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The Impact of Racist Abuse on England’s Ethnic Minority Players Despite the disappointing outcome of the 2024 men’s Euros final for England, it’s a relief that none of the team’s ethnic minority players could easily be targeted for the result. However, the horrific racist abuse experienced by three of England’s star players following a failed…

PS Ggoobi Bans Unauthorized Recruitments and Arrears Creation in Government Agencies The Impact of Tightening Financial Discipline In a decisive move aimed at tightening financial discipline within government agencies, Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi has imposed stringent bans on unauthorized recruitment and the creation of arrears. While reading the First Quarter…

Insurance Crucial to Closing the Healthcare Funding Gap – Experts Private Health Sector Emphasizes Developing Affordable and Innovative Health Insurance Products Private health sector players have emphasized that developing affordable and innovative health insurance products will significantly boost insurance uptake and address the healthcare funding gap. During the launch of the J-Junior Medical Cover by…

FY 2024/25 First Quarter Released: PS Ggoobi Confirms Uganda’s Economic Resurgence In a highly anticipated press briefing held at the Ministry of Finance Headquarters, the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, announced the release of funds for the First Quarter of FY 2024/25. In his address, Ggoobi highlighted Uganda’s remarkable economic recovery…

Vivek Ramaswamy throws hat into US Senate race Background Vivek Ramaswamy, the India-descent biotech entrepreneur, has recently announced his decision to run for the US Senate seat that will become vacant if former President Donald Trump wins the upcoming presidential polls. This move has stirred up a lot of interest and speculation, especially given the…

Welcome to the Olympic Games Paris 2024! President Museveni and First Lady Flag-off Team Uganda Excitement fills the air as Team Uganda gears up for the Summer Olympics Today is a momentous day as President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni, have officially flagged-off Team…

China’s Financial Firms in Hong Kong Implementing Pay Reduction as part of ‘Common Prosperity’ Campaign A New Trend in Financial Sector Some of China’s largest state-backed financial firms are asking employees in Hong Kong to return a portion of their pay, extending President Xi Jinping’s ‘common prosperity’ campaign to the offshore business hub. This move…

Sad News from Muscat What Happened Six people, including four Pakistanis, were killed and nearly 30 others were wounded in a shooting near a Shiite mosque in the Omani capital of Muscat. This tragic incident has shocked the peaceful Gulf sultanate, which is known for its stability and safety. The Aftermath The shooting near the…