This call to action was the central theme on the opening day of the 11th Congress of French Teachers, held at Makerere University Business School (MUBS) in Nakawa. The week-long event is set to attract over 350 participants from around the globe.
The Entebbe facility is designed to promote export-led investment by offering duty exemptions, making Uganda's exports more competitive in international markets.
The region’s key heavyweight economies of Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania will drive this economic growth, with average GDP across all four expected to surge by 200% over the forecast period.
Some Ugandans have over the decades shunned the language and others have mistaken it for the language of the military, robbers, oppressors, and generally the armed forces. But According to Museveni, Kiswahili is not a language of the military nor does it belong to any tribe or country as some people have tended to insinuate.
Robert Mugabe Kakyebezi, the Mayor of Mbarara city, says that hosting the trade fair will help improve the image of the city and market it in East Africa and beyond.
DRC’s Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Christophe Lutundula Apala Pen’ Apala handed over the instrument of ratification at the bloc’s headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania on Monday and observed that DRC’s entry into the bloc was an economic, cultural, geographical and historical obligation.
Zedi Male, the Vice-chairperson of the Truck Driver’s Association, insists that the attacks are not being perpetrated by rebels as the South Sudanese authorities are claiming but they are being executed by government forces. Male says that the latest attack occurred near a military barracks.
The all-natural, safe, easy-to-use, and environmentally friendly product, known as Aflasafe, consistently reduces aflatoxin contamination by more than 80% in maize and groundnuts.
This is one of the guidelines issued by the EAC secretariat to Facilitate Movement of Goods and Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The administrative guidelines were developed by the EAC Adhoc Regional Coordination Committee on COVID-19 response, to complement national measures against COVID-19, ensure smooth and uninterrupted movement of goods and services and mitigate the negative impact of COVID-19 on the free movement of goods and services.
Unlike other countries, South Sudan took early measures eve before registering the first case. the government declared a curfew from 8:00 p.m. to 06:00 am ad also ordered the closure of all bars, night clubs, and shops, other than those selling food, in addition to encouraging people to observe social distancing rules.
Kiveijinja, who also doubles as the East African Community Affairs, says they received assurance from the Ugandan and Rwandan presidents indicating that they could ably resolve the dispute, saying there is no need for the EAC intervention.
Kasese District LC V Vice chairperson, Gideon Sanyu Ntabose, says there is need to expedite DRC’s application for admission to EAC. He argues that DRC joins EAC; it will enable member states help it build systems especially in Eastern DRC, which has grappled with maladministration for a long time.
According to Mutuuzo, this is one of the issues that the Kiswahili Council whose establishment cabinet passed recently will work on when it comes into force. She explains that schools have been reluctant to teach Swahili because it is optional.
