The Kampala City Trader’s Association –KACITA has advised the business community travelling to China to halt their travels until the Coronavirus situation in China is contained Issah Ssekito, the KACITA spokesperson on Tuesday Jan 28,2020 revealed that this situation is very deadly if people don’t be vigilant and follow authorities advice. Meanwhile, The Ministry of Health …
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NBA Basketball icon Kobe Bryant, 41,and his daughter Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant were among the 9 people who died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday Jan 26,2020. Calabasas is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located in the hills west of the San Fernando Valley and in the northwest Santa Monica …
Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate has accused the western media of racism after she was cropped out of a photograph taken with her white peers in Davos,a town in the Swiss Alps, within the canton of Graubünden, a popular ski resort with a conference center that hosts the annual World Economic Forum. In an emotional …
United Nation (UN) Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has called for international intervention/aid to “avert any threats to food security, livelihoods, malnutrition”. It requires 10 m U.S dollars. Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia are struggling with “unprecedented” and “devastating” swarms of the food-eating locusts, the FAO has said, fearing locust numbers could grow 500 times by …
You cannot discuss ending ‘Unemployment’ and you underestimate Hands-on.
In Uganda, Kermit the Frog Cartoon has been named ‘Omwavu’ meaning a poor person,and it has become viral on social media with some companies using it to advertise,as many social media users enjoy ‘Omwavu’ trend. Omwavu issue started mid 2019 and trended till late November 2019 with #OmwavuWaKufaYarabi (a twitter hash tag meaning that a …
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In Uganda, Kermit the Frog Cartoon has been named ‘Omwavu’ meaning a poor person,and it has become viral on social media with some companies using it to advertise,as many social media users enjoy ‘Omwavu’ trend. Omwavu issue started mid 2019 and trended till late November 2019 with #OmwavuWaKufaYarabi (a twitter hash tag meaning that a …
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The 14 year old boy who was burnt by his boss at his home in Kitojo village Kitojo parish in Bwongyera Sub County in Kajara County over suspected theft is rotting in a clinic. It alleged that Benson Nuwandinda sustained wounds when he was working as casual laborer but he was neglected to rot in …
Many people use the phrase ‘I need an Independent’ life a lot, even during prayers. To you, what is a real INDEPENDENT LIFE? Some think that; Divorcing/separating and you move to another house/room/home/location qualifies to be INDEPENDENT. No. Resigning and getting a job in a conducive/favorable situation. No. And other TEMPORARY situations. No. Better ‘Strive …
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2020 Parliament Week (20-25 January,2020) has kicked off with a fundraising walk to raise the required Shs5 billion to set up a rehabilitation and community centre for persons with albinism.Other events during this week include The Public Parliament,where members of the public will get the opportunity to wear the shoes of their Parliamentary representatives. The …
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RISE AGAINST POVERTY Organization (RAP UGANDA)