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BTS’ Jimin, Jungkook nominated for Billboard Music Awards 2024.

BTS’ Jimin, Jungkook nominated for Billboard Music Awards 2024. BTS members Jimin and Jungkook received nominations for the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, which will take place on Dec. 12. The two artists are competing in the categories of Top Global K-Pop Artist and Top Global K-Pop Song, according to the BBMAs on Monday. Article continues after […]

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Gov’t seeks to regulate, streamline DNA use in investigations

Gov’t seeks to regulate, streamline DNA use in investigations   Government has introduced a proposed law that seeks to regulate and streamline the use of comprehensive forensic science service in the investigation and prosecution of crime. The Government Chief Whip, Hon. Denis Hamson Obua, tabled the Forensic Evidence Bill, 2024, which aims to modernise forensic

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‘Tackle gender-based violence and gun crimes’

‘Tackle gender-based violence and gun crimes’ Speaker Anita Among has called on Members of Parliament and leaders across the country to consolidate efforts in the fight against cases of gender-based violence in Uganda. The Speaker’s call comes at the commencement of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence which began on Monday, 25 November

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House Committee okays degree qualification for teachers

Committee Chairperson, Hon. James Kubeketerya presenting the report on the Bill The committee further recommended that the Bill should provide for collaboration between NTC and the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC). The Committee’s recommendation was premised on the observation that whereas Clause 10 of the Bill provides for collaboration between NTC and the National Council

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Uganda’s Government to extend high-speed internet to all sub-counties

“This is vital for ensuring that all regions benefit from the digital economy. Last mile connectivity, the final segment connecting the NBI to end-users is essential in achieving comprehensive access to e-Government services,” Baryomunsi said. Baryomunsi made this revelation as he presented a statement on the two projects under the ministry aimed at increasing internet

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Namibia votes Today

Namibia votes Today Southern Africa’s sparsely populated desert nation of Namibia holds presidential and legislative elections on Wednesday. Here are five things to know about the uranium-rich country: First 20th-century genocide Around 20 years after Germany colonised the territory, its forces carried out what many historians consider the first genocide of the 20th century. Imperial

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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect, displaced civilians head back to south Lebanon

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect, displaced civilians head back to south Lebanon A ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah came into effect at 0200 GMT on Wednesday after U.S. President Joe Biden said both sides accepted an agreement brokered by the United States and France. Bursts of gunfire could be heard across Beirut after the

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In full: US-France statement on Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

In full: US-France statement on Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire   Live updates: Follow the latest on Israel-Gaza A ceasefire has come into effect in Lebanon after more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. The deal, announced by Washington overnight, began at 4am local time and is designed to be a “permanent cessation of hostilities,” according to US President Joe Biden. A joint

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Pakistani forces launch midnight raid on ex-PM Imran Khan’s supporters

Pakistani forces launch midnight raid on ex-PM Imran Khan’s supporters   Pakistan’s security forces launched a sweeping midnight raid on supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan who had stormed the capital demanding his release on Tuesday, local media said, with hundreds arrested amidst chaotic scenes. Thousands of protesters had earlier gathered in the

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