Stories :: Category: Science and technology :: Accepted date: October 2021
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Student Loan Application Centre Unveiled in West Nile
22 Oct 2021, 12:27 Comments 197 Views Arua City, Arua, Uganda Education Science and technology ReportThe Higher Education Financing Scheme was started in 2014 with funding from the government of Uganda to support needy students who are admitted to Universities and Tertiary Institutions, to access education at Diploma and Degree levels. students are expected to pay back the money as soon as they join the world of work.
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Alupo Directs Ministry Of Energy to Find Investor for Kilembe Mines
21 Oct 2021, 16:25 Comments 251 Views Kasese, Uganda Science and technology UpdatesAlupo gave the ministry up to two weeks to have advertised for investors. Alupo said that if an investor is sought, it will control resource wastage. She added that letting the mines waste away denies Uganda a lot of revenue but also slows down the progress of Kasese district.
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Uganda Can Export IT to Europe - Romanian Experts
19 Oct 2021, 22:27 Comments 316 Views Human rights Science and technology UpdatesRomania is offering to give both technical and market linkage support, while Uganda should be be able to develop it products for the market. NITA-U Executive Director, Hatwib Mukasa says Romania’s partnership with Uganda will open up the foreign market for Ugandan IT innovators or developers in Europe because it its status as a hub of innovation in Europe.
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Inadequate Equipment Hampers Trauma Care at Gulu Hospital
18 Oct 2021, 12:34 Comments 303 Views Gulu, Uganda Health Science and technology Northern ReportDr. Joyce Anena Oyet, the in-charge of the Accident and Emergency Unit at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital, says that the hospital lacks a CT Scan, Intensive Care Unit –ICU facilities, medical supplies like X-ray films and enough staff, which affects trauma care.
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LRRH Still Transporting Refilled Oxygen Cylinders from Kampala
17 Oct 2021, 12:46 Comments 326 Views Lira, Uganda Health Human rights Science and technology UpdatesAlthough the hospital has an oxygen plant, its production does not match the demand especially during the surge of COVID_19. The current plant which has the capacity to produce 30 oxygen cylinders is now producing at least 25 yet the unit uses approximately 60 cylinders per day.
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Universities Asked to Invest in Research
15 Oct 2021, 16:50 Comments 395 Views Mukono, Uganda Education Business and finance Science and technology EditorialSpeaking at the 6th annual East African Communications Association-EACA conference convened virtually at Uganda Christian University, Okwakol said that institutions should consider developing approaches favouring companies offer mentorship to students.
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UNBS Gets Mobile Labs to Enhance Product Testing Speed
13 Oct 2021, 17:38 Comments 299 Views Kampala, Uganda Business and finance Science and technology UpdatesThe testing of the products has often been delayed because of the movement of samples from the production sites to the UNBS testing labs in Kireka, which led to more expenses on the part of the producers.
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Delayed Funding Frustrating Research on Lake Victoria
13 Oct 2021, 11:55 Comments 444 Views Jinja, Uganda Science and technology ReportEach State is required to pay annual subscription fees of USD 485,000. The funds facilitate studies that guide countries on how best to preserve the different Lake Victoria species from extinction. The member states include Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Burundi.
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Belgium Joins in to Rescue Uganda's Young Innovators
6 Oct 2021, 15:04 Comments 346 Views Kampala, Uganda Business and finance Science and technology UpdatesThe United Nations Capital Development Fund, UNCDF further says many innovations are made because the innovators get an idea, without thinking about the market, and so despite an exciting product, it is rendered useless.
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Injunction on Ibuje Rock Affecting Rwenkunye-Apac- Lira Road Construction
6 Oct 2021, 11:34 Comments 1061 Views Ibuje, Uganda Business and finance Environment Science and technology UpdatesDickens Kennedy Odongo, the chairperson of all LC V chairpersons in Lango, says the Attorney General should intervene in the matter and ensure that the injunction is reviewed because it denies the community a chance of utilizing a natural resource.
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A Sneak Peek of Kabaale International Airport Construction
6 Oct 2021, 11:03 Comments 746 Views Business and finance Science and technology SlideshowThe constructor hopes to complete construction by February 2023.
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Umeme Stuck with 250,000 Power Connection Applications Top story
6 Oct 2021, 08:01 Comments 858 Views Gulu, Uganda Science and technology Politics Business and finance Updatesthe Umeme Managing Director, Selestino Babungi, says that they are distressed with over a quarter-million applicants whom they can’t connect because the Government has not honoured its obligation of providing the vital fund.
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4000 Teachers Vaccinated in Lira City
5 Oct 2021, 07:35 Comments 468 Views Lira, Uganda Health Human rights Science and technology UpdatesJasper Abura, the Principle Education Officer of Lira City explains that the department has met its set target and still hopes to have more teachers vaccinated. He notes that non-vaccinated teachers will not access learning institutions.
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