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Entertainment News 21 September 2026
Events promoter Abitex has officially banned NBS Television and Sanyuka TV from covering any of his upcoming events. He stated that he no longer feels dependent on these specific stations for promotion. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/43714/abitex-bans-nbs-and-sanyuka-tv-from-covering-his-events
Health 21 September 2026
The Attorney General has declared that the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda (PSU) lacks the legal authority to issue practising licences to pharmacists. The Ministry of Health has ordered the PSU to cease this practice, which was based on a misinterpretation of the Pharmacy and Drugs Act. Source: https://observer.ug/news/pharmaceutical-society-has-no-power-to-issue-practising-licences-ag
General 21 September 2026
To her, TVET is not a refuge for learners considered less academic but is part of the. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/education/nakakande-engineer-who-found-passion-in-teaching--5602748
General 21 September 2026
"I think banning eats could actually make things more complicated for some students". Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/education/students-speak-out-on-schools-restricting-items--5602780
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Entertainment News
Events promoter Abitex has officially banned NBS Television and Sanyuka TV from covering any of his upcoming events. He stated that he no longer feels dependent on these specific stations for promotion. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/43714/abitex-bans-nbs-and-sanyuka-tv-from-covering-his-events
Health
The Attorney General has declared that the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda (PSU) lacks the legal authority to issue practising licences to pharmacists. The Ministry of Health has ordered the PSU to cease this practice, which was based on a misinterpretation of the Pharmacy and Drugs Act. Source: https://observer.ug/news/pharmaceutical-society-has-no-power-to-issue-practising-licences-ag
General
To her, TVET is not a refuge for learners considered less academic but is part of the. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/education/nakakande-engineer-who-found-passion-in-teaching--5602748
Business
The ongoing conflict in Iran has led to a significant surge in the cost of imported raw materials, forcing six plastic manufacturing factories in Uganda to cease operations. This disruption is particularly impacting sectors producing construction materials, water pipes, and various packaging and domestic plastic goods. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/six-kaveera-factories-closed-over-war-in-iran-5602674