MPs have protested the move by landlords to continue charging rent in US dollars, arguing that there is no need for Ugandans to meet their rent obligations in a foreign currency. The Legislator’s objection followed a meeting between MPs on the Parliamentary Physical Infrastructural Committee and Landlords under their umbrella
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The Uganda government has said there’s no witch hunt for Rwandans in Uganda. Addressing the media at Uganda Media Centre this morning, government Spokesman, Ofwono Opondo said: “There’s also nobody from Rwanda being held by the Ugandan authorities for any reason. We would like to send a clear message
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The Uganda shilling was on the back foot, weakening as demand rebounded mainly from market players building positions in anticipation of dividend payments during the week ending March1, 2019. Trading was in the range of 3665/3675. In interbank money market, overnight funds traded at 7% while on week funds traded
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Kenya President UhuruKenyatta has reshuffled the Cabinet days after talking tough on mega corruption in his government, the Daily Nation reports. In the changes announced on Friday morning, Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa has been fired and replaced by his Education counterpart Amina Mohamed. Kenya National Examinations Council (Knec) Chairman
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