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BY ROBERT KAMUKAMA ENTEBBE, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA|President Yoweri Museveni has urged Ugandans, especially manufacturers, to use the challenges that COVID-19 has imposed on the country to innovate and manufacture products locally to spur his drive for import-substitution.…
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BY DOREEN ASSASIRA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Beer lovers who had already started complaining of the increase in beer prices from the normal Ugx3000- 3500 and 3500- 4000 now have reason to remained contented after the beer…
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BY OUR CORRESPONDENT Dar es Salaam. |SHIFTMEDIA NEWS|Pressure for the East African states to tap the trade potentials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is growing – given the many missed trade opportunities the…
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NAIROBI, Kenya|SHIFTMEDIA| The surge of Covid-19 cases in Kenya has forced the Trump-led US administration to halt the ongoing trade talks. President Donald Trump and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in February announced plans to negotiate…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI Kampala, Uganda:|SHIFTMEDIA| Uganda now has 198 confirmed cases of Coronavirus patients, the Ministry of Health revealed on Saturday. The new tally arose out of the new 23 cases registered from the 1,187…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| Uganda now has 203 confirmed cases of the COVID- 19 victims after the Friday tally of 43 truck drivers tested positive for Coronavirus. Friday cases are the highest recorded in…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| With just about a week for the third lockdown phase of 21 days about to elapse, the new infections of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Uganda is worrying. The last tests…
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By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda: |SHIFTMEDIA| Statistics from Uganda’s tax authority revealed that in 2019, the country exported gold worth USD$1.3b compared…
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By PATRICK JARAMOGI BUSIA- UGANDA- Cross border Bar owners, businessmen and women in the Ugandan border town of Malaba and Busia and their counterparts in Kenya are taking advantage of the porous border points and…
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What Lockdowns Mean For Food Security In East Africa
BY IMMACULATE YOSSA DAISY KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Festivities to mark a new year and decade have been short-lived the world over as the first months of 2020 witnessed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Parts of…
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