Maize prices have eased as farmers and traders release more stocks to the market ahead of the opening of the importation window on February 6, coming as a major relief for consumers. A 90-kilogramme bag of maize is now selling for Sh4,800 at the farm gate down from Sh5,000 last
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By Livingstone Mukasa I started getting serious in creating sources of passive income around 2010 and also begun sharing about the need to prepare for retirement every time and everywhere I could get an opportunity. In 2015, one of my students challenged me to write a book on investing and
Read MoreA total of 54 trafficked Ugandans died abroad, an officer in charge of human trafficking at Entebbe International Airport disclosed yesterday. The Detective Assistant Inspector James Barya said most of those who died abroad were women and young men illegally taken out of the country with promises of getting well
Read MoreOfficials from Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have asked Parliament’s Presidential Affairs Committee to urgently intervene in the proposed 100 billion Shillings budget cut saying that this is going to leave the Authority unable to perform key activities. Led by the Minister of State for Kampala, Kabuye Kyofatogabye, officials from
Read MoreThe High Court in Kampala has ruled that only parents and children are part of a family and therefore, only them can constitute a case on behalf of a deceased person. High Court Judge Esta Nambayo in a case where a one Charles Omony had sued the Attorney General seeking
Read MoreMalaria is the leading cause of morbidity and accounts for 30-50% of out-patient visits at health facilities Malaria remains one of the most devastating infectious diseases, causing high morbidity and mortality especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In Uganda, malaria is endemic in approximately 95% of the country, affecting over 90% of
Read MoreVandalism of electricity infrastructure is on the rise The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs has revealed plans to deploy the army to fight against electricity vandalism following the recent attacks on transmission lines across the country. The revelation was made by Vincent Ssempijja, Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs
Read MoreThe Minister of Defence, Vincent Ssempijja (Right) and officials from defence Ministry appearing before Parliament’s Defence and Internal Affairs Committee MPs on Parliament’s Defence and Internal Affairs Committee were forced to send away officials from the Ministry of Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs to go and clean up the
Read MoreSanitary Pad Manufacturing Plant Set To Improve Lives Of 50,000 Ugandan Girls & Women
Students (girls) from selected Government aided school, Mackay College School Nateete making a presentation to the invited guests at the launch of the Keep A Girl In School Campaign in April, 2019 Up to 50,000 Ugandan lives will be significantly improved after the Ugandan Red Cross Society partnered with a UK
Read MoreA misunderstanding has erupted between the Fort Portal Woman Member of Parliament Linda Irene and the Youth Council Chairperson North Division in Fort Portal city, Patrick Amanyire Kasoro, over a donation of chicks from the office of the State Minister for Luwero and Rwenzori Region. According to Amanyire, in 2021,
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