Santa Rose Mary Addressing the Human Rights Council. (Snapshot from UN News Website) Santa Rose Mary, a Ugandan student delivered a moving testimony of her harrowing experience with cyberbullying during a panel discussion at the UN Human Rights Council on the vice. The fifteen-year-old Child Rights Advocate and a valued
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Some of the MSMEs that were present for the MoU signing with the large contractors at teh PAU Offices in Entebbe Micro-Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Large and Medium Contractors who will be working on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP).
Read MoreJohn Musinguzi, the URA Commissioner General Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has directed all commercial building owners to use the e-receipts payment systems for rent to address revenue losses resulting from tax evasion in the rental income sector. The tax evasion problem has arisen due to the unclear income reporting practices
Read MoreUnlocking Home Ownership: A Profile Of dfcu Bank’s Unmatched Home Loans Offering
Christopher Akugizibwe, the Manager- Home Loans at dfcu Bank Whether you're a first-time homebuyer embarking on this exciting journey or a homeowner considering an upgrade, this interview promises to offer invaluable insights into the realm of home financing. Have you ever pondered the advantages of a home loan, wondered about the eligibility
Read MoreCol. Nakalema, URA Boss Assure Local Investors Of Govt’s Commitment To Support Their Businesses
Col Nakalema (2nd Right) and URA boss Musinguzi (2nd Left) interacting with other officials after the meeting The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit, Col. Edith Nakalema has assured local investors that the government is committed to supporting them to develop their businesses. She says they play a vital role
Read MoreGoats in a pen/courtesy photo Kagadi police are holding Deogratious Begumisa, a 50-year-old resident of Rugashari sub-county, for allegedly poisoning seven goats belonging to his wife, Christine Nyarabakire to death. Nyarabakire had purchased the goats using funds from the Parish Development Model-PDM. It is alleged that on September 20th, 2023,
Read MoreSchoolPay: How A Home-Built Digital School Management & Payments Platform Has Eliminated The Back-To-School School Fees Queues
Charity Atukwatsa Mutagamba (Seated, left-right), the CEO, Fincom Technologies Ltd, George Mutekanga, the Assistant Commissioner In Charge Of Private Schools And Institutions at the Ministry of Education and Sports, Mathias Kamugasho, Managing Director, Service Cops Ltd together with company staff. SchoolPay, a digital school management and payments platform, is a brainchild
Read MoreFormer 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
Read MoreThe 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
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