East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 29th March, 2022: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has today joined the East African Community (EAC) becoming its 7th Partner State. The Summit of EAC Heads of State at their 19th Ordinary Summit held on Tuesday, 29th March, 2022 admitted DRC following a recommendation by the Council of Ministers. The Chairperson of…
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Kampala, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 – The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has launched the Edible Insects Standard, US 2146:2020 Edible Insects –Specification, in collaboration with Makerere University School of Food Technology, Nutrition and Bio-Systems Engineering (Food Science) with support from the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE). The standard is aimed at promoting safe consumption of…
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Tunisia defender Talbi Montassar says the Carthage Eagles still have to ‘finish the job’ against Mali, as they prepare for the return leg of their World Cup play-off in Rades on Tuesday. Tunisia have a 1-0 advantage from the first leg after Mali’s Moussa Sissako struck into his own net to give the visitors a precious away goal. On a…
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Cristiano Ronaldo says Portugal’s World Cup play-off final with North Macedonia is a “matter of life and death”. North Macedonia, ranked 67th in the world, go to Porto looking to qualify for the World Cup for the first time, having stunned Italy 1-0 in the semis. This is likely to be Manchester United forward Ronaldo’s last shot at a World…
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Former Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has suggested Erik ten Hag should rule out a move to the Red Devils because they are “a commercial club”. United have spoken to Ajax coach Ten Hag about their vacant manager’s job. Interim boss Ralf Rangnick, who replaced Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, will be in charge until the summer. “I’m not going to advise [Erik],…
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Fellow Ugandans; as we continue with the mourning of our fallen Speaker of Parliament and getting closer to the final activities of the mourning period, I wish to take this opportunity to release to you the full Burial Program. Firstly, on behalf of the Government of Uganda and the family of the Late Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanya I wish to…
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Interesting how social media has been able to keep us updated with the things that we wouldn’t know our favorite celebrities and crushes are doing. Well it seems like after failing to find men to satisfy their needs, entertainers Lydia Jazmine and Lynda Ddane have decided to date and feast on each other. A photo moment that captured the two…
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According to the latest trending news on the different social media platforms especially Twitter and Facebook, St Mary’s College Kisubi headmaster Brother Deodati Aliganyira has been indicted in homosexuality acts. Pictures making rounds on social media and the evidence dug out by NUP social media propagandist Fred Lumbuye, Brother Deodati was caught red handed bum shafting a male junior staff…
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