Runway at Kabalega International Airport The contractor for Kabalega International Airport threatened to demobilize from site due to the failure by Government to provide funds in the budget for the works. The details are contained in the report by Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee on the Auditor General findings on the
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The Leader of Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi (pictured) and other MPs were blocked by Roko Construction Company, from accessing the Company premises, after they sought a meeting to understand how the Shs263Bn bailout the Company received from Ugandan taxpayers was utilized yet staff have complained of working for four months without
Read MoreURA Commissioner General, John R. Musinguzi The Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner General, John R. Musinguzi, has called upon the Customs staff to use the law while dealing with smugglers. Section 199(ii) of the East African Community Customs Management Act 2004 states that a master of a vehicle involved in smuggling
Read MoreKilembe Mines Mess: Gov’t Terminates Contract Of Tibet-Hima After Chinese Investor Demanded 30k Tons Of Gold, Copper & Cobalt As Samples
Evelyn Anite, Minister of State for Investment Government has revealed that the contract for Tibet-Hima, the Concessionaire for Kilembe was canceled after the Chinese investor demanded to carry out of Uganda 30,000 metric tons of gold, copper and cobalt as samples for testing to China. Evelyn Anite, Minister of State for
Read MoreOff To The Netherlands: Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Lauds Agricultural Excellence As dfcu Bank Flags Off Best Farmers To Learning Excursion
Winners of the 2023 best farmers competition dfcu Bank in partnership with Vision Group, The Embassy of the Netherlands, KLM Airlines, and Koudjis Nutrition BV has flagged off the winners of the 2023 Best Farmers Competition at the dfcu Bank Head Office to a learning excursion in the Kingdom of the
Read MoreL-R:... Keynote speaker Jayesh Shah (Sumaria Group), Emmanuel Katongole (Quality Chemicals Ltd) and I&M Bank Executive Director Sam Ntulume on the panel during the conference. On Friday, October 11, 2024, the Enjovu Family, in partnership with I&M Bank Uganda, held yet another successful Enjovu Family Business Conference at the Sheraton
Read MoreNew water bus to connect Siguru Islands to Port Victoria in Kenya. Water Bus Globology Limited, has launched a new cross-border vessel to streamline water transport on Lake Victoria. The new state-of-the-art vessel "MV Ormiston" is designed to enhance cross-border movement between Kenya and Uganda. The vessel will be plying
Read MoreAn empty lecture room at Makerere's CTF 1. Makerere University management is set to meet with the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Service to resolve the ongoing staff strike. Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mukadasi Buyinza, said this in his response to a plea by Guild President Lubega Nsamba, who
Read MorePresident Museveni (R) interacts with a group of investors after a meeting on the Pan African-US Summit at Nakasero on Thursday. PPU Photo.. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has implored investors to take advantage of Uganda’s economic potential and boost its exports. During a meeting at State Lodge, Nakasero, the President
Read MoreMakerere University Guild President, Vincent Nsamba, has asked the university's top management and joint staff associations to seek alternative solutions to the ongoing staff strike. In a letter dated October 11, addressed to Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Mukadasi Buyinza, Nsamba expressed concern that while staff grievances are acknowledged, the continued strike
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