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@chimpreports Tue, 30 Jan 2024 19:01:52
Uganda Cup: Karisa, Okello lift Vipers to Round of 32
• Lugazi Stars 1-2 Vipers SC Milton Karisa and Allan Okello were on target, as Vipers Sports Club rallied to edge Lugazi Stars in the Stanbic Uganda Cup Round of 64 at the Mehta Stadium on Monday. Lugazi Stars had taken a first half lead through Saidi Khalifan, who scored with six minutes to end …
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@chimpreports Tue, 30 Jan 2024 19:18:43
Uganda, UN unveil ambitious US$41 Million Initiative for Data Transformation
By Happy Christine In a landmark collaboration between the Government of Uganda and twelve United Nations (UN) entities, the Joint Programme for Data and Statistics (JPDS) has been unveiled, signaling a new era in the country’s data landscape. With a staggering investment of US$ 41,898,295, this initiative, led by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), …
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@chimpreports Wed, 31 Jan 2024 03:37:06
Tshisekedi Rules Out Talks with Rwanda as DRC IntensifyDrones Strikes on M23 Bases
DRC President Felix Tshisekedi has said Congolese armed forces will continue fighting Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo until the mineral-rich country achieves victory. Tshisekedi, who was interacting with diplomats accredited to DRC on Tuesday, said “No dialogue will take place with our aggressor (Rwanda) as long as it occupies, whatever the extent, a portion …
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@chimpreports Wed, 31 Jan 2024 03:55:07
Parliament Worried as AfDB Threatens to Suspending Funding for Kampala Roads
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has directed a house committee to intervene in a likely crisis, where the African Development Bank (AfDB) may possibly suspend almost US$ 288m to Uganda meant for the rehabilitation of Kampala’s dilapidated road infrastructure system. The bank said Uganda has failed to provide counterpart funding and comply with …
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@chimpreports Wed, 31 Jan 2024 04:23:34
SOMALILAND SAGA: Facing Global Isolation, Ethiopia Requests New IGAD Summit
Ethiopia, which is facing global condemnation for signing an illegal Memorandum of Understanding with the secessionist northern part of Somalia known as Somaliland to access the Red Sea, has asked for an extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of IGAD to “explain itself” on the matter. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia …
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@chimpreports Wed, 31 Jan 2024 04:34:50
NWSC moves to improve water supply, sanitation situation in new cities
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, flagged off a feasibility study in its bid to improve the water supply and sanitation situation in three cities including Fort Portal, Hoima, and Lira. The project will also bolster water supply in surrounding towns through the development and improvement of water …
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@chimpreports Wed, 31 Jan 2024 04:47:44
URA seizes 3, 000 litres of smuggled cooking oil
NEBBI: Enforcement Officers of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) have seized over 3,000 liters of cooking oil that had been smuggled in from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The 200 jerry cans of Nzuri cooking oil were impounded in the wee hours of Saturday morning at Nyaravur Trading Center. Cooking oil is one of the …
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@chimpreports Wed, 31 Jan 2024 04:56:31
Blog: Increased human trafficking is a great worry in East Africa
By Byamukama Richard Bard The East African region is currently battling with the menace of human trafficking. Men, women and children are trafficked from rural communities to large cities like Kampala, Nairobi and Dar-el-Salaam for Labour and sexual exploitation for example, the Banyarwanda commercial sex workers in Nairobi and Kampala are often trafficked from Rwanda …
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