Minister Rebecca Kadaga arrives at Kikagati Power Plant for Commissioning The Government has switched on the 14 megawatts power plant in Isingiro district with the hope of establishing the power supply in Ankore and Kigezi regions. The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the East African Affairs, Rebbeca Alitwala
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President William Ruto during a round table meeting with Kenya - US business executives in New York. PHOTO | PSCU The United States has overtaken Uganda as the largest buyer of Kenyan goods, ending Kampala’s dominance as the top market for Kenya’s exports. Official data show that exports to the US
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Lloyd Jonathan Busuulwa, Head Alternative Channels, dfcu Bank “The creation of solutions like the dfcu’s Ku Spot Secondary Account is in line with our Bank Customer Obsessed Strategy which centres the provision of fast, secure and reliable solutions in response to the voice of our customers, across the country and
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Police in Soroti has arrested four leaders of Global Alliance for allegedly extorting money from residents in the guise of offering them jobs. The group comprising Aziz Simon Enock Edwo from Serere district, Edward Atinyi from Mbarara, William Emagu from Kaberamaido and Fiona Nakato Adyeri from Masindi district were arrested
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Political party leaders including President Museveni at the opening of the IPOD Summit The Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (NIMD) has suspended its support to the Interparty Organisation for Dialogue-IPOD until the National Unity Platform (NUP) joins the platform. In a statement published on the NIMD website on Wednesday evening
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The EU Delegation in Uganda will continue engaging the government and the joint venture companies involved in Uganda’s oil and gas industry, despite a resolution against the Construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. The Pipeline that will transport oil produced from Uganda’s Lake Albert oilfields to Tanzania runs
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Pinned: Former Mulago ED, Dr. Baterana Byarugaba. Members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee- PAC, Central Government has recommended that Dr. Baterana Byarugaba, the former Mulago National Referral Hospital Executive Director be investigated and prosecuted for loss of funds meant for payment of interns and Senior House Officers. The
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President Yoweri Museveni (pictured) has observed a need to amend the prerequisite for the independence of the judiciary. He says the concept is being abused by some judicial officers. Museveni argues that the Judiciary cannot be entirely independent of the other arms of the government and proposes that there should
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A Rwandan soldier and a police officer cited on alert at No Man's land area of Gatuna Security authorities in Kisoro District have blocked Rwanda nationals from crossing into Katuna Town Council for petty businesses following an outbreak of Ebola n Uganda. This comes a day after the Ministry of
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Kyagulanyi addressing the press The National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has applauded the European Union (EU) parliament’s resolution seeking to delay the development of the proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP). Kyagulanyi who has just returned from a trip to Europe was on
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