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Climate change to cause humid heatwaves that will kill even healthy people

Climate change to cause humid heatwaves that will kill even healthy people

Extreme heatwaves that kill even healthy people within hours will strike parts of the Indian subcontinent unless global carbon emissions are cut sharply and soon, according to new research. Even outside of these hotspots, three-quarters of the 1.7bn population – particularly those farming in the Ganges and Indus valleys – will be exposed to a […]

Uganda Cranes beats Slovakia 3-1 in a friendly a head of the 2017 African Cup of Nations.

Uganda Cranes beats Slovakia 3-1 in a friendly a head of the 2017 African Cup of Nations.

Uganda Cranes claimed a famous 3-1 victory over 25th ranked European side Slovakia in an international friendly on Sunday 8th, January 2017 at the Armed Forces Stadium in Abu Dhabi, as they step up preparation for the 2017 African Cup of Nations. The Cranes got an early lead after five minutes into the game through Moses Oloya. […]

Unemployed youths demand lift of government ban on working in Arab countries

Unemployed youths demand lift of government ban on working in Arab countries

The unemployed youths who are yearning to go to Arab countries for jobs have threatened to start engaging themselves in criminal activities if government does not lift a ban it put on Ugandans who want to go to these countries for work. The threats come after these for the second time stormed the Ministry of Gender […]

Workers’ representative calls for halt on labor export

Workers’ representative calls for halt on labor export

Workers representative in parliament Theopista  Nabulya Sentongo agrees with the stand by Government not to allow any export of labor to UAE until they reach a final conclusion with the government of Dubai. The two Governments started negations on the issue of exporting labor following the decision by the government of Uganda to companies from exporting labor to Dubai. The companies exporting […]

Officials call for conclusion in negotiations between Uganda and Dubai governments over labour export

Officials call for conclusion in negotiations between Uganda and Dubai governments over labour export

Milton Turyasima, Assistant commissioner employment service, from ministry of gender labour and social development, and the Presidential adviser on Ugandans working in the diaspora Florence Kilemerwa are calling for a smooth conclusion to the consultations into the started negotiations between the Uganda and Dubai governments but maintain that no labour company will be allowed to […]