NEWVISION
ABSENTEEISM: GOVERNMENT ORDERS EXPULSION OF TEACHERS
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SUMMARY: The Education Ministry has written to all Head teachers of public schools instructing them to take action against teachers found guilty of absenteeism. The measure is targeting teachers on government payroll in primary and secondary schools.
REGIONAL LEADERS TO GRACE ATEKER CULTURAL FESTIVAL
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SUMMARY: Uganda is ready to host one of the most anticipated cultural events, the Ateker Re-union Culture Festival. The event that will run on November 26 to 29, in Soroti City, is aimed at fostering regional unity, Socio- Economic Transformation and peace across East Africa.
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI RALLIES TESO ON PRODUCTION
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SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni has told the people of Teso to embark on the production of raw materials so as to enable the region attract more factories.
PENSION FOR 37,000 VETERANS UNCLAIMED
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SUMMARY: The Defence and Veteran Affairs Ministry yesterday reported that pension files of over 37,000 veterans were unclaimed. This was revealed by the State Minister for Veteran Affairs, Hon. Huda Abason Oleru, during the Manifesto Week briefing at the Office of the President auditorium in Kampala, yesterday.
GEN. MUHOOZI, SOUTH AFRICA COUNTERPART DISCUSS MILITARY COOPERATION
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SUMMARY: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba and his South African counterpart, Gen. Rudzani Maphwanya, have discussed military cooperation matters between the two countries.
SPORTS EDITION
CAF TO INSPECT THE STADIUM
SUMMARY: Uganda is racing against time to prepare facilities for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Finals, which will be co-hosted with Kenya and Tanzania from February 1-28, 2025.