Uber Introduces Two New Products in Kampala
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#Covid-19 vaccination roll-out stagnates in Africa
Covid-19 vaccination coverage has stagnated in half of the African countries, while the number of doses administered monthly declined by over 50% between July and September, a World Health Organization (WHO) analysis finds. Although Africa is far from reaching the year-end global target of protecting...
Tough talking Nandala Mafabi Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police posts and sub-county headquarters operating on the premises of primary societies under Bugisu Cooperative Union-BCU face eviction. Nathan Nandala Mafabi, the BCU Board Chairperson, says that they have resolved to evict the police posts...
Hong Kong raises benchmark interest rate to 14-year high
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Hong Kong leader ‘exploring’ easing of controversial COVID curbs
Hong Kong leader ‘exploring’ easing of controversial COVID curbs .css-1wt8oh6{font-family:”Georgia”,”Times”,”Times New Roman”,serif;} John Lee says changes to controversial hotel quarantine scheme should not cause “chaos or confusion”. Hong Kong’s leader John Lee says he hopes to announce changes to the city’s strict COVID curbs soon...
Instagram Stumbles in Push to Mimic TikTok, Internal Documents Show
By Salvador Rodriguez , Meghan Bobrowsky and Jeff Horwitz Sept. 12, 2022 10:17 am ET Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is betting the social-media giant’s near-term future on Instagram Reels, the short-video feature he is touting as the company’s answer to TikTok. The...
California Drought Leaving Rice Farmers Dry
By Jesse Newman and Jim Carlton | Photographs by Andri Tambunan for The Wall Street Journal Sept. 10, 2022 8:00 am ET COLUSA, Calif.—Rick Richter has spent the past 43 years flying biplanes over California’s Sacramento Valley, dropping rice seeds into vast, flooded fields that...
Truss caps domestic fuel bills to tackle UK cost-of-living crisis
Truss caps domestic fuel bills to tackle UK cost-of-living crisis .css-1wt8oh6{font-family:”Georgia”,”Times”,”Times New Roman”,serif;} The new UK government also lifts a ban on fracking and allows more drilling licences for North Sea oil and gas. Truss departs her official residence at 10 Downing Street in London...
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