More than 70 law students at Makerere University will face the Examinations and Malpractices, Irregularities, and Appeals Committee to answer allegations of malpractices. The allegations arise from online exams for the academic year 2020/2021 second semester. While the rest of the university students did physical examinations early this year, leaders
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Uganda Clays Ltd, the oldest manufacturer of clay building materials continues its revival trend, posting a sharp rise in profits, for the second consecutive year. The company posted 5.92 billion Shillings as profits after tax for the year 2021, which is a sharp 21 per cent increase from the 4.87
Read MoreFinance Minister Matia Kasaija. The Minister of Finance, Matia Kasaija, Italian 'investor' and 21 entities have been summoned by Parliaments’ committee on Trade, Tourism and Industry over the recently signed controversial coffee agreement. On February 10, 2022 the minister signed $ 80 Million shillings’ coffee processing contract with Enrica Pinetti,
Read MoreAn MP addressing people on boundary dispute issues. Residents from four sub-counties neighboring Mt Elgon national park have rejected government projects worth three billion shillings over the current boundary disputes. Government of Uganda's Uganda Wildlife authority -UWA with Rwenzori Trekking Services signed a memorandum of understanding this year in January
Read MoreFour people were killed in an accident at Wamatovu in Katende along Masaka- Kampala highway around 8:15 pm on Easter Sunday. Faridah Nampiima, the Public Relations Officer of Traffic and Road Safety in Uganda Police Force-UPF, says that the accident involved a Fuso truck registration number UBB 288W, Bajaj Boxer
Read MoreKatikiro Charles Peter Mayiga of Buganda has condemned the central government’s decision to sign a coffee agreement with Uganda Vinci Coffee Company Limited- UVVCCL, a privately owned firm, to process and export Uganda’s coffee without consulting the key stakeholders. In February this year, Finance minister Matia Kasaijja signed the deal
Read MoreThe Anglican Church in Uganda is ready to ordain Female Bishops, a move that could usher in the most substantial change to the highest order of ministry in Uganda. The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, The Most Rev Dr Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, reiterated the call during the Easter Sunday
Read MoreFast-Growing Fintech Company Digital Adverts Celebrates 1st Year with Promise on Improving Financial Inclusion
Martin Musinguzi (CEO Digital Adverts Ltd) and Min. Joyce Nabossa pose for a photo at the event Digital Adverts Ltd, one of the fastest growing fintech companies that aims at enhancing financial inclusion through making products and services available and affordable to all people, has celebrated its 1st Year Anniversary in business.
Read MoreCharles Wesley Mumbere, the King of Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu kingdom has criticized those using social media to destabilize the community of the Rwenzori Region. In a recorded message broadcast on the Kasese based Messiah Radio on Saturday night, Mumbere said that he is shocked by the information circulating on social
Read MoreCarolyn Acuga, a third-year bachelor of science in nursing student has won the Muni University Guild President elections, becoming the first female guild leader, since the university became operational in 2015. She becomes the 7th guild president of the university, replacing the outgoing Guild President, Aron Gamis. According to the
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