Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Several butchers were arrested Thursday as Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) conducted a joint operation on butcheries across the city. One Joseph Kayondo and Ssekabila were arrested after Public Health Inspectors found a concoction of chemicals being …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The assented copy of the Constitution (Amendment) Act, 2017. UGANDA Constitution Amendment Act 2017 by The Independent Magazine on Scribd Share on: WhatsApp
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JOBS: Legal Advisor, Oranto Petroleum Limited Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Legal Advisor is a contract role engaged on an as needed basis. The requirement is for an advisory service in support of corporate affairs and on matters related to business operations. The role requires advice on business …
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Geneva, Switzerland | THE INDEPENDENT | The International Air Transport Association (IATA) forecasts global industry net profit to rise to $38.4 billion in 2018, an improvement from the $34.5 billion expected net profit in 2017. Strong demand, efficiency and reduced interest payments will help airlines improve net profitability in …
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JOBS: Admin and HR Manager, Oranto Petroleum Limited Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Human Resources Manager is to perform the core role to insure compliance by the company in respect of employment law and the well being of staff. The role will require assisting the General …
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JOBS: Finance Manager, Oranto Petroleum Limited Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Finance Manager – The Finance Manager works with the Oranto executive to ensure that comprehensive and accurate financial records are kept and timely submissions made of accounting information in line with the legal requirements of a trading company …
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Oslo, Norway | AFP | Electric or hybrid vehicles accounted for more than half of all new cars sold in Norway last year, official data showed on Wednesday, confirming the country’s pioneering role in carbon-free transport. Zero-emission, mainly all-electric as well as a few hydrogen-powered cars, accounted for 20.9 percent …
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Paris, France | AFP | Alcohol damages the DNA of stem cells responsible for producing new blood, according to a mouse study which may explain the link between drinking and cancer, scientists said on Wednesday. Health watchdogs have long warned that alcohol consumption contributes to seven types of cancer …
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Accra, Ghana | AFP | Liverpool star Mohamed Salah hopes to add the African Player of the Year award in Ghana Thursday to his rapidly expanding collection of individual honours. The Egyptian, scorer of 23 goals in all competitions midway through his first season at Anfield, has been voted BBC …
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New York, United States | AFP | Luxturna, a medication against hereditary degeneration of the retina that can lead to total blindness, will be sold for $850,000 in the United States, making it one of the world’s most expensive medical treatments. It is administered in a single dose, according …
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