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Day: October 6, 2022

Government rolls out new plan for refugees and hosting communities.

Government rolls out new plan for refugees and hosting communities.

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Minister of state for Labour Charles Engola (c),the Assistant commissioner Stephen Koma and Gulu RCC,Jane Frances Amongin launching the plan in Gulu. Thursday, October 6, 2022, Cognizant of the unrest among refugees and their host communities, the Government has rolled out a new plan with redefined strategies to address the challenges. The Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Col. (RTD) Okello Charles Engola Macodwogo, says the Jobs and Livelihoods Integrated Refugee Plan (JLIRP) will be the cornerstone for all interventions seeking to support refugees and their host communities. “The plan is a response to the insurmountable livelihoods challenges faced by refugees and host communities in Uganda. It, therefore, proposes strategies of how to address these chall...
Kyabazinga calls for cultural promotion in diaspora.

Kyabazinga calls for cultural promotion in diaspora.

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The Kyabazinga of Busoga William Gabula Nadiope has challenged his subjects from different parts of the world to ensure that their culture is preserved for all generations to come. He made the plea during the ongoing Busoga Innovation Symposium in Toronto, Canada. “We are all born with our different cultures and it’s a symbol of our identity that we can’t do away with. Therefore, I challenge all our people wherever they are to promote those good cultural practices that have stood the taste of time failure of which our values and morals will go to extinction,” he emphasized He notified the audience of the four main pillars of the kingdom which are: unity of purpose, transparency, accountability and positive impact. The Third Deputy Premier Lukia Nakadama advised the subjects that all Uganda...
I am sorry for Muhoozi’s tweets- Museveni apologises to Kenya.

I am sorry for Muhoozi’s tweets- Museveni apologises to Kenya.

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President Yoweri Museveni has apologized to Kenya for the embarrassment caused by tweets by the First Son, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba . Gen Kainerugaba, in a series of controversial tweets Monday, said he would only need two weeks with his army to capture Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. “It would take us, my army, and me two weeks to capture Nairobi. After we capture Nairobi, where should I live? Westlands? Riverside?” he tweeted He added, “I am happy that members of our district in Kenya have responded enthusiastically to my tweet. It’s still two weeks to Nairobi.” He later appeared to blame retired President Uhuru Kenyatta for not contesting for a third term in the August 2022 polls won by his former Vice President William Ruto and suggested that he should have changed the Kenyan constitution to ...