Hon. Daudi Migereko (left) is the Chairman UTB and Prof. Katende. M. Suleyman (right) is a Board Director, UTB By Hon. Daudi Migereko and Prof. Katende. M. Suleyman The past two years have been difficult ones. As we come to the end of 2021, it only reminds us of all
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UCDA MD, Dr. Iyamulemye speaking to beneficiaries of the EACMARKUP project at an induction meeting held at UCDA headquarters in Kampala on Wednesday Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has unveiled six companies that will benefit from EUR 3.48million (Shs13.98bn) East African Community Market Access Upgrade Project (EACMARKUP) project funded by the European Union. Out of the six
Read MoreEntebbe International Airport Uganda Civil Aviation Organization-UCAA staff are no longer allowed to use mobile phones and other personal devices on duty at Entebbe International Airport. In a circular to the general managers of DAS, NAS/ENHAS, the principal immigration officer, all airline station managers, site manager trend events, and site
Read MoreMedical doctors say President Museveni's directives have not been implemented Medical Interns through Uganda Medical Association (UMA) have vowed to continue with their sit down strike until the government pays their allowances. Appearing before the Parliamentary Health committee chaired by Joel Ssebikaali, the UMA Vice President, Edith Nakku said president
Read MoreON A ROLL: Uganda’s netball team has beaten Kenya National Assembly 54:5 in the ongoing EAC inter-parliamentary games in Arusha, Tanzania. The East African Community Inter-Parliamentary Games have commenced with Uganda drawing out two victories and two losses. The netball team had started by defining the day’s event with a
Read MoreThe Leader of the Opposition, Mathias Mpuuga. The Opposition has asked Government to consider exempting private education institutions from paying taxes for one year ahead of reopening of schools in January 2022. The call was made by Mathias Mpuuga, Leader of Opposition while presenting a statement to Parliament on the current state of
Read MoreThe Court of Appeal presided over by Hon Justice Goeffrey Kiryabwire, Hon Lady Justice Catherine Bamugemereire and Hon Justice Remmy Kasule on 03rd December 2021 gave its judgment dismissing the appeal of former Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) employees, Mugerwa Dominic and Muhwezi Abias, thus confirming the conviction and sentence of the
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By Claudio Muruzabal, SAP President for Southern Europe, Middle East and Africa For the past 18 months, the business world has been so focused on Covid-19 that it’s taken its eye off the other C-word – CSR, or corporate social responsibility. But you can write this down and take it
Read MoreAn excavator removing water weeds at Kamuwunga Landing Site in Kalungu. Ministry of Agriculture want the local fishermen join the efforts to clear lakes of these aquatic weeds Irresponsible fishing practices are partly responsible for the rapid accumulation of unwanted weed in Uganda’s water bodies. The Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries
Read MoreUmeme, Uganda’s leading power distributor wants landlords to be compelled to have independent electricity meters while wiring their premises to stop alleged exploitation of tenants in power tariff payment. The Umeme officials led by the Chief Operations Officer, Florence Nsubuga Nakimbugwe made the revelation while appearing before Parliament Committee scrutinizing
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