NEW VISION TITLE: OIL PIPES ARRIVE IN TANZANIA, CONSTRUCTION TO START Page: 3 Summary: The arrival of the first consignment of the pipes for the EACOP project in Dar-es-salaam marks the start of work on the 1,443km crude oil pipeline. The first batch of the pipes, will be transported to the coating plant before they

NEW VISION TITLE: GOVERNMENT AWARDS BEST BUILDINGS, INSTITUTIONS IN UGANDA Page: 10 Summary: The Government has named 11 best user-friendly public and private buildings and institutions across the country. Nebbi District building committee emerged the winner under the category of building committee districts and town councils. TITLE: GOVERNMENT WARNS UNIVERSITIES ON QUALITY ASSURANCE Page:36 Summary:

NEW VISION TITLE: PLANNING BODY ADVISES ON BALAALO ISSUE Page: 3 Summary: The National Planning Authority (NPA) has recommended that the presidential order on the eviction of the Balaalo from Northern Uganda be implemented, saying they are illegally occupying land in the region.   TITLE: FUND FOR EXPORTERS INCREASED TO UGX 1.8 TRILLION Page: 4

NEW VISION TITLE: GOVERNMENT TO SCALE DOWN ON IMPORTATION OF HIV, MALARIA DIAGNOSTIC KITS Page: 4 Summary: The Government has announced plans to scale down on the importation of diagnostic kits for HIV and malaria. The plan is to soon source most of the kits from local suppliers as the country builds capacity to make

NEW VISION TITLE: FIRST LADY URGES WOMEN ON FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE Page: 4 Summary: The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, has urged African women to change their habit of failing to save most of the money that they earn, if they are to gain financial independence. TITLE: KARUMA HYDROPOWER PROJECT

TITLE: PRESIDENT APPEALS TO CHINA TO OPEN THEIR MARKET FOR FINISHED PRODUCTS Page: 4 Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has appealed to the Government of the People’s Republic of China to open their market more for finished goods. TITLE: NMS TO BEGIN VACCINE DISTRIBUTION TO THE LAST MILE Page: 4 Summary: In line with the Government’s