STI 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
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Uganda 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.
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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
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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
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Football 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
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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
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A 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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National Social Security Fund has today declared an interest rate of 10% on member savings for the financial year 2022/23, translating into Shs 1.591 trillion that will be credited to member accounts. The interest rate that is higher than last financial year’s 9.65%, was announced by Matia Kasaija, the Minister
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Standard Chartered Bank branch on Kenyatta Avenue. FILE PHOTO | NMG Standard Chartered Bank Kenya is closing accounts of small businesses that fail to hit a monthly cash inflow of Sh10 million, a move the institution said has mostly affected inactive clients. The move has seen affected small and medium-sized
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The good old days. Byarugaba and Ayota at an event early last year Richard Byarugaba, the former managing director of the National Social Security Fund-NSSF has petitioned the High Court to annul the appointment of his successor, Patrick Ayota. In his application before the High Court Civil Division, Byarugaba argues
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