The Standard News (Uganda)
Posts By ALEX PITHUA
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453HealthAdjumani Enforces Mandatory Screening Amid Cholera,Mpox Outbreaks
Health officials in Adjumani District have instituted mandatory screening and heightened surveillance following confirmed cases of cholera and Mpox among refugees, raising...
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448HealthMarines Launch Rescue Mission as Dozens Aboard Taxi Drown in Pakwach Flood
Pakwach: Marines are racing against time to rescue passengers after a taxi carrying dozens plunged into a flooded tributary of the River...
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468NewsRev. Fr. Constantine Rupiny Named Bishop of Nebbi Diocese
Rev. Fr. Constantine Rupiny, formerly the Rector of Uganda Martyrs’ National Major Seminary in Alokolum, has been appointed as the new Bishop...
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472AUTOMATIVEAir Transat Voted World’s Best Leisure Airline
Air Transat has once again claimed the prestigious title of World’s Best Leisure Airline at the 2024 Skytrax World Airline Awards. This...
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1.2KFARMERS DESKEasy Recommended Ways to Grow Maize for High Yields in Uganda
Maize, a staple crop in Uganda, offers significant potential for high yields and profitability when cultivated correctly. However, given the investment required,...
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608CrimeNebbi Probes Disappearance of Teachers Over Loan Debts
The Education Department in Nebbi Municipality is working to locate three primary school teachers who have abandoned their duty stations, reportedly fleeing...
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503HealthZombo Warns Non-Medics Against Administering Vaccines
Health officials in Zombo District have issued stern warnings to ensure only qualified medical personnel administer injectables during the ongoing “Big Catch-up...
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816CrimeWhy Lawyers Declined to Represent Joan Kagezi’s Suspected Killers
Earlier this week, the High Court in Kampala adjourned proceedings in the case against four suspects accused of the 2015 murder of...
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629National NewsWorld Bank Warns of Unrest Protests Amid Growing Corruption
In recent months, Africa has witnessed a surge in anti-government protests, sparked by mounting frustrations over corruption, economic mismanagement, and high living...
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282AUTOMATIVETop 10 United States’ Insurtech Unicorns You Need to Know
With the rapid evolution of digital technology, the insurance industry has undergone a significant transformation, led by the rise of insurtech—short for...
