GCIC Media Review – 9th January, 2024

NEW VISION 

TITLE: UGANDA EMBRACES DIGITAL WAVE AS NAM SUMMIT APPROACHES 

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Summary: All eyes are focused on Kampala as it gears up to host the prestigious 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and Group of G77 (G77) summits at Speke Resort, Munyonyo.

TITLE: NEW ANTI-TICK VACCINE TO SAVE UGANDA SH3.7 TRILLION ANNUALLY

PAGE: 7 

SUMMARY: The New Anti-Tick Vaccine, which has been developed by the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) is expected to save Uganda an annual integrated economic loss to the tune of Sh.3.7 trillion when rolled out country-wide.

TITLE: MULAGO, KIRUDDU, HOSPITALS ASSEMBLE SPECIALISTS FOR NAM SUMMIT 

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Summary: Mulago and Kiruddu National Referral hospitals have mobilised a specialised team comprising doctors, nurses, laboratory technicians, and additional support staff to respond promptly to potential emergencies during the forthcoming 19th Non-Aligned Movement and G77 Summits

DAILY MONITOR 

TITLE: PRESIDENT MUSEVENI BIDS FAREWELL TO OUTGOING UNDP Head

PAGE: 9

SUMMARY: President Museveni yesterday bid farewell to Ms Elsie Attafuah, the outgoing United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative for Uganda, who paid a courtesy call on him at his country home in Rwakitura, Kiruhura District

 

TITLE: STOP CHARGING FOR STAMPING DOCUMENTS, MINISTER TELLS LCS

PAGE: 10

SUMMARY:  The Minister of Local Government, Mr Raphael Magyezi, has directed village chairpersons to stop charging residents for stamping on their documents and other services.