Presidential advisors appointed by President Yoweri Museveni three years ago haven’t received their salaries and allowances during this period. The matter was raised Tuesday on the floor of Parliament by Kasilo County MP, Elijah Okupa, who wondered why Parliament was duped into believing that these presidential advisors had been paid.
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Victoria University has offered students joining the institution for short courses this festive season up to 20% discount on fees. This is aimed at giving back to Ugandans, but also to ensure that people enjoy the festive season happily. According to the University Vice Chancellor, Dr. Krishna N. Sharma, the
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The Kampala Metropolitan Traffic Police Commander, Norman Musinga (pictured) has won the protracted legal battle with his ex wife, Business Focus reports. Makindye Grade 1 magistrate Allan Gakyaro made a final order dissolving Musinga's marriage to Esther Kyinkuhaire. Court also granted him custody of his three children. While delivering his
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Ecobank has won “Bank of the Year” and “Best Bank” at The Banker and EMEA Finance Awards in London. Ecobank Cameroon, Gambia and Rwanda won Bank of the Year at The Banker Awards on 28th November. This recognition came just before Ecobank Cabo Verde, Gambia, Liberia and Zimbabwe won Best
Read MoreThe inaugural National ICT Innovation Expo is scheduled to take place on Tuesday 17th December 2019 with the aim of showcasing the potential of ICT innovation in the country. The one-day event will be held at the Nakawa based Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology (UICT) Grounds and President
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The Minister of ICT and National Guidance, Frank Tumwebaze has revealed that the only sure way to kick corruption out of Uganda is Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) embracing ICT based solutions. Tumwebaze (in featured photo) made the remarks Tuesday morning while briefing the press about the ICT Innovations
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The US House Judiciary Committee has unveiled formal charges against President Donald Trump, a key move in the impeachment process against him. The first article revealed by committee chief Jerry Nadler accuses Mr Trump of abuse of power and the second accuses him of obstructing Congress. The president is accused
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Qatar Airways has agreed to take a 60% stake in a new $1.3 billion international airport in Rwanda, the state-run Rwanda Development Board said on Twitter on Monday. The board said a first phase of construction would provide facilities for 7 million passengers a year in the Bugesera district, about
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Mike Sonko, the county governor of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, has been taken from prison to hospital, health officials have confirmed. They did not say what he is being treated for but said that he had been admitted and a prison guard is on watch. He was in Kamiti Prison
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Uganda's Electotral Commission has extended the deadine for the National General update of the voters' register that was supposed to end on Wednesday 11th December 2019. This was revealed by the EC Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama, saying that the deadline was extended for five more days due to high demand.
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