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Kenya’s private sector launches UN-backed strategy on climate change

November 2, 2022

NAIROBI: Kenya's umbrella body of the private sector, the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), on Tuesday launched a United Nations ...

Blogger Ibrahim Tusubira a.k.a Isma Olaxess. (IMAGE: Courtesy | theKR Media)

Blogger Isma Olaxess Charged, Granted Bail

bytheKR TEAM

November 24, 2021

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KAMPALA: Ibrahim Tusubira aka Isma Olaxess has been charged with incitement to violence. He appeared before the Buganda Road Grade One ...

PM Mohamed Hussein Roble named former national security advisor to president Farmajo Abdisaid Muse Ali as new minister of foreign affairs. . (IMAGE: Courtesy | theKR Media)

Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Roble appoints new minister for foreign affairs

byXINHUA | theKR Partner News Agency

November 22, 2021

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MOGADISHU: Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Roble on Saturday appointed a new minister for foreign affairs and international cooperation alongside his ...

Unicaf University receives license to operate in Uganda from the NCHE

bytheKR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

November 15, 2021

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KAMPALA: Unicaf University has been granted a license to operate in Uganda by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). ...

UWASNET officials, local leaders and school administrator in a review meeting after touring the new facilities at Ntayigirwa (IMAGE: Moses Kassaga | theKR Media)

Luuka Pupils Anxious Resume Studies After School Gets Better Sanitation Facilities

byMOSES KASSAGA | theKR Staff Writer

November 5, 2021

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LUUKA: In the aftermath of the prolonged closure of schools in Uganda due to Covid-19, many learners and teachers across ...

Eritrea's Under-20 team has done well at the tournament in Uganda . (IMAGE:FUFA MEDIA | theKR Media)

Uganda Police step up search for missing Eritrean footballers

bytheKR TEAM

November 3, 2021

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KAMPALA: Police have stepped up the search for five members of the Eritrean national under-20 women football team who disappeared ...

Hon Florence Lubega, the first female legislator. (IMAGE: Courtesy | theKR Media)

Parliament pays tribute to Uganda’s first female MP

byMIKE OPIO | theKR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

November 3, 2021

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KAMPALA: Members of Parliament have commended the dedicated service rendered by Hon Florence Lubega, the first female legislator. She was ...

The chairperson of Parliament's Agriculture committee, Ms Janet Okori-Moe, with fishermen during a field visit to Dolwe Islands in Busia district recently. (IMAGE: Courtesy | theKR Media)

Fishermen, traders call for tax changes in fisheries Bill

byMIKE OPIO | theKR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

October 31, 2021

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KAMPALA: The Uganda Commercial Fish Farmers Association (UCFFA) has appealed for changes in the new Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, 2021. ...

Police cordon off Digida joint after Saturday night blast

Kampala: One dead, scores injured in city suburb bomb blast

bytheKR TEAM

October 24, 2021

KAMPALA: The Uganda Police has confirmed one person dead in a bomb blast at Digida eating joint in Komamboga, North ...

cap: President Museveni commissions the Entebbe International Airport COVID-19 laboratories. These will be used as government testing facilities (mandatory) for all incoming passengers. (IMAGE: Courtesy | theKR MEDIA)

President Museveni commissions government’s Covid-19 testing labs at Entebbe airport

byMIKE OPIO | theKR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

October 23, 2021

KAMPALA: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Friday, October 22, officially launched the COVID-19 laboratories to be used for mandatory Covid-19 ...

INVESTIGATION

State House Anti-Corruption Unit probes Mbale School for the Deaf over inflating student numbers

byURN | theKR Partner News Agency

September 20, 2023

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The State House Anti-Corruption Unit has initiated a comprehensive investigation into reports of capitation grant fraud within educational institutions in...