US-AU Summit: Is it time to update US policy on Africa?
In July this year, the Biden administration announced that the United States will hold a summit that is set to bring together leaders from across the African continent for a major summit in Washington.
Botswana introduces 2-month ARV injections for HIV treatment
The jab is set to replace the daily pills Botswana has approved the use of injectable anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs to improve adherence to HIV treatment. Minister of Health Edwin Dikoloti says the injections, given every two months, are more convenient than daily pills, which patients...
Cooperation Over Competition! Kenya Airways challenges continental airlines to collaborate to boost business
Cooperation Over Competition! Kenya Airways challenges continental airlines to collaborate to boost business Kenya Airways Country Manager, Kenneth Kenei (Left) Julius Thairu, Chief Commercial & Customer Officer and Jackson Kamande, Headvof Pricibg & Revenue Management during the media briefing at KQ Offices in Kampala (PHOTO/Courtesy)....
Experts discuss business ethics in banking industry
Experts discuss business ethics in banking industry Dr. Twinemanzi Tumubweine – Executive Director Supervision, Bank of Uganda (PHOTO/Courtesy). KAMPALA —The Central Bank has urged financial institutions under it’s watch to make deliberate effort to protect the integrity in the sector amid a thread of scandals...
Miscommunication hurts Ebola fight
Health minister Dr Jane Aceng in Mubende inspecting the Ebola response Being an entity saddled with guaranteeing our public health, one would have thought that effective communication is one of the fortes of the ministry of Health! Either they are deliberately misinforming the public about...
Your mail: Police should fix penalty system
Traffic police spokesperson Faridah Nampiima A friend of mine bought a car recently from a good friend. Unknown to both of them, though, the car had an express penalty ticket from the previous user. They were both shocked because they thought tickets are now being...
Kampala Woman MP Shamim Malende rushed to ICU in Nairobi
Shamim Malende in hospital The Kampala Woman member of parliament, Shamim Malende has been rushed to the intensive care unit (ICU) after undergoing abdominal surgery at the Aga Khan hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. Lubaga North councillor, James Mubiru, who is with her in Nairobi told...
NSSF 2022 integrated report wins financial awards
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has received regional and local recognitions for its 2022 integrated annual report. NSSF emerged overall winner in the category of Regional Company (from the rest of Africa) in the Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa (CGISA) Integrated Reporting Awards in...
What promising assets does the WhiteBIT Exchange offer?
What promising assets does the WhiteBIT Exchange offer? WhiteBIT is the largest cryptocurrency exchange in Europe. It provides a high level of safety for traders and investors and keeps their funds secure. The platform implements several layers of protection for accounts and holds 96% of...
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