Uganda: Scientists Tasked to Address Conflict Between Fishermen

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Uganda: Scientists Tasked to Address Conflict Between Fishermen

[Monitor] Scientists at National Fisheries Resources Research Institute (NaFIRRI) have been tasked to conduct research aimed at addressing the conflict between Nile Perch and Silverfish (Mukene) fishermen, after reports emerged that the gear used for catching Mukene is impacting on Nile Perch.

Source: allAfrica.com

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Rwanda: The Untapped Potential of Macadamia, the 'Gold Nuts'

[New Times] The global demand for macadamia outweighs the available supply, a situation that presents a business opportunity that Rwandans can tap into, according to actors in the horticulture sector.

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Uganda: Govt Sets New Terms for Arcades to Reopen

[Monitor] Individuals operating businesses in Kampala City have to meet a number of stringent new conditions aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19 as they reopen today.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Morgan: Remedial strategy for displaced students under discussion

WESTERN BUREAU: Robert Nesta Morgan, the state minister in the Ministry of Education, has said the ministry is currently discussing means to provide a remedial strategy for students who have not been able to adequately engage with the education...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Uganda: S. Sudan Govt, Opposition Trade Blame Over Nimule-Juba Attacks

[Monitor] The South Sudanese government and the South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance (SSOMA) have traded blame over the continued ambushes and killings of traders and travellers by unidentified gunmen on Nimule-Juba highway in South Sudan.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Namibia: Zambezi Hit By FMD Outbreak

[Namibian] The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has announced that Kasenu village in Zambezi region has been hit by an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.

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Rwanda: Drought-Hit Farmers to Get Solar-Powered Irrigation

[New Times] Farmers who were counting losses due to dry spells for years could start harvesting vegetables- pepper, eggplants and French beans- thanks to a multi-million solar-powered irrigation along Lake Cyohoha in Bugesera District.

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Dunn lauds Jamaica's move in Global Innovation Index 2020 ranking

STATE minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Dr Norman Dunn has lauded Jamaica's upward move in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2020 ranking.

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Shahine Robinson is dead - Labour minister loses battle to cancer; colleagues saddled with a heavy heart

A YEAR shy of her 20th anniversary as a member of parliament, Shahine Robinson, 66, has died having lost her battle with lung

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Uganda: Tonnes of Nile Perch Rot as Fish Species Die En Masse

[Monitor] An estimated 100 tonnes of fish, mainly Nile Perch, have so far died mysteriously in a space of two months at various landing sites around Lake Victoria, government has revealed.

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Somalia: UN Chief Swan Meets Minister Balal Over Polls Impasse

[Dalsan Radio] Somali state ministers of foreign Affairs Balal Osman has held talks UN envoy James Swan in his office.

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Gov't says no plot to pressure Labour Ministry permanent secretary

State Minister for Education, Youth and Information Robert Morgan has dismissed suggestions that government lawmakers were part of a “plot” to pressure Permanent Secretary Colette Roberts-Risden to part company with the Ministry of...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Uganda: Ura Acquires 27 New Baggage, Cargo Scanners

[Monitor] Uganda Revenue Authority [URA] has acquired 27 baggage and cargo scanners to strengthen inspection of imports and exports.

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Rwanda: MPs Want Clear Plan to Increase Agricultural Loans

MP Théogène Munyangeyo, Chairperson of the Committee, said that agriculture received only 1.5 per cent of the total loans provided by commercial banks in Rwanda in the 2018/2019 financial

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Firm sees stable food availability - The Times Group Malawi

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (Fews- Net) has projected stable availability of food in the country in the short to medium terms owing to a possible rise in output this year. In its recent food availability report, Fews-Net says rural areas across the country will have stable food supply

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Uganda: The 15 Top Women in the Cabinet Limelight

[Monitor] Vice President, Jessica Rose Epel Alupo,

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Cousins laments country’s soaring food import bill

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is now a net drain on the country’s foreign exchange, instead of being the main channel for achieving food security and nutrition. The value of Jamaica’s food imports is now four times that of food exports...

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Uganda: 900 Beat Covid-19 At Soroti Hospital

[Monitor] A total of 900 patients, who had contracted Covid-19, have healed from the virus in Soroti Regional Referral Hospital, according to authorities.

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Get on board with COVID vaccination, Davis tells anti-vaxxers

WESTERN BUREAU: Homer Davis, state minister in the Ministry of Local Government, has taken a swing at anti-vaxxers who are resisting inoculation with any COVID-19 vaccines, urging them to support the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ ongoing efforts...

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Uganda Ministers to Meet Over Kenya's Ban On Its Maize

[East African] Kampala has called a crisis meeting over the deadlock between Uganda and Kenya, which saw Nairobi ban maize imports from the country.

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Angola: Ida Encourages Famers to Adhere to Mechanized Means

Lubango — The deputy director-general of the Agrarian Development Institute (IDA) for the technical area, Tarciso João Baptista, encouraged last Saturday in Lubango City, southern Huila Province, the associated farmers to join the project of Mechanized Brigade of Agricultural Equipment for

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China and Jamaica extending bilateral trade agreements | New York Carib News

During a virtual meeting with China's Ambassador to Jamaica, Tian Qi on Friday, October 30, Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, says he is committed to exploring the possibilities of pursuing greater cooperation with the Government of China.

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Source: The New York Carib News

Plantain Pilot Project launched

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, in collaboration with the Banana Board, has launched a Plantain Pilot Project, which aims to establish 10 hectares (25 acres) of irrigated plantain production. The objectives of the project are to increase...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Uganda: Minister Muyingo Tasked to Act Fast On Silverbacks' Funding

[Monitor] State Minister for Higher Education John Chrysostom Muyingo must report to parliament with a final word on the men's national basketball team - Silverback's fate regarding the upcoming Fiba Afro basket finals.

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Cabinet approves $29M for access dams in Regions 2, 3, 5 & 6 - Stabroek News

A number of access dams across several regions are to benefit from more than $29 million in emergency rehabilitation works which are due to commence soon. The article Cabinet approves $29M for access dams in Regions 2, 3, 5 & 6 appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Uganda: Ura Rolls Out E-Receipting, Invoicing System

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) will be rolling out the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS) to provide electronic tax solutions beginning July

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Rwanda: Kagame Appoints New Cabinet Member, Dismisses Forestry Boss

[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Wednesday October 27 made new appointments in senior government positions.

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Uganda: Ura Counts On May, June Collections to Hit Target

[Monitor] Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is banking on May and June to beat its Shs21.6 trillion revenue collection target, which by the end of April was behind by Shs5 trillion.

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Uganda: COVID-19 Patients Overwhelm Designated Health Facilities

As cases of new Covid-19 infections soar to 457, the administrators of regional hospitals designated to manage the disease are saying they are overwhelmed by the numbers due to limited

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Plans under way for 9th Biennial Diaspora Conference

PLANS are in progress for the staging of the Ninth Biennial Diaspora Virtual Conference from June 16 to 18.The event is being organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade under the theme 'Jamaica and the Diaspora - stronger together for a sustainable future'.

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Major rehab of Onverwagt access road underway - Stabroek News

A $328M rehabilitation of the Onverwagt main access road in the Mahaica, Mahaicony, Abary- Agriculture Development Authority (MMA-ADA) Scheme commenced last Friday, the Ministry of Agriculture said on

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