Uganda's President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (centre), together with Dr. Patrick Bitature (4th left); Dr. Nataliey Bitature the Simba Group, Chief of Staff and other Group executives and directors at the official launch of the Naguru-based Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz on 30th September 2022. Simba Group Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive
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Lennart Deridder, Acting Head of Cooperation – EU Delegation speaking at the conference yesterday EDFI ElectriFI, the Electrification Financing Initiative funded by the EU, has committed circa EUR 5 million (Shs18.5billion) to bring electricity to underserved communities in Uganda. ElectriFi is an impact fund bridging the financial gap in terms
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The President of Tanzania, H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan; Merck Foundation CEO, Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej; The Prime Minister of Uganda, Rt. Hon Robinah Nabbanja; The Prime Minister of Namibia, Rt. Hon Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila; and The Prime Minister of Togo, Rt. Hon Victoire Tomegah Dogbé have been maned amongst 100 Most
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State Minister for Energy, Okaasai Opolot (Left) and TotalEnergies EP Uganda General Manager, Philippe Groueix after signing the solar project agreement at REC2022 held at Speke Resort Munyonyo TotalEnergies EP Uganda has today signed a Solar project agreement with the Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral
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Kitgum district has recovered funds from 28 out of the 55 Saccos that received but misused allocations under the Parish Development Model (PDM) Programme. Kitgum district created 72 Saccos to benefit from PDM funds and received 745 million Shillings for the program last financial year. But in August, a report
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Speaker Among speaking to journalists Journalists accredited to cover parliament have been told to desist from “publishing unauthorized information” as they will be charged under the recently passed Computer Misuse Act. The warning was made by the Speaker of Parliament Anita Among while presiding over the swearing in ceremony of the new
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Mwine Mpaka (Centre), Chairperson Trade and Tourism Committee addressing journalists Parliament’s Trade Committee has revealed plans to table the Consumer Protection and Management Bill following the failure by the Ministry of Trade and Industries failed to live to its promise to table the legislation. The pronouncement was made by Mwine
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Lt. Col Ahmed Kashilingi Lt. Col Ahmed Kashilingi who passed away on Thursday morning, is listed in The Uganda People’s Defence Forces Act 2005 as one of the 15 permanent members of the Defence Forces Council. These were the senior members of the NRA on January 26, 1986. Other than
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Richard Byarugaba, NSSF Managing Director (center), Dr. Peter Kimbowa, NSSF Chairman Board of Directors (third from left) and other NSSF board members and staff at the ISSA General Assembly during the World Social Security Forum in Marrakech, Morroco on October 28, 2022” The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Managing Director, Richard
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Participants listening attentively to panelists PostBank is taking up the lead in carrying out financial literacy training mainly targeting young people in a bid to embrace savings for the long term. On Wednesday ,the Bank and its partners UAP, Bank of Uganda and Uganda Insurers Association convened a financial wellness class
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