s chairmanship, will serve as a strategic platform to showcase the country’s tourism and investment opportunities on a global scale.

27
Nov

National

SFC To Spend Shs2bn on KampalaCity Roadworks, Promises Quality Work in Record Time

Nkunda Ricky / 1 year
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5 min read

The Special Forces Command (SFC) construction regiment has said it they will deliver quality work and in record time as they carry out maintenance works on Kampala roads said by the assistant project manager Lt Eng. Kikomeko Kigongo during press interview on Saturday 25th November 2023.

25
Nov

Central Bank Issues Warning: Defacing Currency Could Lead to Six-Month Jail Term

Asekeny Joan / 1 year
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2 min read

Central Bank warns individuals against defacing or misusing currency, emphasizing potential six-month jail terms as outlined in the Penal Code. Bank of Uganda specifically cautions against using banknotes for decorative purposes, highlighting the financial implications for both the public and the Central Bank due to the destruction of banknote utility.

25
Nov

Hypers Kids Africa Secure Multi-Million Dollar Deal for Michael Jackson Fashion Awards

Nkwanzi Sheena / 1 year
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3 min read

Hypers Kids Africa, a talented group managed by Moses Butindo, has signed a lucrative contract to perform at the Michael Jackson Fashion Awards in London. The group gained international attention after collaborating with rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine

25
Nov

KCCA FC Stadium Prepares for AFCON 2027 as Redevelopment Progresses

Amanda Bae / 1 year
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3 min read

Redevelopment works at the MTN Omondi Stadium in Lugogo, home to KCCA FC, are underway in preparation for the AFCON 2027 finals that Uganda will host with Kenya and Tanzania. The Minister of State for Education and Sports (Sports), Hon. Peter Ogwang, emphasized the need for timely completion during a visit to the facility.

24
Nov

EAC Heads of State Call for Climate Smart Agriculture to mitigate Climate Change and boost Food Security

Nkunda Ricky / 1 year
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6 min read

The East African Community (EAC) Heads of State, convening at the summit, have reached a consensus that enhancing investments in climate-smart agriculture and renewable energy represents the most effective strategy for addressing the challenges posed by climate change. This approach aims to not only mitigate the impact of climate change but also enhance the accessibility and availability of food for their citizens.

24
Nov

Technology

These Days, Google Meet Can Recognize When You Raise Your Hand IRL

Benzo kats / 1 year
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2 min read

Google Meet has introduced a hand gesture detection feature that recognizes when a participant raises their actual hand during a video call. In order to alert participants in the video call that you have a question, Google introduced a hand gesture detection feature on Google Meet that detects when your actual hand is raised. The […]

24
Nov

Technology

Elon Musk Claims That X Will Re-Display Headlines on the Platform

Benzo kats / 1 year
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2 min read

Elon Musk announced that after removing titles from preview cards with URLs last month, X, formerly known as Twitter, will once again display headlines. Musk stated in a post on X that the company will overlay the title in the upper part of the image of a URL card in a future update. He didn’t […]

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...

Uganda’s Silent Epidemic: Unveiling the Hidden Face of Type 2 Diabetes

Kampala Gears Up: Ministry’s Call for Compliance Ahead Of Global Summits In 2024

Uganda Anticipates Tourism Boost from NAM and G77 Summits in 2024

SFC To Spend Shs2bn on KampalaCity Roadworks, Promises Quality Work in Record Time

Central Bank Issues Warning: Defacing Currency Could Lead to Six-Month Jail Term

Hypers Kids Africa Secure Multi-Million Dollar Deal for Michael Jackson Fashion Awards

KCCA FC Stadium Prepares for AFCON 2027 as Redevelopment Progresses

EAC Heads of State Call for Climate Smart Agriculture to mitigate Climate Change and boost Food Security

These Days, Google Meet Can Recognize When You Raise Your Hand IRL

Elon Musk Claims That X Will Re-Display Headlines on the Platform

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.