Uganda’s coffee exports are on the rise Uganda in August 2021 overtook Vietnam as the second-largest supplier of coffee to Italy behind Brazil, Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has said. “This year, #UGCoffee exports have increased to their highest level in three decades. Uganda coffee is now highly sought after globally
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Jackie Tahakanizibwa, UBL Corporate Relations Manager (L) receives a token of appreciation from the Katikkiro, Owek. Charles Peter Mayiga Uganda Breweries Limited has partnered with Buganda Kingdom to hold a mass vaccination this weekend with the aim of driving vaccination uptake among the population. The event will be held at
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The health condition of Kawempe North MP Muhammad Ssegirinya (pictured) is worsening, the Leader of Opposition in Parliament and also Nyendo-Mukungwe legislator, Matthias Nsamba Mpuuga has said. He says Makindye West MP Allan Sewanyana is also unwell. Speaking during yesterday’s plenary ssession, Mpuuga said Ssegirinya has been ignored by the state. He said
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The COP26 is happening in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for urgent measures to avert the climate change crisis the World is currently facing. In a statement submitted to the ongoing World Leaders Summit during the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) on Climate Change
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The judiciary is stuck with 26 Billion Shillings bail cash. According to records, as of July 30 2020, the money had accumulated to over Shillings 26.4 billion within 10 years. Addressing the media on Tuesday, the Chief Registrar of Courts of Judicature Sarah Langa Siu said that the money is
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Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo speaks during an interview at the Kitgum Chief Magistrates Chamber on Monday. Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo has said that President Museveni has a right to express his views on bail reforms. In an interview in Kitgum Municipality, Dollo says that there is nothing wrong with Museveni
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PC Handover: Director Natonal Library, Mr Adonia Katungisa - Vica Chancellor Makerere University, Prof Nawangwe - Absa MD, Mumba Kalifungwa - Airtel MD, Manoj MuraliAbsa Bank Uganda has today donated 50 computers through the National Libraries of Uganda to ten public libraries to enhance the online learning capabilities of the
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Eritrea's U-20 Women's team that played against Ethiopia on Monday. Photo credit; FUFA. The Police in the Kiira region is investigating circumstances under which five Eritrean players, who are participating in the ongoing CECAFA Women’s U20 championship escaped from sunset Hotel International, Jinja City. All the missing players are reported
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Julius Mukunda Executive Director CSBAG (L) and Onesmus Mugenyi -Deputy Executive Director Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) appearing before Parliament Environment and Natural Resources Committee . Government has been warned against giving Uganda National Oil Company powers to spent oil revenue at source on grounds that the oil money might
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Ibrahim Bbossa Kibuuka, the new URA Assistant Commissioner Public and Corporate Affairs Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has made new appointments in top management, according to a circular dated 1st November 2021. “The URA Board of Directors at its 3rd/2021 Special Board meeting held on 26th and 27th October, 2021 interviewed candidates for the vacant
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