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By Benjamin Jumbe The Commonwealth Secretariat has proposed the development of a global ‘Tourism Action Plan’ to help spur a much-needed recovery. The proposal was made during a commonwealth Tourism seminar. Speaking at the event, Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland said the dramatic plunge in global tourism due to the COVID-19 […]

BY DAMALI MUKHAYE  The Uganda National Bureau of Statics (UBOS) has cast doubt on the integrity of data the government wants to use to support over 500,000 vulnerable households affected by the lockdown. The Ministry of Gender, Permanent Secretary, Aggrey Kibenge has since requested the Kampala Capital City Authority and […]

By Damali Mukhaye Another Makerere University lecturer, Prof Noble Ephraim Banadda has succumbed to covid-19. Prof Banadda who was the head of department of Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering was one of the top researchers at the University. The chairperson of University academic staff association, Dr Deus Kamunyu says Prof Banadda […]

By Ritah Kemigisa The Kampala Capital City Authority spokesperson Daniel NuweAbeine has revealed that the authority will today be ready with sorted data to be used to verify city residents who will benefit from government’s covid cash relief. The Gender ministry on Wednesday directed the authority to produce the first […]

By Serestino Tusingwire More by this Author   The joint security team has arrested five more people suspected to be behind the attempted assassination of Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, killing of his daughter Brenda Nantongo and his driver Haruna Katuna on June 1, 2021. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, […]