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RDCS ASKED TO CHAMPION NRM MOBILISATION IN BUGANDA
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SUMMARY; The Minister for the Presidency Hon. Milly Babirye Babalanda, has implored Resident District/City Commissioners (RDCs/RCCs) to intensify mobilisation for the Government in order to make Ugandans appreciate the achievements of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Government.
GEN. KAINERUGABA COMMENDED FOR STRENGTHENING UGANDA-UN RELATIONS
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SUMMARY: Susan Ngongi Namondo, the outgoing United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Uganda, has commended the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, for his role in strengthening relations between Uganda and the UN.
MIDWIVES LAUDED FOR HANDLING HEAVY WORKLOAD AMID STAFFING GAPS
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SUMMARY: Uganda needs to recruit more midwives to alleviate the heavy workload on the healthcare workforce, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Deputy Country Representative, Daniel Alemu, has said. Alemu said midwives play a critical role in improving maternal and reproductive health in the country.
UGANDA- SERBIA REVIVE 1963 TRADE AGREEMENT
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SUMMARY: Uganda and the Republic of Serbia have inked an agreement to revive the 1963 trade agreement, which aims at boosting economic co-operation and bilateral relations between the two countries.
UGANDA, OMAN SIGN BILATERAL AIR SERVICE AGREEMENT
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SUMMARY: Uganda has signed a bilateral Air Service Agreement with Oman and has reviewed its air service negotiations with Ethiopia, Qatar and the UK. The country has also held new air service negotiations with Latvia and Sudan and bilateral consultations with India, Botswana, Russia and Malaysia.
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI DIRECTS LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTRY TO PROCURE VEHICLES FOR LC5 BOSSES, MAYORS
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SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni has directed the Ministry of Local Government to procure vehicles for District Chairpersons and Mayors of Cities and Municipalities. The directive comes years after the chairpersons asked the Government for cars.
