Coronavirus related deaths in the United States have soared to near 200,000. The nation’s new cases also rose in line with the one week average. The US expects one more cycle of the virus in fall and in winter before they can totally have it under control. Wisconsin surpassed the 100,000 mark in coronavirus cases showing an increase in infections ...
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Uganda Revenue Authority( URA ) has registered another revenue collection surplus of sh354b for August. Net revenue collection for August closed at sh1.4 trillion against a target of sh1.03 trillion. This followed an earlier sh278b surplus for July. Cumulatively, in the first two months, the Government collected sh2.58 trillion. But the URA revenue collection is less than sh2.65 trillion. This ...
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The vetting committee for the opposition party NUP dumped Chameleone and picked Latif Ssebaggala for Kampala’s mayoral seat. Ssebaggala was deemed more suitable for the race compared to singer Joseph Mayanja aka Jose Chameleon. They vetted the two last week to contest for Kampala’s highest position that is currently occupied by Erias Lukwago. Lukwago previously presided under the Democratic Party ...
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President Museveni has continued to ease lockdown with the reopening of schools and Churches. In his 20th address since the outbreak in March, the president finally came out to confirm the rumours about the reopening of schools. Schools were closed on the 18th of March to curb the spread of COVID 19. He, however, has only opened for candidates. The ...
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The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will spend the entire weekend considering new restrictions as the second wave hits. He is deciding whether or not to tighten the COVID-19 measures in England after saying the UK is seeing a second wave. The government is considering a ban on household mixing and reducing opening hours for pubs and restaurants. Statistics show ...
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