NEW VISION
GOVERNMENT OPENS SPECIALISED TEACHERS’ UNIVERSITY
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Summary: After years of waiting, the Uganda National Institute for Teacher Education (UNITE), a degree awarding institution for teachers, is officially open. This month, the teachers’ university will admit its pioneer students for programmes that will produce arts and science teachers for secondary, primary and nursery schools.
AGRICULTURE, FINANCE, FOOD SECURITY TO DOMINATE AU SUMMIT IN KAMPALA
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Summary: Heads of State and Agriculture Sector Stakeholders who will be converging in Kampala for the African Union (AU) summit starting on Thursday, have been tasked with finding solutions to end hunger and malnutrition on the continent. The delegates will meet at the Commonwealth Resort Munyonyo, from Thursday to Friday, for the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) summit.
GOVERNMENT CONSIDERS CRYPTO REGULATION
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Summary: The Government is contemplating introducing legislation to regulate the rapidly growing cryptocurrency trade, citing its significant impact on Uganda’s financial ecosystem. Planning State Minister Hon. Amos Lugoloobi, made the announcement yesterday during a session before the budget committee of Parliament, chaired by Patrick Opolot Isiagi.
GOVERNMENT LISTS 2025 INFRASTRUCTURE PRIORITIES
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Summary: The Government, through the Ministry of Works and Transport, has said the focus this year will be on completing ongoing projects and optimising the use of current infrastructure rather than launching new road projects.
SPORTS EDITION
SIX STADIA UPGRADE FLOODLIGHTS FOR NIGHT FIXTURES
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Summary: The integration of floodlights in stadiums has indeed transformed the football experience, offering a unique and electrifying ambiance that captivates fans and players alike. Uganda is steadily embracing this trend, with facilities like, Namboole Stadium already equipped to host night games.