Minister Martin Mugarra (State Minister for Tourism) and Peace Mutunzo (State Minister for Gender and Culture) appearing before Parliament Trade and Tourism Committee. The Ministry of Tourism and Ministry Gender and Culture have failed to reach a consensus on the proposal to have museums and monuments in Uganda be regulated under
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Doreen Katusiime, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities while appearing before Parliament's Trade and Tourism Committee to discuss the Museums and Monument Bill 2022. Government through the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife & Antiquities has reiterated its rejection to the plan by Watoto Church, arguing that the current building
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City socialite Charles Olim alias Sipapa is connected to 12 more robberies committed between 2014 and 2021, according to the latest Deoxyribonucleic Acid Analysis (DNA) conducted by the Directorate of forensic science in the Uganda Police Force-UPF. He was arrested on Tuesday last by the Crime intelligence in collaboration with
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The Government is preparing to repatriate more than 500 Ugandan migrant workers stranded in the Arabian Peninsula countries of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Oman among others. Betty Among Akena, the Minister of Labour says the government is in advanced stages to repatriate the migrant workers who have complained
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In a bid to curb the embezzlement of the Parish Development Model (PDM) funds, the government will start disbursing the revolving funds directly to Sacco group accounts. The parish Revolving fund is a capitalization grant from the government to SACCOs meant for lending to viable income-generating activities in the production,
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By Somdev Sen In a world where speed is the name of the game, data is the competitive edge and content, the new world of entertainment, everyone is thriving to stay connected 24/7 whether in the comfort of their homes, working in offices, or, even while commuting between their home
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Mary Tibamwenda during the interview Mary Tibamwenda,79, vividly remembers what happened at Kikongoro hill in present-day Queen Elizabeth National Park in Kasese district when the late Queen Elizabeth visited Uganda in 1954. In April 1954, the Queen together with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Phillip visited Uganda. During the
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Priscilla Asio signs the commitment to refund PDM cash The Ngora District Officials who were arrested and detained recently for the alleged mismanagement of the Parish Development Model (PDM) funds have agreed to refund the money. They are the Chief Administrative Officer, Lawrence Madada, the Chief Finance Officer, Charles Elunta, the District Planner
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By Yusuf Osuta Greetings your Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. I hope this finds you well and the family members. I am one of the patriotic Ugandans, originating from Maracha District, West Nile region - Uganda I treasure this time to write to you, your Excellency, and I hope through your Cabinet
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The Islamic Development Bank has announced US 100 million in funding for the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP). The funding announced by the Bank on Saturday is part of the bigger 395-million-dollar funding, with the other 295 million meant for the construction and maintenance of roads
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