As the President's directive on the management of City markets stirs a new wave of chaos, leaders in Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA have also raised up to claim their powers to guide the affairs of the City. Earlier this month, President Yoweri Museveni directed KCCA to repossess all city markets and
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The construction of a Shillings 5 billion water system in Moroto district has failed to kick start due to a poor design. On November 3rd, 2022, the Ministry of Water and Environment held a groundbreaking ceremony to kickstart the construction works by C & Gandijes construction limited at Kakingole village in Katikekile sub-county in
Read MoreUgandan car dealer agencies affiliated to Japan-based Be Forward Car exporters, on behalf of their mother company, have pledged to pay victims who are allegedly defrauded by their sister company. Since last week, there have been several reports, with allegations implicating one of Be Forward Japan’s affiliate companies Steel Logistics
Read MoreThe Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo. The Chief Justice Alfonse Owinyi-Dollo has asked the Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja to use her energy for better things other than interfering in the work of the judiciary. Speaking on Monday afternoon at Mestil Hotel in Kampala while opening the annual Registrars and Magistrates’ Conference,
Read MoreShafique Ssemakula, the Evolve Africa co-founder, emphasizes that the awards span every aspect of content marketing, from creation to distribution. Marketing and media outfit Evolve Africa is set to return with the second season of the Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards (UMEAs) this Friday, 2nd December 2022. The red-carpet, black tie event
Read MoreHousing Finance Bank, Experts Unpack The Housing Policy, Affordable Housing At NBS Housing Baraza
Peace Ayebazibwe - Executive Director - Housing Finance Bank during the Barraza. Housing Finance Bank along with Next Media Services successfully closed the 4th Edition of the NBS Housing Baraza which took place from 24th – 25th November. The event held under the theme,” Building a Strong Housing Ecosystem: Partnering to
Read MoreThe Governor Bank of Uganda (BoU) is such an influential position that greatly impacts the country's economy's GDP as the role covers in its entirety overseeing economic activities and managing the same to ensure a stable financial environment for the growth of the country. However, the position has been
Read MoreJustice Linnet Ndolo dismissed the application by Mr Samora Sikalieh saying his position as the chairman is contested and the matter was pending in court. The High Court has stopped workers from accessing up to KSh7 million or a maximum of 40 percent of their retirement savings to buy
Read MoreInside Nakasongola’s 400-Acre Cashew Nut Farm As Foreign Investor Urges Ugandans To Embrace Highly Lucrative & Multipurpose Crop
Sushil Toshniwal (Right) inside his cashew nut plantation. On his left is Joseph Patrick Okilan, the technical officer at the farm Cashew nut (Anacardium occindentale) is one of the highly thought after high value crops globally. In Uganda, the hardy drought resistant tree crop was introduced in 1970s, but has gained more recognition
Read MoreLeaving No One Behind: Children Use Art To Appeal For A World With Better Food Production, Nutrition & Environment
Tahia Namugenyi (left) a visually impaired child from Salama School of the Blind in Mukono receives her award for best painting in the category of children with special needs, awarded by Antonio Querido (right)- FAO Representative in Uganda More than 100 children aged between five and 15 years will have
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