Works Minister Edward Katumba Wamala addressing journalists about his ministry’s performance in the last five years The Ministry of Works and Transport scored 80% in implementing the NRM 2016-20/21 Manifesto pledges. This is according to Edward Katumba Wamala, the Minister for Works and Transport. Presenting his ministry’s performance at the OPM
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Minister Chris Baryomunsi while giving his ministry's performance in the last five years The State Minister for Housing in the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Chris Baryomunsi has said that the ministry is satisfied with achievements recorded in implementing promises in NRM manifesto. He adds that the ministry is ready
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Banks are divided on financing of the East-African-Crude-Oil-Pipeline. Courtesy Photo. Civil society actors have challenged the government to take with serious concern, decisions by some international banks not to finance the East African Crude Oil Pipeline-EACOP. At least six international banks have backtracked on their financing plans for a USD 3.5
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URA boss, John Rujoki Musinguzi with members of Ndejje University Tax Society The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner General, John Rujoki Musinguzi this morning honored an invitation by Ndejje University’s Professor Eriabu Lugujjo owing to an ongoing partnership designed to nurture a tax alert generation through a resident tax society. Tax societies are
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The impeached governor is the younger brother of former President Joseph Kabila/ AFP Zoe Kabila, a younger brother of the Democratic Republic of Congo's former President Joseph Kabila, has been impeached as governor of the south-eastern province of Tanganyika. He was the only one of the country's 26 governors refusing
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Minister of State for Planning, David Bahati Government is seeking Parliament’s approval to borrow up to Shs1.394Trn to repair the Kampala-Malaba Railway line. Minister of State for Planning, David Bahati said Government will borrow Euro 216.71million from the African Development Fund, Euro84.41 million from the African Development Bank and Euro25.9841
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Analysts of the National Schools Championship Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced the regional finalists of the National Schools Championship (NSC) 2021. Following a rigorous screening process in which a panel of business analysts assessed a total of 532 business idea profiles, 28 finalists were selected, comprising 20 schools, 4 NSC
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Patrick Bitature, Umeme Board Chairman speaks during the AGM on Thursday President Yoweri Museveni labour day remarks over electricity distribution costs seems to have sent shock waves among shareholders of Umeme Limited-the main electricity distribution company. The concern over the President’s statement emerged on Thursday as Umeme shareholders met for the annual
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URA boss John R. Musinguzi Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner General, John R. Musinguzi has said the tax body will increasingly become a business enabler through easing trade facilitation. The URA boss made the remarks during the launch of additional four modules and URA exemptions on the Uganda Electronic Single Window
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Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Mary Goretti Kitutu presenting her Ministry’s results on NRM manifesto implementation Government has put in place means to lower electricity tariffs starting with manufacturers to make local goods competitive in regional and global market. The revelation was made by the Minister for Energy and
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