There is panic among parents and leaders after Wobulenzi Public Primary School in Luwero district was put on sale over failure to repay a loan. In 2019, Richard Mukasa former headteacher with the approval of the office of Luwero Chief Administrative Officer acquired a loan of 100 million Shillings from
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UNEB Executive Director, Dan Odongo 10 suspects accused of engaging in examination malpractice approached the Uganda National Examinations Board- UNEB offices on Saturday, demanding resolution from the management. The suspects, whose names have been withheld as the matter is still under investigation, reportedly include Headteachers of several schools, the Director
Read MoreUganda recently announced that it would source and fund upfront its oil requirements directly from offshore suppliers and transit the oil through Kenyan infrastructure. Indeed, this is one of several workable transit options that have been used by the two countries at varying times in the past. In 1982, when
Read More56.6kg of narcotic drugs were either being sneaked in or out of the country via Entebbe Airport. The Aviation Police (AVPOL) in collaboration with other security forces have impounded drugs worth 2.9 billion shillings since the beginning of the year. The most confiscated drugs are cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine. In
Read MorePatrick Ocailap, the Deputy Secretary to the Treasury. Uganda Revenue Authority is rolling out a Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP), urging people with offshore incomes and assets to disclose their holdings. The VDP is among the tax administration measures put in place by URA to ensure tax compliance and has been
Read MoreThe government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has taken into consideration a suggestion by fish processors and exporters to have a minimum selling export price at US$ 6, an equivalent of about Shs 23, 000. This followed a consultative meeting held between the parties to
Read MoreParliament SACCO To Write Off Debts Worth Shs421.3m Left By Oulanyah & Other Deceased MPs
The Uganda Parliamentary SACCO is set to write off loans worth Shs421.37m owed by three deceased MPs, including former Speaker Jacob Oulanyah, Rehema Wetongola former Kamuli Municipality MP and Patrick Okabe former Serere County MP. The revelation was made by Robert Migadde, Board Chairperson Uganda Parliamentary SACCO during the Annual
Read MoreUCAA Director General, Fred K. Bamwesigye Uganda Civil Aviation Authority's Director General, Fred K. Bamwesigye has been elected Chairman of the Regional Aviation Safety Group - African and Indian Ocean (RASG-AFI) on a two-year term, effective November 9, 2023. He was elected at the ICAO AFI Planning and Implementation Regional Group (APIRG/26
Read MoreUganda Ready To Host 55th AFRAA General Assembly, Over 400 Delegates To Attend African Airlines’ Biggest Event
Uganda Airlines CEO Jennifer Bamuturaki speaking to fellow CEOS Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Officer, Jennifer Bamuturaki, has said Uganda is ready to host the 55th African Airlines Association (AFRAA) General Assembly from November 19 up to November 21, 2023 at Speke Resort, Munyonyo in Kampala. Founded in 1968, AFRAA is the leading aviation
Read MorebetPawa Takes The Lead In Road Safety By Equipping Boda Boda Riders In Safety Training
Left to right : Odwoka Denis -Assistant Inspector Of Police and Ivy Igunduura, BetPawa Country Manager reward the riders with certificates of training completion and protective gear. In an effort to enhance road safety, betPawa has launched the 'betPawa Boda-boda Road Safety Campaign' in Kampala. This initiative aims to address
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