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Education minister to release PLE results today

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 16, 2021

BY DAMALI MUKHAYE The Minister of Education, Ms Janet Museveni will this morning release the 2020 primary leaving examination results at State House Entebbe. A total of 749,761 candidates out of which 395,855 (53 per cent) female and 353,957 (47 per cent) registered for PLE from 14,300 centers. The Principal […]

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Museveni tasked to explain ‘public interest’ retirement of Public servants

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 16, 2021

By Ritah Kemigisa The Civil society is demanding for a thorough explanation from the president as to why he is pegging his decisions in the interest of the public. This comes after he retired seven senior civil servants in his latest permanent secretary reshuffle citing public interest. The retired include; […]

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President Museveni reshuffles permanent secretaries

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 15, 2021

President Museveni has reshuffled Permanent Secretaries today evening. In the reshuffle, he has replaced long time Finance Ministry PS Keith Muhakanizi with Makerere University Business Lecturer Ramathan Ggobi. Muhakanizi has been moved to Office of the Prime Minister. Minister Beti Kamya has also been named the Inspector General of Government. […]

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Africa’s COVID-19 cases rise sharply to 6 million amid vaccine shortage

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 15, 2021

By Xinhua As Africa is grappling with a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, its total caseload surpassed 6 million on Wednesday, following an increase of 1 million cases within only about one month since June 12. The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 6,027,574 as of […]

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Angola arrests 20 members of president’s security house

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 15, 2021

By Xinhua At least 20 members of Angola president’s security house have been arrested by the country’s Attorney General’s Office (PGR) in eastern Cuando Cubango, suspect of embezzlement, retention of currency and criminal association, the spokesperson of the PGR, Alvaro Joao, said on Wednesday. Alvaro Joao added that investigations […]