Late Christopher Sembuya with his son Stephen Sembuya (R). Sembule was the first transistor radio locally-made Many Ugandans will remember Christopher Sembuya as the co-owner of Sembule Group of Companies and its flagship factory, Sembule Steel Mills. And rightly so, because by the end of the 1990s, it was the
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Uganda Airlines Acting CEO, Jennifer Bamuturaki (L) handing over a gift to the U20 Crested Cranes Captain this morning at the Phillip Omondi Stadium in Lugogo. Looking on (C) is FUFA 3rd Vice President Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi A team from the Uganda Airlines on Wednesday morning visited a training camp of the Under (U)
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By Denis JjuukoIt is that time of the year when households start making frantic phone calls to the village. Sarah traveled for her annual leave and to celebrate Christmas with her relatives. She promised to be back a day after New Years Day. Since then, her phone has been off. The
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The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) has proposed a provision of 100 Billion Shillings to capitalize the Uganda Development Corporation (UDC). UDC is an investment institution established as a government entity with the mandate to facilitate the industrial and economic development of Uganda. CSBG says that the 100 billion
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Nabisunsa Girls School has come under the spotlight for ‘selling’ slots that were allocated to learners on merit. One such student is Knight Nakabiito Mulira whose name appeared on the senior one admission list on November 1, 2021. Having scored aggregate nine in her Primary Leaving Examinations, Nakabiito’s name was
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KPS pupils take selfies after excelling in the 2020 PLE exams Following the reopening of schools after two years of closure, Kampala Parents School has kicked off physical learning for the 2022/2023 academic year amidst observation of COVID-19 measures to ensure the safety of their learners. It’s worth noting that
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Kitgum leaders in a recent meeting to evict balaalo. Photo by Caroline Ayugi Residents of Orom Sub County in Kitum district who hired their land to pastoralists popularly known as Balaalo to graze their animals picked up spears, bows, and arrows on Tuesday morning in their defense. Reports indicate
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Ernest Rubondo, the Executive Director at Petroleum Authority of Uganda addressing the press Investments in the oil and gas sector are expected to grow to US$ 3 billion (Shs10.5 trillion) in 2022, Ernest Rubondo, the Executive Director at Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), has said. During PAU’s annual media briefing held in Kampala
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Covid test results from some Kenyan passengers arriving in Dubai have been questioned Kenya has suspended all inbound and transit passenger flights from the United Arabs Emirates, for seven days. The suspension is effective from Monday this week. Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), says this was done to reciprocate a
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Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency exchange, will bring its global brand and technology to African football, as it announces its partnership with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), as an official sponsor of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournaments 2021. The renowned football event will
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