The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Pius Bigirimana, has today morning met budding music sensation, Patrick Ssenyonjo alias Fresh Kid, and his promoter to discuss modalities of engagement to ensure that the young talent’s interests are safe guarded. During the meeting held at the Ministry headquarters
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Companies under the umbrella organisation of the Internet Service Providers Association of Uganda (ISPAU) are set to benefit from up to 30% discount when they sign up for space at the upcoming RAXIO Data Center. This was announced recently by James Byaruhanga, RAXIOs General Manager, at a breakfast event hosted
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The leadership of the People's Government led by Dr. Kizza Besigye and People Power's movement led by Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine, have resolved to join forces to expedite the end president, Yoweri Museveni's 33 year rule. This is contained in a joint statement issued signed by Besigye and Kyagulanyi
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Francis Ogwang (in featured photo) is the new Country Manager at East African Development Bank (EADB). A visionary thinker with a global perspective and entrepreneurial drive, Ogwang has over 17years of banking experience, 8 of them at middle management and senior leadership levels. His banking experience ranges from Corporate and
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Kenyan farmers under Cereal Growers Association (CGA) have opposed Government plans to allow duty free maize importation into the country from July and the 16 per cent taxation on pest control products, the Standard reports. In a press conference on Wednesday, CGA chair Furries Kluger said importation of duty free
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Chelsea have lost their appeal against Fifa's decision to ban them from signing players during the next two transfer windows. The only change to the ban, until the end of January 2020, is that the Blues can sign under-16 players from the UK during the suspension period. Fifa took action
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MPs have finally agreed to allow the Executive to write off tax arrears of various private companies amounting to Shs499bn. The Ministry of Finance tabled 2019/2020 tax policy measures and among the policies tabled before the Committee of Finance was the Bill seeking to amend the Tax Procedures Code Act,
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bid to consolidate his grip on power and revive the flagging economy in the aftermath of Jacob Zuma’s scandal-marred rule faces a critical test in the nation’s sixth post-apartheid national election. While opinion polls point to the ruling African National Congress extending its quarter-century monopoly
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While Spurs will back themselves to score an away goal, Al Hain-Cole thinks ten Hag's exciting side will ensure the goalmouth action is at both ends. Tottenham will be looking to pull off a famous comeback when they travel to Amsterdam to take on Ajax in Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final
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Uganda is considering exporting power to the South Sudan Capital Juba and Kinshasha in the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC, the Energy and Mineral Development State Minister, Simon Du'janga has revealed. He says Uganda will extend electricity from Owen Falls and Karuma Dams through a single line in West
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