Moses Opito represented the Uganda Institute of Surveyors’ president in Rwanda where IRPV was marking 15 years of existence and operations.
Africa
SADC releases preliminary damning election observation report on Tanzania
President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in for a five-year term on Monday in Dodoma, Tanzania, an official event limited to the public.
NIRA targets 10,000 in national ID renewal drive in Somalia
Brig Gen Joseph Musoke Ssemwanga, the Commander of Sector One in Somalia, applauded NIRA and the UPDF leadership for considering troops serving in mission areas.
The People’s President of Kenya, Raila Amolo Odinga laid to rest
Raila Amolo Odinga served as Prime Minister in the Grand Coalition Government from 2008 to 2013, following the disputed 2007 elections.
Raila Odinga was a child of independence – Obama
The Kenyan government has accorded the former Premier State Funeral with thousands of mourners flooding different stadiums in Kenya to pay their last respects.
South Africa’s offshoring industry to create nearly 213,000 new jobs by 2030
New data from Robert Walters forecasts rapid expansion as offshoring evolves into a skilled talent strategy
Sasakawa Peace Foundation hosts high-level symposiums on food security
The meeting focused on food security and blue economy to be developed by Japan and Africa.
Senegal moves to increase tobacco taxes to save lives
Prime Minister Sonko and the government of Senegal must stand up to tobacco industry bullying and strongly implement the proposed tax increases.
ATIDI approves USD84m counter-guarantee to support financing of Rwanda’s new international airport
ATIDI has issued policies worth over USD1.45 billion in transaction value and holds a gross exposure of over USD611.9 million in Rwanda.
UN boosts UPDF response in Somalia with armoured vehicles
The vehicles will be used by a contingent serving under the United Nations Guard Unit (UNGU XI) in Somalia.
UK can help Africa’s just energy transition
But to enable Africans to mitigate and adapt, faster economic development using increased energy supply and access is crucial.
Govt reassures public about President Salva Kiir’s health
The government of South Sudan has firmly refuted reports claiming President Salva Kiir Mayardit is dead.