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by Sanath Nanayakkare Amidst the weakening of the rupee, there exists two constructive gains for Nestle, a corporate update issued by First Capital on Nestle Lanka Plc. states. # 1. Nestle products become further price competitive in international markets. # 2. The inflow of foreign exchange, Coconut Milk Powder is the salient product boosting export revenue contribution to 20% supported by Nestomalt and Milo, it notes. The update further says: the back of revival in volumes supported by Maggi ...

Share A prominent Islamic scholar and former Grand Khadi of Niger State Sheikh Ahmed Lemu is dead. According to his son, Nurudeen Lemu, the late Lemu died in the early hours of Thursday morning in their residence in Minna at the age of 94. He said burial arrangement would be communicated later. Educated at London University’s School of African and Oriental Studies where he obtained the certificate of General Education (Advanced Level) in History, Arabic, Hausa and Persian Languages in 1961. L...

“Burial arrangements to be announced later,” she said. Below are few things you should know about the late Islamic scholar: 1. Dr. Shaikh Ahmed Lemu was born in Lemu (Niger State), Nigeria, on 21/12/1929. 2. He received his early education at the Quranic School in 1932, followed by the elementary school (1939), then the intermediate school (currently the Government College) in Lemu, from which he obtained his intermediate school certificate in 1948. Thereafter, he joined the School of Shari...

Daily Monitor Wednesday December 23 2020 Summary About Jinja City. On 1 July 2020, the government of Uganda awarded city status to about one half-a-dozen municipalities. Jinja was one of those localities. As part of the qualifications to become a city, Jinja expanded to include the former Jinja Municipality, Bugembe Town Council, Mafubira Sub-county and Budondo Sub-county. The estimated population of the new city, as of October 2020, is about 300,000. Advertisement All the 11 candidates nomi...

Daily Monitor Tuesday December 22 2020 Summary Cases. Statistics from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) office show that the bulk of criminal cases (about 70 per cent) are sexual in nature. Many Ugandan cultures perceive sex to be too private to be mentioned or discussed openly. Due to such strong cultural restrictions, some witnesses find it difficult to openly talk about sexual acts during the hearing of rape and defilement cases in court. Individuals, families and communities all ...

HomeNews FeaturesA COUNTRY’S FUTURE IS ITS YOUTH A COUNTRY’S FUTURE IS ITS YOUTH NYC marks 18 years of Dedicated Service to Youth Development 18 December 2020 08:54 am - 0       “We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future,” 32nd President of the United States, Franklin D Roosevelt said in an address to the University of Pennsylvania on September 20, 1940.  The younger generation is like the life line of a country. A country’s ...

Dr Tatenda Shopera A US-BASED Zimbabwe-born scientist Dr Tatenda Shopera has made history by being part of a team that developed the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine. Dr Tatenda is a senior scientist (bioprocess research and development) at Pfizer Inc, an American multinational pharmaceutical corporation, which is one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. He was part of the team that delivered the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. Globally, Covid-19 has claimed more than 1,6 millio...