Uganda’s Cabinet also approved the creation of nine new constituencies, the Minister of ICT & National Guidance, Judith Nabakooba (pictured) has revealed. They include Kiboga West, Buhweju West, Lamwo East, Bugangaizi South, Chekwi East, Mulanda, Buwekula South, Kwania North, Kagoma North, Buyanja East, Ngariam, Agago West, Bukanga North, Bukimbiri and
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Sudhir speaking to the press after Court of Appeal ruling The Court of Appeal has this morning dismissed with costs the appeal lodged by the Bank of Uganda (BoU) in the Shs397bn Crane Bank (in receivership) case against property mogul, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia. The High Court judgment has been upheld.
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NBS TV on Tuesday launched the ‘Political Command Centre’ at Skys Hotel in Naguru having put together an extensive plan to exhaustively cover the whole nation and deliver daily spot-checks across the country in the build-up, during and in the aftermath of the forthcoming elections in 2021. Speaking at the
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Sendugwa (C) and Sempala (L) addressing the press In a bid to be increase voter turn up and enhance public trust in electoral processes during and after the 2021 general elections, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have urged government to ensure full access to Information for the electorate to make informed
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Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni (pictured) has warned that the country is heading to a more dangerous phase of the coronavirus pandemic. In a televised address on Monday night, Mr Museveni said cases of the disease were being reported among people whose contacts could not be traced following the reopening of
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President Yoweri Museveni has allowed the addition of a fourth passenger to private cars as the country slowly eases the nation wide lock down imposed just over two months ago to stop the spread of coronavirus. Museveni said this during his eighth address since the outbreak of the virus adding
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The Minister of ICT & National Guidance, Judith Nabakooba (pictured) has said under the current circumstances of COVID-19, scientific campaigning is the safest and most effective option available. In a press statement dated June 21, 2020, Nabakooba said: “I want to call upon all Ugandans to embrace the guidance under which
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Uganda currently has 256 active cases on admission, the Ministry of Health has said. In a statement issued today, Dr Henry G. Mwebesa (pictured), the Director General Health Services at the Ministry of Health said that of the above active cases, (143 are Ugandans while 113 are Foreigners. The Ministry
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As the world commemorated the 2020 International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR) on June 16 in this game changing year, it is important to draw attention to the millions of migrant workers globally who play a vital role in global economies says the UN. Countries around the world went to battle
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URA Commissioner General, John Rujoki Musinguzi The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has proposed to Parliament to consider imposing tax on the wealthy Ugandans in a bid to reduce on income inequality. John Rujoki Musinguzi, the URA Commissioner General fronted the proposal today morning while appearing before Parliament’s National Economy Committee
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