NEWVISION
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI INTERVENES IN LANGO CATTLE COMPENSATION DELAYS
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SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni has proposed the formation of a select committee of trusted representatives from the Lango sub-region to directly engage the Government on the long-standing issue of livestock compensation. The President made the proposal during a high-level meeting with leaders and residents of Lango at Lango College grounds on Sunday.
CIVIL SERVANTS TO SIT COMPETENCE ASSESMENTS
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SUMMARY: The Government is set to overhaul the recruitment process for civil servants by replacing traditional face-to-face interviews with competence-based examinations. For years, recruits have undergone physical interviews after completing aptitude tests, with their performance before interview panels determining whether they secure government jobs. However, beginning in 2026, that approach will change.
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI OKAYS NAKIVUBO CHANNEL PLAN
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SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni has backed city tycoon Hamis Kiggundu’s Ham Enterprises (U) Limited to go ahead with the transformation of Nakivubo drainage channel.
GOVERNMENT MOVES TO RESTORE WETLANDS THROUGH AQUACULTURE
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SUMMARY: Government has launched a nationwide wetlands restoration
campaign that replaces destructive cash crop farming in swamps with aquaculture, a shift, experts say, could save the country’s rapidly vanishing swamp cover.
SPORTS EDITION
UGANDA CRANES STORM THE QUARTER FINALS
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SUMMARY: Just when Uganda cranes seemed destined to crash out of the CAF African Nations Championship, Captain Rogers Torrach Converted a dramatic stoppage time penalty to seal a 3-3 draw with South Africa at Namboole yesterday.
