Keith Kalyegira, the CEO at CMA The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) cautions Ugandans against dealing in securities through unlicensed entities or entities that are not approved, some of whom maybe operating through online platforms, as they risk losing their investments. A security means shares, bonds, debentures, options, notes, depository receipts,
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General Haji Abubaker Jeje Odongo, the Internal affairs minister The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeje Odongo has said that despite calls to evacuate Ugandans trapped in Afghanistan, some of them refused to leave the middle east country. Odongo made the revelation on Wednesday while appearing before Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee
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Students taking computer lessons. These and many more will find The Lesson materials more interesting FILE PHOTO Long before the second wave of the pandemic, questions about the future of education dominated public discourse in Uganda. Shamim Nirere of Izere Education not only had the question lingering on her mind,
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President Yoweri Museveni (L) presiding over the pass out of 97 cadet assistant superintendents of prisons and 267 non-commissioned officers. Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has revealed why he is a teetotaller, saying he once tried to drink beer and whiskey and found both alcoholic drinks bitter and disgusting. “I had never
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European Union Ambassadors together with some community members pose in-front of a dam in Kakamar sub-county, Kaabong district. A multi-million valley dam in Kakamar sub-county in Kaabong district funded by the European Union (EU) is lying idle due to cattle thefts that have left the entire sub-county without a single
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After surging in the spring, the prices of goods like lumber, corn and soybeans have come back down to Earth. Coffee is headed in the opposite direction. What's happening: Futures for robusta coffee, which is often used to make espresso, recently jumped as high as $2,024 per tonne, their highest level in
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Textile traders have called off strike over new taxes Kampala City Traders Association-(KACITA) has called off the peaceful strike that was scheduled to commence this morning. The decision stems from a series of meetings involving KACITA, Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and the Ministry of Trade Industry and
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The panelists during the deep dive discussion chronicling UBL's 75-year journey of socioeconomic contributions to Uganda Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has has paid Shs7.4 trillion in taxes to Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) in its 75 years of operating in Uganda. This is what over three Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government
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