President Yoweri Museveni has said no one should build or buy land in the road reserves or wetlands. “You will lose your money and we shall NOT compensate anyone. Your titles will be canceled. Tampering with wetlands is not a good practice for our environment. Even those planting rice in
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A flier advertising Bridge waters Security authorities in Kabale district have launched investigations into the circumstances under which hundreds of residents were fleeced by an online cryptocurrency company-Bridge Water Stocks. The online company that abruptly shut down started attracting locals mid last year. At the time, a number of business
Read MoreUganda Paid Shs1.8 Billion For Speaker Jacob Oulanyah’s Flight To US For Treatment
Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah. Uganda Airlines charged and received 500,000 US Dollars (about Shs1.75bn)to fly the Parliament Speaker Jacob Oulanyah one way to Seattle, United States of America for treatment. The Airlines Acting CEO Jeniffer Bamuturaki says that the Airbus A330-800 was chartered by a client whom she would
Read MoreQ&A: UCDA MD Reveals How The Authority Intends To Make Uganda Coffee More Competitive, Profitable
Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye, the Managing Director of Uganda Coffee Development Authority during the interview In an exclusive Q&A interview with Business Focus in Kampala, Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye, the Managing Director of Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) responded to a wide range of issues concerning the coffee sub-sector and revealed plans to
Read MoreEquity Bank Kenya Board Chairman Prof. Isaac Macharia and Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr James Mwangi take a selfie with the new Equity identity at the Group headquarters in Upperhill Nairobi Kenya. Kenya’s Equity Group and KCB have been named among the world’s top 500 lenders by brand value, helped
Read MoreQ&A: dfcu Bank Reveals How It’s Supporting Small Businesses To Recover & Thrive
Ronald Kasasa, dfcu Head of Business Banking dfcu Bank has been at the forefront of transforming businesses in Uganda by providing affordable and flexible financing solutions. The Small Business Recovery Fund supports small businesses that have been affected by the Covid- 19 pandemic. We spoke to Ronald Kasasa, dfcu Head of
Read MoreMuseveni commissioning the Kinyara Sugar Limited Industrial Sugar Refinery Plant on Saturday/ Courtesy Photo President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commissioned a US$15million (UShs52.4bn) Kinyara Industrial White Sugar Refinery plant in Masindi District. The refinery which was commissioned yesterday, is the first in East Africa constructed by Kinyara Sugar Ltd in
Read MorePresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has lifted the curfew restrictions imposed on the boda boda sector. The order has been issued starting February 7th at 6:00 PM. In his address on December 31, 2021 President Museveni reopened the economy from the two-year lockdown but boda bodas remained operating between 5
Read MoreMinister for Tourism and Dr Ian Clarke proprietor Coffee Lodge at Clarke farm The Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Tom Butime yesterday opened the first ever Coffee lodge in the country at the “Clarke farm” in Kasaba sub county Kyenjojo district.During the launch, Butime disclosed that the government has
Read MoreUganda Airlines Ag. Chief Executive Officer, Jennifer Bamuturaki The Uganda Airlines aircraft which flew to Seattle, USA via Kefravik in Iceland, was a charter by a client of the national Carrier, according to management. The flight caused excitement both locally and in the international travel enthusiasts, wondering on what mission UR
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