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Exam bodies seek more funding in new financial year

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Examinations boards under the Department of Business Technical Vocational Education and Training (BTVET) have courted Parliament’s Education and Sports Committee for more funding in the  2023/2024 Financial Year. The Committee chaired by John Twesigye Ntamuhira received the proposed budget estimates for the boards on …

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Balaalo struggle to beat ultimatum to leave Katakwi

Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Balaalo herdsmen are struggling to beat an ultimatum of three days given to them to leave Katakwi district headquarters in eastern Uganda. The Balaalo moved with their cattle to Katakwi with more than 2,000 heads of cattle after being chased away by the residents of …

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Ancient royal tomb unearthed in Egypt’s Luxor

Cairo, Egypt | XINHUA |  An ancient royal tomb was unearthed at the Western Wadis (Valleys) of the Theban Necropolis on the west bank of Nile River in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor, said the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Saturday. The tomb, unveiled by a joint …

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Suspected bomb hits church near DRC- Uganda border

Mpondwe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A suspected bomb has exploded inside a church in Lhubira, DR Congo. The explosion happened on Sunday leaving unspecified number of casualties. The church reportedly belonging to the Born again faith is about 3 kms from the Ugandan border. Traces of blood and wounded …

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Arsenal win North London derby

  ✳ ⚽  Spurs 0 Arsenal 2 ⚽  Man Utd 2  Man City 1 ⚽  Brighton 3 Liverpool 0 ⚽  Everton 1 Southampton 2 ⚽  Nott’m Forest 2  Leicester 0 ⚽  Wolves 1  West Ham 0 London, UK | ARSENAL.COM | A superb first-half display saw Arsenal record a first league double …

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