President Yoweri Museveni (pictured) has declined to sign The Mining and Minerals Bill into law a on grounds that the the proposal to create a Minerals Tribunal would undermine Government’s efforts of merging ‘mushrooming’ institutions. Speaker Anita Among communicated Museveni’s decision today afternoon and directed Parliament’s Environment and Natural Resources
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Uganda’s Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja Government has said some photos making rounds on social media of malnourished children in Karamoja are fake photos picked from other countries and aren’t an entire reflection of the situation in the famine hit sub-region. The revelation was made by Uganda’s Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja during
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Officers supervise youth slashing down rice in Otuke There is rage across Lango sub-region a week after the Environmental Protection Police Unit (EPPU) slashed down rice in Wetlands in Otuke District. The operations conducted in the areas of Orum sub-county and Otuke Town council throughout last week come
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Rev Fr. Ngobya's Grave at Kitovu remains a sphere of power. The Catholic church has begun looking into a potential miracle that if confirmed can lead to the beatification and eventual canonization of Monsignor Aloysius Ngobya. Rev. Fr. Henry Kasule, the promoter of Ngobya's case, says there
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Inadequate funding and fake groups in Luwero town council have marred the implementation of the Parish Development Model (PDM) program. In June this year, Luwero district disbursed Shillings 7.9 million to each parish in Luwero town council to kickstart the implementation of PDM. The parishes are Kavule, Kiwogozi , Luwero
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Ecobank Group Special Executive Advisor to the Group CEO, Cecilia Akintomide (centre) receives the Euromoney awards on behalf of Ecobank Group during the Euromoney Awards for Excellence in London During the prestigious Euromoney Awards, Ecobank won the coveted titles of 'Africa's Best Bank,' 'Africa's Best Bank for SMEs,'
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The Surgeons pose for a group photo after the Late Sebastian Kakule Kyalwazi memorial lecture in Mbarara Although the professional record of Uganda's Surgery Icon the late Professor Sebastian Kakule Kyalwazi in Uganda's medical circles is virtually unequaled, the country's surgeons who draw their inspiration from him hardly have
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Kampala storage terminal The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has said the search for a venture partner is delaying the development of Kampala Storage Terminal ( KST), a reservoir aimed at reducing fuel shortages that usually lead to abnormal price increase in petroleum products. Peter Muliisa, UNOC’s Chief
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US President Joe Biden (R) meets with his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on October 14, 2021. PHOTO | AFP The Biden administration on Thursday launched a fresh strategic trade and investment partnership with Kenya, replacing an agreement ex-President Donald
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Passengers stuck at Charles de Gaulle Airport in France/ Bloomberg Photo Airlines are advising passengers intending to travel via European airports to travel with light luggage due to the ongoing strikes by staff. Geert Lennen, the Country Manager of SN Brussels says passengers since last month have
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