GCIC Media Review – 23rd November, 2023

TITLE: LOCAL INDUSTRIES MUST BE PROTECTED- PRESIDENT MUSEVENI

Page: 4

Summary: Protection of local industries; that one must be done and we need to start with other East African countries by putting taxes on the imported final products and at some stage some intermediate products because all these can be produced here,” President Yoweri Museveni said.

TITLE: GOVERNMENT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SUPREME, CONSTITUTIONAL COURT JUSTICES

Page: 4

Summary: The Government has requested Parliament to approve an increase in the number of justices of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal/Constitutional Court.

TITLE: OIL SEARCH MOVES TO BUGANDA, BUSOGA, TESO, LANGO DISTRICTS

Page: 5

Summary: According to the schedule of works approved by the cabinet recently, the search that is slated to commence next month will cover ground gravity magnetic and geological surface mapping. The energy ministry will establish base stations in selected districts in Kyoga basin.

 TITLE: UGANDA’S MALARIA VACCINE ARRIVES NEXT YEAR

Page: 10

Summary: Uganda will receive its batch of malaria vaccines early in 2024, while some countries in Africa have started administering malaria vaccines.