TRANSPARENCY: CoST Uganda Commissions 2nd Infrastructure Transparency Index
By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda=SHIFT MEDIA NEWS= Every March 15, Uganda joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Consumer Rights Day. This year’s celebrations come against the backdrop of pressing food safety challenges…
Read More
By DOREEN ASASIRA KAMPALA, [SHIFTMEDIA] The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has got a 10 member new board. The Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, Hon. Francis Mwebesa inaugurated the board; The National Standards Council…
Read More
By PHOEBE MASONGOLE MBALE, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| A massive crackdown on illegal waragi distillers in Mbale city has left 6,000 liters of the crude seized. The standards watchdog, Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) conducted the crackdown…
Read More
By PATRICK JARAMOGI MONROVIA, Liberia|SHIFTMEDIA| Liberia has entered the tax stamp world and will be introducing digital security labels to be placed on alcohol products, tobacco, and non-alcoholic beverages. The purpose of the program is…
Read More
BY OUR REPORTER COSTA RICA|SHIFTMEDIA| Twenty people have died in recent days in Costa Rica after drinking alcohol spiked with methanol, the health ministry said Saturday. Health authorities have been on alert since early October,…
Read More
