Late MP Cecilia Barbara Atim Ogwal Legendary long-reigning Member of Parliament and Dokolo District Woman Representative, Cecilia Barbara Atim Ogwal has died aged 77. Ogwal, passed away on Thursday in a hospital in India where she was reportedly undergoing treatment for a cancer-related illness. News about her sudden demise was
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Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary, Dr Diana Atwine. The State House Anti-corruption Unit is investigating allegations of bribery in the deployment of medical interns. Seven medical interns were scheduled for interrogation on Thursday in the continuing investigation into concerns of corruption and bribery within medical internship deployment by the Ministry
Read MoreKaramoja Based Research Centre Calls For Additional Tractors To Promote Mechanization
Tractors which supplied by Agriculture minitry parked at Nabuin Research Centre Nabuin Research Centre and Development Institute have asked the Ministry of Agriculture to supply more tractors to promote agricultural mechanization in the Karamoja sub-region. In April 2023, the Ministry of Agriculture launched a tractor hire scheme in Nabilatuk district
Read MoreUganda, S. Sudan Set To Harmonise Conformity Assessment Activities To Enhance Cross Border Trade
Uganda and South Sudan through the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) together with the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) are set to harmonise sampling, test methods and certification processes to enhance bi-lateral trade between the two countries. The resolution is one of the many reached at, during
Read MoreAfrican countries are increasingly importing Uganda coffee Uganda is Africa’s leading coffee exporter. It’s also the second leading coffee producer in Africa after Ethiopia. Uganda Coffee Development Authority’s monthly reports indicate that over 60% of Uganda’s coffee exports go to Europe and the rest is shared by Africa, Asia and
Read MoreProfessor Lawrence Muganga together with members of the commission The call to ban boarding or residential schools is gaining momentum at the Amanya Mushega-led education policy review commission, as an increasing number of individuals and educationists advocate for it to become a prominent reform in the education sector. Since the
Read MoreOfficials from dfcu bank and Buganda Kingdom in a group photo after the press briefing dfcu Bank and Ekibiina Ky'olulimi Oluganda (EKO), a Buganda Kingdom body that promotes Luganda as a language, have partnered to bring education closer to the stakeholders. The two parties announced the partnership at a media briefing held on
Read MoreMuseveni (back camera)meeting the Moroccan delegation at State House in Entebbe on Tuesday. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday, January 16, 2024 met and held discussions with Mr. Hassan Berkani, an investor from Morocco at State House, Entebbe. Mr. Berkani is the president of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services
Read MorePassengers boarding Uganda Airlines' Airbus aircraft at Entebbe International Airport Government is set to increase Uganda Airlines budget by Shs34.9 billion in 2024/25 Financial Year. The budget increase is entailed in the report of the Committee on Physical Infrastructure on the National Budget Framework Paper for the Ministry of Works
Read MoreMinisters and Heads of Delegation in a group photo ahead of the opening ceremony of the Non-Aligned Movement Ministerial Meeting at the Speke Resort Convention Centre, Munyonyo, Kampala-Uganda Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee has recommended the provision of 4 billion Shillings and 2 billion Shillings to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the
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