Amos Lugoloobi, the State Minister for Planning prepares to read the 2021/22 budget Government through Ministry of Finance has tabled before Parliament a supplementary Budget worth Shs3.819 trillion to fund the newly created Cities, Town councils and sub counties. Amos Lugolobi, the State Minister for Planning tabled the motion seeking for extra funding on
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State Minister for Higher Education, John Chrysostom Muyingo, says all learners receive their copy of the study materials directly through their respective schools. School administrators and parents are questioning the value-for-money in the distribution of self-study materials to facilitate remote learning during the ongoing school closures. The government is spending
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A person with disability casting his vote The Electoral Commission is implementing the programme for by-elections for Local Government Councils in various electoral areas across the country where vacancies exist. According to EC, the categories to be filled during these by-elections include the following: 1) District Chairperson (Kayunga District) 2)
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The winner of the competition receiving the award Bros Coffee Ltd is the winner of the inaugural Uganda-UK Arabica coffee cupping competition, an initiative of the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), the British High Commission in Kampala and the United Kingdom. The process that took about 2 months with about
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Kampala Serena Hotel The Trade Committee of Parliament has stopped the payment of a stimulus package of 3 billion Shillings to Serena Hotel by Uganda Development Corporation (UDC). Kampala Serena Hotel is owned by a consortium that includes Tourism Promotion Services (TPS), a division of the Aga Khan Fund for
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The new UCDA Board members in a group photo with Minister Frank Tumwebaze (4th Left) The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Hon. Frank Tumwebaze, inaugurated the new Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) Board of Directors in accordance to the National Coffee Act, 2021 that was assented to by H.
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IGP John Martins Okoth Ochola The team instituted by the Inspector General of Police, Martin Ochola, to investigate circumstances under which Digida pork joint that was a few days ago attacked by alleged terrorists was operating past curfew time has claimed that all the three policing divisions have disowned the
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The new UCDA Board members in a group photo with Minister Frank Tumwebaze (4th Left) The Minister of Agriculture, Frank Tumwebaze Thursday, October 28, 2021 inaugurated the 9th Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) Board of directors which will be chaired by Dr. Charles Francis Mugoya. The event took place at the Ministry
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Matia Kasaija the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development The Local Leaders of newly created town councils in Luwero district are furious after the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development failed to release funds to run their activities in the second quarter of the financial year. Local Government
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Umeme’s Isaac Katewanga the Western Region Manager speaks to the Area MPs and district leaders during the engagement Communities in Greater Mityana have been cautioned against illegal power connections which not only pose a glaring safety risk but also compromise the quality of electricity as well as increase energy losses.
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