New Vision Digital Newsletter: Thursday, January 18 2024

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From surprising prison releases to eye-opening financial campaigns, our editor has curated stories that promise a whirlwind of emotions and value with every scroll. Welcome to the New Vision Digital Newsletter.

1️⃣ Shocking twist: Ex-NSSF Director's surprise walk to freedom On Thursday morning, January 18, 2024, David Chandi Jamwa, the former NSSF managing director, strolled out of Luzira Prison gates. His unexpected pardon raises eyebrows and sparks intrigue. Find out more here.

Former NSSF managing director, David Chandi Jamwa said the jail experience was humbling,.

2️⃣ Mega Merger Plans: the Public Service Ministry is gunning for sh79 billion to orchestrate a massive government agency merger. Uncover the details of this ambitious move here.

MP Martin Ojara Mapenduzi. (File)

3️⃣ Farewell to a Maverick: Cecilia Barbara Atim Ogwal, bids farewell. Explore the intriguing facets of her life and legacy here.

A picture of the late Cecilia Barbara Atim Ogwal, former Dokolo District Woman Member of Parliament. (File Photo)

4️⃣ Financial lifeline: Kenya secures a whopping $941 million loan from the IMF to stabilize its economy. Dive into the details of this financial development here.

Kenya's President William Ruto. (Photo by AFP)

5️⃣ Youth Empowerment alert: The youth are warned against blindly supporting politicians. Get insights on making informed choices here.

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6️⃣ MPs allocate sh3.9 billion for a nationwide financial crime awareness campaign. Get the scoop here.

The Chairperson Committee of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Amos Kankunda, presenting the budget framework paper for the 2024/25 to 2028/2029 financial year to the Budget Committee.

7️⃣ NAM Summit Insights: Delegates at the NAM Summit highlight urgent challenges facing member states. Uncover the issues demanding immediate attention here.

Several Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) delegates have raised a number of challenges that member states are grappling with, which need urgent attention. (Credit: Eddie Ssejjoba)

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