Twitter owner, Elon Musk A number of journalists from some major media houses in the US woke up to realize that they could not access their accounts on the micro-blogging site, Twitter. They had been blocked ‘permanently’, though the Twitter owner, Elon Musk said they would remain suspended for seven
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Uganda Sends Its First Set Of Silk Yarn Branded Usilk To Europe
Production of silk yarn is by the reeling and re-reeling processes of the raw silk cocoon to final stages of desired denier. By Robson Aine, Director Monitoring and Evaluation At Tropical Institute of Development Innovations (TRIDI) Earlier this year, we promised Ugandans that we shall start commercial production of silk
Read MoreGraduands from the MTN Foundation Youth Skilling program celebrate during their graduation at the MTN headquarters on 15 December 2022. Sixty-two out of one hundred youth enrolled have graduated in the second cohort of the MTN Foundation Youth Skilling Program that was launched in 2020 with the aim of up
Read MoreL-R: A guest, Elvis the host and Absa Bank Uganda MD, Mumba Kalinfungwa at the Bank Clients' End-of-Year experience at Sheraton Hotel Gardens. Absa Bank Uganda Thursday treated several of its customers to an end-of-year cocktail evening at the Sheraton Kampala Gardens to appreciate them for continuing to do business with the
Read MoreMPs on the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee have faulted officials from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development over failure to declare Shs23bn that was received under off-budget financing. The committee members were also irked to discover that the Shs5.4bn which was meant to compensate Project Affected Persons among other
Read MoreUganda Baati has added another award from the West Nile Quality Brand Awards to its awards cabinet Uganda Baati Ltd has won yet another award by West Nile Quality Brand Awards 2022. This award recognizes businesses that exemplify excellent service, job creation, innovation, customer service, inclusiveness and professionalism within the
Read MoreState of the Roads at the Newly Constructed Busega Market Traders in Busega have refused to occupy the newly constructed market. The market was constructed under the Markets and Agricultural Trade Improvement Program (MATIP). Last week the State Minister for Kampala and Metropolitan Affairs Kabuye Kyofatogabye asked the vendors
Read MorePolicemen and Probation Officers with some of the children after they transferred them to Luwero Reception Centre Luwero police have rescued 35 learners who were attending Islamic studies at an illegal school in Nanywa village in Nyimbwa sub-county. The children were transferred to Luwero Central Police Station. Twenty-four of the
Read MoreKaddunabbi Ibrahim Lubega, the IRA Chief Executive Officer Uganda’s insurance industry reported better performance over the year despite the lagging effects of international shocks that have affected businesses and economies worldwide, including Uganda. According to the performance report, the insurance companies in Uganda managed to sell insurance worth 1.085 trillion
Read MoreThe Ministry of finance has released Shs2 billion out of the Shs6 billion needed by FUFA to participate in the next years under 23 African Nations Championship (CHAN). This comes after FUFA President Moses Magogo (pictured) on Monday through his twitter account threatened to withdraw the team from tournament due
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