Former NSSF MD Richard Byarugaba with his lawyer Anthony Bazira (right) at Court. The High Court has granted Richard Byarugaba, the former Managing Director of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) permission to amend his petition. He seeks to challenge the appointment of Patrick Ayota, whom he accuses of being
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The East Africa Pamoja consortium, comprising Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania, has been awarded the privilege of hosting the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Patrice Motsepe, the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) made the announcement following a CAF executive committee meeting in Cairo, Egypt, on Wednesday afternoon. The
Read MoreFresh from winning the Best Video of the year award at the 2023 International African Voice awards, Congolese entertainer Fally Ipupa (pictured) is on his way to rock Ugandans at two shows in Arua and Kampala cities, on Friday September 29th, and Sunday October 1st respectively. According to the double
Read MoreSTI Minister, Dr. Monica Musenero while addressing the press this morning at the Science, Technology and Innovation Secretariat in Naguru, Kampala. The Science, Technology, and Innovation Secretariat has announced National Science Week 2023. This year's Science Week will be held between November 6, 2023, and November 11, 2023. While presiding
Read MoreUganda Airlines planes Cabinet has made a decision compelling all Government officials to travel with Uganda Airlines in areas where the national carrier is flying. Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister of and National Guidance (ICT), made the revelation while reading Cabinet resolutions to journalists at Uganda Media Centre on Wednesday.
Read MoreCNOOC Uganda Celebrates Academic Excellence In Grand Send-Off Ceremony For Scholarship Beneficiaries
Liu Xiangdong (2nd Right), President of CNOOC Uganda Limited with some of the beneficiaries CNOOC Uganda Limited, a key player in Uganda's oil and gas sector, held a prestigious send-off ceremony to celebrate the achievements of its International Scholarship Program beneficiaries. The event marked a significant milestone in the journey of
Read MoreWhy Government Bailout Is Needed For Investors Burdened By Unjust Debt
Aya’s Pearl of Africa Hotel In recent years, Uganda has witnessed the rise of a pressing issue that threatens not only individual investors but also the overall health of the economy. A growing number of investors are grappling with insurmountable debt, largely resulting from the unethical practices of financial institutions
Read MoreFootball teams getting ready for a match in Pece stadium. Over 400 supporters of the English premier side, Arsenal sports club, in Amuru district, are battling stomach complications after consuming food suspected to have been laced with poison. The affected fans experienced severe stomach pains and diarrhea shortly after eating
Read MoreEmpowering Women In Business: The Rising Woman Campaign Is a Beacon of Progress
By Ruth Asasira – Head, Women in Business – dfcu Bank In the dynamic landscape of business in Uganda, the role of women is increasingly taking centre stage. It's a transformational journey marked by grit, resilience, and remarkable success stories. As we explore this landscape, one initiative stands out as
Read MoreA new study of the insurance industry in Uganda has revealed persistent continued dishonesty as well as withholding vital information by practitioners, a major source of public mistrust. The Policyholder Satisfaction Survey that was conducted this year courtesy of the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) revealed that between 33 and 42
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