Fishing boats at Kaiso landing site. A section of legislators from fishing communities has petitioned the Constitutional Court to declare into law, the proposed Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, even without the President’s assent. The bill, tabled before Parliament on September 28, 2021, sought to reform laws relating to the management
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MV Uhuru with tank wagons headed to Kampala in 2021/ Courtesy photo Before Kenya and Tanzania realise the sweat of their economic competition for the East and Central African logistics market, it will be the inland countries to benefit sooner than later. The two coastal countries have in recent years intensified
Read MoreTony Elumelu Foundation Announces Somachi Chris-Asoluka As Chief Executive Officer
Somachi Chris-Asoluka The Board of Trustees of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, has announced the appointment of Somachi Chris-Asoluka as Chief Executive Officer, following the retirement of current CEO, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu. The appointment takes effect from March 01, 2023. Since the launch
Read MoreRamathan Ggoobi, Secretary to Treasury Government through the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has defended the decision to prioritize the funding of the security and governance sector in the coming 2023/2024 national budget This followed a concern raised by some lawmakers including Muwanga Kivumbi (Butamblala County), who wondered why the
Read MoreMPs Liken Minister Baryomunsi’s Constituency Hospital To ‘A Forest’ As Gov’t Earmarks Shs20bn To Rehabilitate Trending Health Facility
Following release of images of Kambuga Hospital, where Chris Baryomunsi (pictured), the Minister of Information, Communication and Technology was first rushed after falling ill, before he was airlifted to Kampala, a section of MPs have compared it to a forest but not a health facility. The sentiments were shared by
Read MoreVP Jesca Alupo poses for a memorial photo with the clergy at the celebrations Vice President retired Major Jesca Alupo has assured Ugandans that President Yoweri Museveni is still around and should support him during the 2026 polls to drive forward the development he has started in the country. Speaking during
Read MoreAt least nine vehicles have been stolen from the Albertine region in the last one month. The vehicles which mostly of the Premio model were stolen since the beginning of December last year to date, a thing that is currently bothering security. Some of the stolen vehicles are UAT 322G
Read MoreBro. Anatoli showing one of the books he wrote. Some people with various problems run to witchdoctors seeking solution. This is because the witchcraft practitioners are believed to have supernatural powers that can heal all sorts of curses and ailments including the easily treatable ones. Given the fact that witchdoctors
Read MoreDr. Chris Baryomunsi Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister for Information Communication Technology (ICT) and National Guidance was on Saturday night airlifted to Kampala for medical attention after fainting while in his constituency Kinkiizi East in Kanungu district. Baryomunsi fainted on Saturday evening at around 06:00 PM while on his way
Read MoreHigh Voltage electricity Pylons in Mutukula. Some of the energy losses occur during transmission and distribution. Theft and vandalism are some of the reasons why Uganda’s electricity sector has failed to bring down energy losses blamed for high electricity tariffs. Energy losses are the difference between the energy produced and
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