The Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga wants a Panel of Speakers or Speaker’s panel created so that selected members can sit in to chair plenary sittings in absence of the speaker and the deputy speaker. She argues that the two office bearers have many duties to conduct outside the August House
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Do you now people who lost their money when one of the seven defunct banks closed? Are you one of them? They have an opportunity to get justice after the Committee On Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) set up a sub-committee to look into petitions of clients of
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The Assistant Inspector General of Police-AIGP Asuman Mugenyi, the Operations Director in Uganda Police Force has been cited in a land dispute in Rakai district where he is accused of mistreating tenants. Close to 30 residents of Lwamaboga, Kateerero and Lugongo villages in Byakabanda Sub County, Rakai district are accusing
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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has pledged government support to the creation of a martyrs site for the muslim community in the country. The President made the promise on Tuesday evening while hosting Muslims to an Iftar dinner at State House Entebbe. "The government will support the idea of creating a
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A US move to put Huawei on a trade blacklist "sets a dangerous precedent" that will harm billions of consumers, the firm's top legal officer said. Speaking at a press conference, Song Liuping (in featured photo) said the trade ban would also "directly harm" American companies and affect jobs. Huawei
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dfcu Bank has officially launched an internal fundraising drive to complement Menstrual Hygiene Management initiatives spearheaded by Uganda Red Cross Society and the Ministry of Education and Sports. In March dfcu, at a corporate level, joined URCS & Ministry of Education to launch a nationwide campaign whose overall objective is
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Uganda is set to host the 4th African tea convention & exhibition. This is a global event for the tea industry organized by the East African Tea Trade Association (EATTA) based in Mombasa, Kenya assisted by the Uganda tea umbrella organization, (Uganda Tea Association). The conference scheduled for June 26th
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Uganda risks losing out on benefits accruing from oil related activities due to lack of preparedness among the population, Dr. Joseph Muvawala, Executive Director at National Planning Authority (NPA) has sad. He explained that although a number of Ugandans have acquired skills in oil and gas sector, they aren’t certified
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Uganda Baati, one of the leading manufacturers of roofings products has injected over sh200m in education sector since this year started as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). While speaking at St. Kizito Primary School, Sekabusolo, Wakiso District, where the company donated items on Monday, Immaculate Akiror, the Uganda
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The official website of the Ugandan Embassy in Brussels hasn't been updated for several years. The website still presents the late, Maria Mutagamba as the Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Minister despite her passing two years ago. The information appears on the official portal of the Ugandan Embassy in Brussels,
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