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FIRST LADY LAUDS FINN CHURCH AID FOR EDUCATION SUPPORT
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Summary: The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni has expressed gratitude to Finn Church Aid (FCA) Uganda for their support and promotion of quality education in Uganda.
FIRST LADY HAILED FOR PROMOTING GIRL CHILD EDUCATION
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Summary: Education experts have hailed the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, for promoting quality education in the country, especially for the girl child.
NIN BECOMES COMPULSORY FOR LAND DEALS
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Summary: With effect from this month, Ugandans must have a National Identification Number (NIN) to buy or sell land, the Government has said. Foreigners or nationals abroad who have not obtained a NIN yet will be required to present their passport numbers to undertake a land transaction. The NIN requirement for land transactions is one of the functions that have been operationalised under the new Uganda National Land Information System (UgNLIS).
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF UGANDA’S ECONOMIC POTENTIAL’
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Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has urged investors to take advantage of Uganda’s economic potential and boost its exports. “I am very happy to meet you. You are most welcome here in Uganda. This is the right place and time to invest. We have everything here,” the President said during a meeting held at State Lodge Nakasero.
TITLE: OVER 500 VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS TO LOSE EXAMINATION CENTRES
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Summary: The Government has announced it will withdraw examination centres at over 550 Technical Vocational and Education Training (TVET) institutions for failing to meet their statutory registration requirements. The affected institutions have up to the end of December 30, to make the necessary reforms or face the penalty, the Executive Secretary of the Uganda Business and Technical Examination (UBTEB), Onesmus Oyesigye said yesterday.
