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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI, KIKWETE DISCUSS SOUTH SUDAN PEACE
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SUMMARY: “We discussed the situation in South Sudan and emphasised the importance of dialogue among the parties,”President Museveni said, adding: “Uganda will continue supporting peace efforts, and stability in South Sudan, especially in the Equatorial region where many Ugandans live, is important for regional security and prosperity.”
UGANDA GETS UGX 5B TO MANAGE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
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SUMMARY: Uganda has received UGX 5.6b grant from the Global Environment Facility to enhance data collection, processing and reporting on greenhouse gas emissions. This funding will help Uganda to build technical capacity for collecting accurate data on greenhouse gas emissions.
JUDICIARY ROLLS OUT PLEA BARGAIN IN MAGISTRATE COURTS
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SUMMARY: The Judiciary has commenced the daily non-capital plea-bargain hearings across magistrates, courts within the Kampala metropolitan area, in a move aimed at clearing case backlog, reducing prison congestion and ensuring timely delivery of justice in the lower courts.
