Uganda Attorney General, William Byaruhanga Uganda has argued that the Democratic of Congo (DRC) is simply demanding too much money in compensation and has not presented evidence justifying its claim. In his opening remarks on Thursday at The Hague—Netherlands—based International Court of Justice (ICJ), Uganda Attorney General, William Byaruhanga argued
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Striking Staff of Soroti Fruit Factory. Workers of Fruit Factory have laid down their tools over low payment.On Thursday, 37 workers out of the 65 staged a sit down strike after failed discussions with management. This attracted the attention of the Police and other security agencies. According to the workers, they
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Former Archbishop Stanley Ntagali The former Archbishop Church of Uganda, Stanley Ntagali has apologized for committing adultery.Ntagali, who committed adultery with the wife of a priest, Judith Tukamuhabwa, publicly confessed before Anglican Bishops, selected priests, and faithful who gathered at Namirembe Cathedral on Thursday evening to mark the 60th anniversary of
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Dr. Paul Mawanda Kyabaggu, Managing Director Bukoola Chemical Industries Ltd together with Fred Muwema, Director Legal at Anti Counterfeit Network officially launch the "Protect Life...Twefeeko" campaign against agro-chemical counterfeit products on the market. Bukoola Chemical Industries Ltd, one of the largest agro-chemical distributing companies in Uganda in partnership with the Anti-Counterfeit Network
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About 70% of solar products on Ugandan market are substandard The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has given dealers in solar products a grace period of two months within which they should clear shelves off substandard products. This discussion emerged at an engagement meeting convened by the standards body
Read MoreThere was an increase in lending rates charged on both the Shillings and foreign currency denominated credit in February 2021 compared to the previous month, the March Ministry of Finance Report on the performance of the economy has revealed. Although lending rates by commercial banks remain high, in March 2021,
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The Ugandan government has commended Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) for the port infrastructural improvements, which have contributed to faster handling of cargo. Speaking during a visit to KPA offices in Mombasa on Tuesday, Paul Mukumbya, the new Uganda Consul General observed that the Port of Mombasa was slowly scaling the
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By Jecinta Mwirigi Livestock production specialist Disease outbreaks are associated with animals’ characteristics such as species, breed, sex and age. They are also associated with geographical location and environmental factors. Three cattle ailments that are associated with heavy rains are lumpy skin disease, Rift Valley Fever and three days’ sickness. All
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Gulu Archdiocese has entered a partnership with Bukona Processors Limited to industrialize the growth and production of cassava in Northern Uganda. The Archbishop, John Baptist Odama signed the deal on behalf of the Gulu Archdiocese while Pravin Kekhal, represented the Nwoya based Bukona factory at Cathedral Church in Bardege-Layibi division
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The government plans to convert forest reserves in the country into eco-tourism centres as one of the measures to enhance the protection of the forest cover.Ministry of Water and Environment says this should be one way of not only realizing physical value from trees but also increasing the community responsiveness
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