GCIC Media Review – 8th November, 2023
NEW VISION
TITLE: NEW POLICY TO STOP LAND GRABBING, ILLEGAL EVICTIONS
Page: 3
Summary: The Government has proposed a new Land Policy 2023 that seeks to stop land grabbing, illegal evictions and review ground rent payable by tenants (bibanja holders), depending on the size of land occupied.
TITLE: NEW BRIDGE TO EASE TRAFFIC FLOW ACROSS RIVER KATONGA
Page: 7
Summary: Motorists can now breathe a sigh of relief after a temporary steel bridge has been installed across the Katonga River on the Kampala-Masaka highway.
TITLE: GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT TOP SCIENCE INNOVATORS
Page: 9
Summary: The Government is to support the seven top science innovators in their innovations so as to inspire others and enhance socio-economic transformation in the country.
TITLE: URA STILL GIVING ELECTRONIC RECEIPTS- COMMISSIONER
Page: 13
Summary: Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has clarified that it has not paused the implementation of the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS) among small traders. What was suspended was the enforcement of EFRIS usage in the Kikuubo downtown business areas.
TITLE: GOVERNMENT EQUIPS OVER 100 NAKIVALE REFUGEE YOUTH WITH VOCATIONAL SKILLS
Page: 14
Summary: Over 100 youth from Nakivale refugee settlement and their host community in Isingiro District have benefited from the government’s vocational training aimed at empowering them to start self-sustenance projects.
DAILY MONITOR
TITLE: UGANDA TO HOST MORE THAN 500 AVIATION OFFICIALS
Page: 7
Summary: Uganda will host this year’s 55th African Airlines Association (AFRAA), an annual general assembly that is expected to attract more than 500 top aviation officials from Africa.
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