NEW VISION
INSPIRE THE YOUNG, SAYS THE FIRST LADY TO GABONESE COUNTERPART
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Summary: In many countries, First Ladies are a point of hope and inspiration to many people, even beyond one’s respective country. That’s exactly how Mrs. Zita Oligui Nguema, the First Lady of Gabon, described her Ugandan counterpart, Hon. Janet Museveni. “Your Excellency, you inspire many of the First Ladies on the African continent,” Nguema said.
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI TO MEET CULTURAL LEADERS OVER NRM VISION
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Summary: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has revealed that he will be meeting all cultural leaders in Uganda in September this year. The President said the meeting will focus on sharing the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government’s vision with the cultural leaders. “We have been active from the 1960s. We started as a student movement, then we became a fighting force because of our internal politics here,” he said
FMD FIGHT, 9600 CATTLE VACCINATED IN KAPELEBYONG
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Summary: As the Government intensifies the fight against foot and mouth disease (FMD) countrywide, the Kapelebyong District Veterinary Department has vaccinated more than 9,600 heads of cattle against the deadly disease. The ongoing mass vaccination exercise, which kicked off in the district on July 3 this year, targets to vaccinate over 30,000 cattle by September 13.
GOVERNMENT TABLES STRINGENT LAW TO REGULATE TEACHERS
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Summary: The Government yesterday tabled in Parliament a proposed law with stringent measures to regulate the professional operation of teachers in schools. Generally, the proposed National Teachers Bill 2024 seeks to promote, maintain and protect the ethical standards of the teaching profession, to regulate the teaching profession and provide for an institutional framework for the implementation of policies, decisions and directives issued by the Minister regarding teachers.
