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Uganda Signs Host Country Agreement with CABI to Strengthen Agricultural Exports and Scientific Cooperation

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Kampala, Uganda — The Government of Uganda has formally signed a Host Country Agreement with the Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to strengthen agricultural productivity, expand export competitiveness, and deepen scientific collaboration in the agriculture sector. The agreement, signed by Hon. Gen. Odongo Jeje Abubakhar on behalf of the Government of Uganda, …

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Museveni Signs Tough New Drug Law As Uganda Cracks Down On Counterfeits & Unsafe Medicines

Museveni Signs Tough New Drug Law As Uganda Cracks Down

Viewers: 50,004 By Spy Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law the National Drug and Health Products Authority Act, 2025, marking a major shift in Uganda’s fight against counterfeit medicines and unsafe health products. The new legislation replaces an outdated 1993 framework and establishes a powerful central regulator, the National Drug and Health Products Authority, with sweeping powers …

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Senegal president signs harsh anti-gay bill into law

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Penalties for gay sex are doubled; prison for ‘promoting’ homosexuality Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye The president of Senegal has given the green light to a highly contentious anti-LGBTQ bill that  significantly stiffens the penalties for same-sex relations, doubling the maximum prison sentence to 10 years. The newly enacted law also criminalizes any actions considered to be attempts to “promote” …

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The Republic of Uganda Signs Participation Contract for Expo 2027 » The Hoima Post –

The Republic of Uganda Signs Participation Contract for Expo 2027

The Republic of Uganda has taken an important diplomatic and economic step toward global engagement with the signing of its Participation Contract for Expo 2027 Belgrade in Belgrade, an international gathering expected to convene nations, innovators, and policymakers around ideas shaping the future of sustainable development, culture, and economic cooperation. The agreement formalizes Uganda’s commitment to take part in the …

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Shafiq Kayima Signs Out at Spark TV, Shifts Focus to Radio

Shafiq Kayima Signs Out at Spark TV Shifts Focus to

Kampala– Shafiq Kayima, one of the longest-serving employees at Serena-based Spark Television, has officially signed off from hosting the Koona Program. Kayima Shafiq during one of the Koona show at Spark Tv (courtesy photo) Kayima, popularly known as “The Mic Lion,” made the announcement during Friday’s edition of Koona, informing viewers that it would be his final appearance as the show’s …

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SCREENTIME WARNING !Six tell-tale signs your kid is watching too much TV – and why banning it isn’t the answer, expert reveals

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SWITCHING the TV on or giving your phone to your kid just to have 15 minutes of peace is the daily reality for many families. But a recent study found that some kids spend a whopping five hours glued to the telly, BBC reported earlier this year – and the consequences are shocking. Children with the highest screen time reportedly could say …

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UNEB Reports Minimal Exam Malpractice as CBC Shows Promising Signs

UNEB Reports Minimal Exam Malpractice as CBC Shows Promising Signs

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has reported minimal cases of examination malpractice at the lower secondary level, with only 63 cases recorded, a development described as a positive indicator of integrity within the new assessment system. Mr.Dan Odongo According to UNEB Executive Secretary, Mr. Dan Odongo, the nature and design of the examination items under the Competency-Based Assessment (CBA) …

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End of an Era at NBS Television as Josephine Namakumbi Signs Off

End of an Era at NBS Television as Josephine Namakumbi

Naguru,Kampala– After nearly eight years of commanding screens and shaping conversations at NBS Television, celebrated journalist Josephine Namakumbi Motoy has officially signed off — and her emotional farewell has left colleagues and viewers speculating about what comes next. Josephine Namakumbi (Courtesy photo) In a heartfelt message on her socials shared with friends, colleagues, mentors, sources and loyal viewers, Namakumbi expressed …

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Mukono District Signs Contract for Second Phase of 10.5km Ntenjeru–Buule Road Under GKMA-UDP

Mukono District Signs Contract for Second Phase of 105km Ntenjeru–Buule

Mukono District Local Government has officially signed a contract agreement with China Railway No. 5 Engineering Group for the construction of the second phase of the Ntenjeru–Buule Road, a 10.5km strategic road corridor under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme (GKMA-UDP), supported by the World Bank. The signing ceremony, chaired by the Chief Administrative Officer Mr. Henry Damba, …

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