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First Lady Urges Women to Maintain Natural Beauty – Page 4
The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, has called on women to celebrate and preserve their natural beauty. She said it is time for African women to stand up and represent the true image of who they are, so the world can appreciate them in their natural state.
President Museveni Wants Corrupt Offices Profiled – Page 5
President Yoweri Museveni has directed anti-corruption agencies to identify and profile Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), and Local Governments prone to corruption, with the ultimate goal of devising effective strategies to combat the vice.
Sebei Farmers Lauded on Four-Acre Model – Page 5
President Yoweri Museveni has commended farmers in Sebei Sub-region for adopting the four-acre model, a strategy designed to maximise land productivity and improve household incomes. During his visit in Bukwo District yesterday, the President praised the farmers for heeding his call to diversify their activities on small plots of land to enhance both food security and economic sustainability.
Gen. Kainerugaba, French Envoy Discuss Military Ties – Page 7
Summary: The special envoy of France for the Great Lakes region, Emmanuel Cohet, has pledged to strengthen bilateral and military co-operation between France and Uganda.
Gen. Mbadi Rallies Farmers as Uganda’s Coffee Exports Get Better – Page 8
The Trade State Minister, Gen. Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, has urged the private sector in Uganda to take advantage of the prevailing coffee boom to thrive and grow the economy.
Do Not Follow Western Trends, President Museveni Tells Youth Page 10
Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has cautioned the youth against the adoption of western cultural norms, saying it is counterproductive to the country’s development. He said the youth should instead embrace values that contribute to the prosperity and development of the country and Africa at large.
Uganda Gets Hepatitis C Drugs From Egypt – Page 10
Uganda has received a consignment of hepatitis C drugs from Egypt, sufficient to treat 500 patients.
