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Want to stream some music cheaply? Three alternatives available in Uganda

Reporter | December 16, 2018

Africa might be ready for a digital revolution but its tremendous growth of mobile internet-connected devices seems not to be enough for some major international services to become available in some of its countries. One of these is Spotify, the world’s leading audio streaming service. Although Spotify is in parts […]

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Lack of access to clean water affecting pupils’ performance

Reporter | December 15, 2018

By Catherine Ageno The lack of access to safe, clean water has been cited as one of the factors that continue to affect learners’ performance in schools in many parts of the country. Preliminary findings of a new study by Twaweza Uganda carried out in the Western district of Mitooma […]

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Nearly 30 million babies are born premature

David Kugonza | December 14, 2018

By Ssebuliba Samuel. A new report released by world health organization and UNICEF has showed that nearly 30 million babies are born premature. According the UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Omar Abdi, millions premature are dying every year because they simply do not receive the quality. The report dubbed Survive and Thrive […]

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Kyambogo graduation ends today

David Kugonza | December 14, 2018

By Damali Mukhaye. The Kyambogo University is slated to graduate the last batch of students at the main campus in Nakawa division Kampala district. The graduation which started on Wednesday ends today with students from faculty of education, science and engineering slated to graduate. The vice chancellor of the university […]

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KCCA ED Jennipher Musisi leaves office today

David Kugonza | December 14, 2018

By Damali Mukhaye. The Kampala capital city authority executive director Jennipher Musisi leaves her office today following her resignation notice. Musisi wrote to president Museveni informing him about her resignation effective today, December 15th. Musisi in her resignation letter cited lack of political support and low funding among other reasons […]