Igara West MP Raphael Magyezi has refuted reports that he was poisoned. Social media platforms were on Saturday awash with reports that the MP who last year moved an amendment to the Constitution to lift the Presidential age limits, had been poisoned and hospitalized. In a telephone interview with Uganda
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The Chief of the Uganda Defence Forces (CDF), General David Muhoozi, has saluted the elite Special Forces’ Command (SFC) soldiers for adding value to the national force, the UPDF, and for its diverse specialty in conventional skills. “SFC is a value addition to the UPDF. To this effect, I want
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Government has released the latest list of licensed private recruitment companies licensed by the Ministry Of Gender, Labor and Social Development. There are over 100 private recruitment companies licensed by government as at 20th September, 2018. The list has been published by the coordination office, ministry of internal affairs for prevention
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William Sekabembe, who the Chief of Business and Executive Director at dfcu bank has declined to join KCB as Managing Director after his current employer gave him a juicy deal. KCB bank had given Sekabembe the top job, but dfcu feared it could fail to get a right replacement for
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Kenya based telecom giant, Safaricom been named as the best employer in Africa and 67th in the world by Forbes business magazine that ranked 500 publicly-traded companies from 60 countries, the Daily Nation reports. The annual Forbes Global 2000 list, now in its 16th edition, puts second best employer in
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Traditional bank branches are set to significantly reduce, thanks to the advent of digital banking that is convenient and cost-effective. According to the recently released Bank of Uganda Annual Report 2017/2018, In 2017/18, eight bank branches were also closed in the period under review as banks embrace digital banking. However,
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Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2019 Qualifiers: Uganda Cranes Vs Lesotho Saturday, 13th October 2018 Time: 4 PM at Mandela National Stadium Charges: 15,000/- (Ordinary Tickets), 40,000/= (VIP), 150,000/= (VVIP) Uganda Cranes head coach Sebastien Desabre and the team captain Denis Onyango have promised a spirited showing against visiting
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Usain Bolt has scored his first goals for a professional football team, getting two on his maiden start for Central Coast Mariners in a friendly. The Jamaican eight-time Olympic sprint champion scored the Mariners' third and fourth goals in a 4-0 win over Macarthur South West and celebrated with his
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It appears every Member of Parliament in Uganda is servicing a loan, if a report from the Parliamentarians’ Cooperative Savings and Credit Society Limited (SACCOs) is anything to go by. The SACCO, whose membership is largely comprised by lawmakers, is counting losses amounting Shs122.36m after three legislators passed on without
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The Ugandan government is set to spend Shs700bn in organizing the 2021 general elections, State Minister for Finance in charge of Planning, David Bahati has revealed. This is higher than Shs419.9bn spent on the 2016 general elections. The minister made the remarks on Thursday while appearing before Parliament’s Local Government
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