Pakuba Airfield in Pakuba is managed by CAA. It is mainly used by tourists. An airfield or airdrome is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither, and regardless of whether it is for public or private use. In
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Entrepreneurs celebrate after being announced winners of shs75m each, worth of seed funding from NSSF and Mastercard Foundation Hi-innovator Women Accelerator program on 14 March at Mestil Hotel The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation have awarded UGX 4.8bn seed funding to 66 women entrepreneurs through
Read MoreI&M Bank Collaborates With Mauritius’ Bank One To Provide Offshore Banking Services To Its Clients
L- R: Joseph Fetaa, Head of Products and Channels, Annette Nakiyaga, Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs and the Acting Managing Director, Sam Ntulume I&M Bank Uganda in collaboration with Mauritius financial giant, Bank One has launched Offshore Banking services for its clientele to have access to the best global
Read MoreSpeaker Anita Among (pictured) has backtracked on her earlier statement that she didn’t commit any offence in receiving the iron sheets meant for the vulnerable communities in Karamoja, and instead used them to roof schools in Bukedea district. In a new twist, the Speaker says she will return the iron sheets to
Read MoreThe Bugiri Municipality MP, Asuman Basalirwa (pictured) has renegaded on his earlier proposal of a 10-year prison sentence for anyone liable of practicing homosexuality, and is now seeking to make the punishment tougher, by slapping a life imprisonment for a convicted person. Basalirwa’s shift in position came during a meeting
Read MoreKaktikiro Peter Mayiga (c) flanked by PAU and UNOC officials The Prime Minister of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga has lashed out at those opposed to the development of Uganda’s oil project insisting Uganda has a right to exploit its mineral resources. The remarks were made during a recent courtesy call
Read MoreWomen in agriculture attending the conference Women in agriculture have been called upon to adopt technology and modern farming practices to ensure quality and durability of products. Speaking at the annual Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) women’s conference, Ephrance Tumuboine the Assistant Commissioner crop protection in the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal
Read MoreCiplaCQIL was listed on the bourse in 2018 A new investor, Africa Capitalworks SSA 3, is set to acquire majority stake in Cipla Quality Chemical Industries Ltd (CiplaCQIL). In a statement dated 15 March 2023 and signed off by the Company Secretary, the Company reveals that on 14 March 2023,
Read MoreCommission Chairperson, Nuwe Amanya Mushega engages with students during his visit to Kololo Secondary School. Kololo Secondary School students have proposed a change in government policies regarding the use of technology in education to allow them access modern gadgets such as smartphones and laptops to enhance their learning experiences. The
Read MoreEC Chairperson Byabakama Simon Mugenyi (L) hands over file containing particulars of the land at Plot 55 Jinja Road, to Eng. Lawrence Pario, the Contracts Manager, Kampala Flyover Project, and Head of Structures and Bridges, UNRA The Electoral Commission Tuesday morning officially handed over the former EC Headquarters located on Plot
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