January 2023

East Africans are holding their breath as they await a declaration by the World Health Organisation that Uganda is now free of Ebola. That decision by WHO is expected on January 11, but that largely depends on the country continuing to report zero cases. By press time, the country has not recorded a single case …

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At least eight universities and four organisations across the country have been allocated Shs15.4b by the European Union (EU) to carry out research in various fields. The press statement from the EU Deputy Ambassador to Uganda, Mr Guillaume Chartrain, indicates that the grants will enhance the quality of research at higher learning institutions and produce …

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