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UBOS: Do not delay census enumerators by offering them food

National Census Commissioner cautions public against feeding enumerators SPECIAL CENSUS REPORT  | ALFRED GEESOM MUSAMALI | The National Census Commissioner (NCC) Dr Chris Ndatira Mukiza has cautioned members of the public against feeding enumerators who visit their households to collect data during the National Population and Housing Census (NPHC) enumeration exercise …

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Global tech giants in Africa AI gold rush

Multinationals are opening a new battle front to shape the development, use, and governance of artificial intelligence in Africa, as African countries rush to create their own AI policies. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Global technology giants including Microsoft, IBM, Huawei, Nvidia, and Google are lining up to tap …

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NCBA Bank Uganda, NFA move on environmental protection

     Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | NCBA Bank Uganda has marked a significant milestone in its journey towards environmental sustainability through a new partnership with the National Forestry Authority (NFA) aimed at planting 20,000 Trees in 2024 equivalent to 30 Hectares. The trees will be planted at Jubiya …

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COMESA and Fidelis set to train business leaders  

  Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) and Fidelis Leadership Institute (FLI) are set to start training programs in competition law, international trade, and consumer protection in June this year, officials said at the launch of the Competition Law & Consumer Protection Training event held in …

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DStv to go dish-less and wireless

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | DStv is set to introduce ‘DStv Stream no dish no decoder’, a cutting-edge standalone streaming service. All one needs is a  Wi-Fi connection. Lois Kwikiriza, MultiChoice Uganda’s Head of Marketing said that by leading the next wave of digital entertainment, DStv is boosting viewer experiences by …

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