Speaker Anita Among The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among on Wednesday suspended 9 Members of Parliament after the chaotic morning sitting that resulted in a fistfight inside the honorable chambers. “I am proceeding to name the MPs and suspend these members for three consecutive sittings from this House. The Members
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Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi, the EC Chairperson The Electoral Commission (EC) has pledged to conduct a credible electoral exercise in 2026. Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi, the EC Chairperson in his statement read by Anthony Okello, during a Regional Broadcasters Conference on Broadcasting Standards and Content Development at Heritage Courts Hotel
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Gender Minister Betty Amongi congratulates UBL Managing Director, Andrew Kilonzo upon the launch of the Sustainability Report 2024. The government, through the Ministry of Gender, Labor, and Social Development, has commended Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) for prioritizing matters of sustainability. This was after the UBL launched its Sustainability Report 2024
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There are fears that the factors and developments that led to the collapse of the first East African Community in the 1970s are increasingly evident in the current bloc. While the first EAC existed for only 10 years, the revived version is marking 25 years this month, albeit amid challenges
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Muhawiyah Mukasa is redefining rabbit farming and dragon fruit cultivation in Uganda Muhawiyah Mukasa, a standout winner of the 2023 Best Farmers Competition, is redefining rabbit farming and dragon fruit cultivation in Uganda on his farm, Kapeeka Agro and Livestock Farm (KALF). Located in Kapeeka, the farm has risen as a
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42 percent of Uganda’s population aged 16 and above save money using different mechanisms while 58 percent don’t save at all, the 2024 National Population & Housing Census report reveals. During the 2024 census, Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) asked Ugandans the type of saving mechanisms they used in the last 12 months preceding the NPHC
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Fish farmers in Mbale City, under the Mbale Fish Association, have called on the government to establish regional fish hatchery centers to address the challenges they face in sustaining their businesses. This appeal was made during a meeting on Saturday between the fish farmers and Mbale Resident City Commissioner (RCC),
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Pebuu Africa CEO, John Paul Ssemyalo (Left) and John Kamya, the Board Chairman of Hamilton Telecom, after the initiation meeting Pebuu Africa and Hamilton Telecom are set to come together in a strategic partnership that will see Hamilton leverage Pebuu’s nationwide presence and footprint to advance digital transformation in the distribution and retail management
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The High Court in Kampala has dismissed a suit filed by a Kenyan company Alcon International against the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) seeking the return of plant, machinery, equipment, and building materials allegedly detained since May 1998. Justice Musa Ssekaana in his decision dated October 31st 2024 dismissed the
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Workers at the Royal Van Zanten flower farm have raised concerns after discovering that nearly 228 million Shillings is unaccounted for in their Savings and Credit Cooperative (SACCO). The cooperative has had its accounts frozen for the past two months following the shortfall, sparking anger and confusion among members who
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