NEWVISION
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI TO SECURITY: PRIORITISE STABILITY
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Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has called on Uganda’s security agencies to prioritise stability and national security over immediate welfare concerns, emphasising the importance of ideological clarity and strategic planning. The President made the call yesterday during the opening session of the 28th Police Council meeting at the Police headquarters in Naguru, Kampala.
FIRST LADY RECEIVES EDUCATION POLICY REVIEW REPORT
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Summary: The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, has received the Education Policy Review Report, which contains findings and recommendations for a new Government White Paper on education and sports services in Uganda.
DAILY MONITOR
FACTORIES CAN NOW DIRECTLY BUY POWER FROM GENERATION FIRMS
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Summary: The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has introduced new regulations under the Electricity Act that will allow manufacturers and bulky electricity consumers to buy power directly from generation companies instead of going through intermediaries such as UMEME and Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited. The regulations are part of the shift under the Electricity (Supply of Electricity in Bulk to Specified Consumers) Regulations that had previously provided for intermediaries in electricity sales.
