Lycamobile Uganda CEO Vinay Choudary (3rd Left) receiving the license from UCC Ag. Executive Director, Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo (3rd Right). Looking on are UCC and LLycamobile officials The Uganda Communications Commission has granted a National Telecommunication Operator (NTO) license to Lycamobile, making the company the Third National Operator. Lycamobile, whose
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URA, Police action in Ndejje Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) FC continued their race for the 2021 silverware after earning a 3-1 win over Police FC at Arena of Visions stadium in Ndejje. Goals from striker Steven Dese Mukwala, Joachim Ojera and Cromwel Rwothomio were enough to see the tax collectors
Read MoreThe outgoing acting Executive Director Brig. Gen Stephen Kwiringira handing over office to Rosemary Kisembo at NIRA headquarters in Kololo The government of Uganda will mostly likely take another eight years before issuing National Identification Numbers-NINs to all citizens. The projection has been made by the newly appointed National Identification
Read MoreThe intercepted smuggled wheat flour Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Friday morning at around 4am intercepted a boat with 162 cartons (x12pkt x2kgs) of PEMBE KENYA WHEAT FLOUR . According to Ian M. Rumanyika, the Ag. Assistant Commissioner Public and Corporate Affairs at URA, the tax body had earlier planted its trusted informers at all
Read MoreCarolyne Agudo, Head of Customer Experience (L) at Housing Finance Bank handing over a customized gift hamper to a customer. Looking on is David Muyomba, the bank’s Communications & PR Officer In the spirit of celebration, Housing Finance Bank delivered in person to some of their partners across the country special presents to
Read MoreThe President of Burundi Evariste Ndayishimiye has hailed Ugandan investors for working hard and invited them to invest and trade with Burundi. President Ndayishimiye made the remarks after a tour of the new state-of-the-art Picfare Industries plant in Kampala Industrial and Business Park, Namanve, where he was shown products ranging
Read MoreBy SolomonLuwalala The NRM Secretary-General Richard Todwong has on Thursday met the Uganda National Students Association (UNSA) delegation led by their President Mr Welunga Yusuf at the NRM headquarters in Kampala. In an interaction with the students’ leaders, Todwong challenged them to use every available opportunity to serve all
Read MoreOne of the disabled Muslims ready to receive his package from CMC Marketing Cordinator, Imelda Kabera Muslims with Disabilities in Nakawa Division were treated to Eid goodies from the Cooper Motor Corporation (CMC) as a way of boosting their festivities. The goodies which included food stuff were delivered to the
Read MoreWHO's Dr Tedros has warned that the second year of the pandemic is likely to be deadlier than the first Wealthier nations should postpone plans to give children and teenagers Covid vaccines and instead donate supplies to low-income countries, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Tedros Adhanom
Read MoreThe Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has said the new $900 million (about Shs3.18 trillion) loan government plans to borrow from the International Monetary Fund -IMF will not cause a substantial increase of Uganda’s rising public debt. Responding to questions at Uganda Media Center today, the Director of
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