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GOVERNMENT TIGHTENS REQUIREMENTS FOR TVET INSTRUCTORS, LECTURERS
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Summary: The Government has tightened requirements for one to serve as a lecturer or instructor at a technical vocational education and training (TVET) institute or college. As part of the new requirements, for one to serve as a TVET trainer, which covers instructors and lecturers, they must be attached to industry and practicing what they teach.
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI PASSES OUT 10,000 UPDF RECRUITS, ASKS THEM TO REMAIN FIT
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Summary: Newly passed out army recruits have been advised to prioritise their health as they embark on serving and protecting the country. The advice was passed on by President Yoweri Museveni yesterday while presiding over the pass-out ceremony of 10,007 newly trained soldiers of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF).
POLICE LAND UNIT TO DEAL WITH DISPUTES
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Summary: In a sweeping set of new reforms, the Police Chief, Abas Byakagaba, yesterday announced a raft of operationational reviews and new measures, including the restricting of the land police protection unit (LPPU). The measures are aimed at blostering law enforcement efficiency and combating growing criminal threats.
GOVERNMENT LISTS MEGA OIL, ENERGY PROJECTS
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Summary: Uganda will be an investment destination in the extractives and energy sector for the next five years. According to the government plan, the country will spend at least UGX 70 trillion on petroleum, mineral and energy development in the next five years.
