A twice-yearly injection has the potential to transform the way to deliver HIV prevention to people who need and want it most. It is the first big trial to reduce HIV infections to zero.
Commenting about this, Aggrey David Kibenge, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Gender, Labor and Social Development said discussions for introducing the minimum wage are underway in cabinet. Kibenge noted that while there is advocacy for decent work, there is need to first create jobs locally as decent work is premised on four pillars including job creation, workers’ rights, social dialogue and social protection.
In another file, Prosecution alleges that on May 15th 2023 within Kampala published a story titled Lawyer Kabali Justice Nkonge Clash over Court case file in grape Vine online media without a valid operating license from UCC.
The GROW project running for five years and implemented by the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development was launched in Kampala in June 2023. However, the ministry has extended the project to cover up to all nine districts of the Karamoja sub-region.
The approximately 8.05 billion Ugandan shillings World Bank-funded project targets 35000 micro and 4000 small women enterprises expected to have transitioned to small and medium enterprises respectively by the time of closure in 2027.
The intelligence-led operations by Uganda Revenue Authority discovered diverse methods of concealing the smuggled items, from specially designed dresses to using trash cans.
The medical camp enabled residents to be screened of various health conditions such as diabetes, cancer, HIV/AIDS, antenatal services, malaria, hypertension, eye problems, blood pressure issues, ulcers, and dental checks, among others. Maternal and child health services were also a key focus during the medical camp.
According to Monica Muhumuza Nzeirwe, Kabale District Senior Probation officer, among the impregnated include four girls who are aged below the age of 15.
Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) personnel trained the soldiers, saving the country millions of shillings that would have been spent, had they been enrolled in a maritime school.
Normal registration fees are set at 34,000 shillings for PLE, 164,000 shillings for UCE, and 186,000 shillings for Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE). Late registration for PLE will incur a 100 percent surcharge, while UCE and UACE candidates will face a 50 percent surcharge.
Semakula told court that the trio broke into the prison’s food store and stole three sacks of beans, estimated to weigh 350kg, and about 20 kilograms of maize valued at 950,000 shillings.
The most affected sub counties include Aliba, Gimara and Obongi Town council where at least seven cases of dog bites have been reported by last week, according to records at the Obongi district veterinary department.
At least 13 people are killed every day on Ugandan roads according to the 2023 traffic police report. For instance, 4,806 people died in road crashes that happened in 2023 which was a tremendous increase compared to the 4,534 people who perished in 2022.
