NEWVISION
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI ASKS LEADERS TO ASSESS UPE POLICY
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Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has called on leaders at all levels to assess and determine whether parents in their communities are financially capable of paying school fees. The President said their findings can enable the government to revise its policy on free education.
GOVERNMENT RALLIES UGANDANS ABROAD TO INVEST HOME
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Summary: The Government has called on Ugandans living abroad to invest back home in a bid to drive national development and create job opportunities for their families and communities.
MULTI-BILLION ANTI-TICK VACCINE PLANT READY
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Summary: The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has finalised the construction of the Anti-Tick Vaccine (ATV) manufacturing plant at Nakyesasa in Namulonge, Wakiso District. President Yoweri Museveni is expected to launch the facility in August this year.
ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK OFFERS UGANDA $800M IN DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
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Summary: The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has offered Uganda development support amounting to $800m through a country engagement framework, which will last for a two-year period between 2025 and 2027.
NAMANVE CONTRACTED INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS 60% COMPLETE
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Summary: This milestone marks a significant step in Uganda’s industrial transformation, with the Kampala Industrial and Business Park (KBP) projected to generate more than 200,000 jobs once fully operational. The project includes the construction of paved roads, a modern stormwater and water lines, ICT ducting, street lighting and other critical utility infrastructure.
SPORTS EDITION
CUBS TO FACE FRANCE, CHILE
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Summary: For the first time ever, Uganda will take part in FIFA World Cup tournament. The Uganda U-17 national football team, known as the Uganda Cubs, qualified for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup to be played in Qatar.
