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The fund, managed by the Universal Service Advisory Council (USAC) under the tutelage of the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) , has seen the CA roll out ICT projects in areas that previously could not access these services
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When the Department of Water and Sanitation finally handed in its annual report for the 2018/2019 financial year, it contained an increase in irregular expenditure of R1.4 billion and R208 million in fruitless, and wasteful expenditure on the previous year for the department and its
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MIANO: KenGen plans for new power projects still on course
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Uganda: World Bank Approves Shs181b Loan to Fight Locusts in Uganda
The World Bank Group has announced that it has approved a USD 48 million (about Shs181 billion) to help Uganda fight the desert locusts
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Yatani on the spot over Sh8.1bn for projects
In its latest report — "Unpacking the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for 2020/2021" — released this month, the PBO notes that the Treasury has allocated money for a second time to projects that had been finalised and their completion certificates
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SA's corruption fighters may be crippled as justice sector faces cash crunch over Covid-19
This is the picture that emerged after the Department of Justice and its entities – notably the corruption fighters, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the Public Protector – appeared before the Portfolio Committee on Justice over the past month to
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Uganda: How Government Deals With Unspent Budget Money
The law under Section 17(2) of PFMA provides that, "a vote that does not expend money that was appropriated to the vote for the financial year shall, at the close of the financial year, repay the money to the Consolidated
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WANYOIKE: Budget sought to give Kenyans hope in times of crises
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Uganda: Landslide Victims Demand More Land and Relief Food
The landslide victims at Bunambutye resettlement site in Bulambuli District are protesting the decision by the district leaders to allocate them one acre of land for farming instead of the two that had been proposed by the
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DENVER (AP) – Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside a suburban Denver police building Saturday to call for justice in the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man put into a chokehold by police last
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Covid-19 leaves the airline industry in financial turbulence
The effects have been so dire that the domestic operators now require a financial loan of Sh3 billion to resume operations once the coronavirus containment measures are relaxed, with the industry data projecting that African airlines have so far lost Sh860 billion as at last
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OPONDO: Are you building next generation business?
Today, 60 years later, in a digital world where industry boundaries are being blurred by the day, the question posed by Levitt remains even more relevant to business leaders and their
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Rwanda: RDB Gets Four New Board Members
A cabinet meeting held virtually on Monday, May 18, and chaired by President Paul Kagame, appointed four new members on the Board of Directors of Rwanda Development Board
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World Bank lends Kenya Sh4.5bn for locusts fight
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Vaz shifted... Removed from land portfolio, given water and housing
In a statement Wednesday afternoon, Jamaica House said Prime Minister Andrew Holness has instead assigned him responsibility for the water and housing
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Uganda: Jinja Officials Fight for Leadership of New City
The district chairperson, Mr Titus Kisambira, in an interview at the weekend, said the municipal council is misinterpreting the Local Government Act on new
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Banks seen lowering deposit rates, retreat to Treasuries to protect profits
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Equity halts Sh9 billion dividend on Corona fears
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Bunting wants greater investment in early childhood education
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COVID-19 blamed for one-year construction delay for MoBay bypass
MONTEGO BAY, St James — The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been blamed for pushing back, by a year, the start of construction on the highly anticipated US$22-million Montego Bay bypass
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Uganda: Cipla Records Shs36bn Loss
Kampala, Uganda — The Kampala-based drug manufacturer, Cipla Quality Chemical Industries Ltd, has recorded a Shs36bn loss for the financial year 2019/20 compared to a profit of Shs7bn recorded in the previous
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Rwanda: Budget to Be Unveiled On Monday
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana, will this Monday unveil the National Budget for the 2020/2021 fiscal year, The New Times can
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