President Museveni President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked employees in factories not to ask for good salaries before the companies they are working for make good profits. In his New Year message to the country, the President said employees should be patient with their employers and not be highly demanding
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The State Minister for Higher Education Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo has cautioned schools against opening the school term before the official date. According to the official school calendar from the Ministry of Education and Sports, the school term will commence on 5th February. Muyingo says that he has already received
Read MoreThe Government is in the final stages of increasing remunerations for Uganda Peoples Defense Forces-UPDF soldiers, the Minister of Defense and Veteran Affairs Vincent Ssempijja has revealed. According to Ssempijja, the salary enhancement is part of the government’s broader plan of improving the general welfare and social status of the
Read MoreThe crowd consisted of young people from well to do families, as well as fun loving high-rollers December 31st 2023, Victoria Hall at the Kampala Serena Hotel was awash with busy bodies, from as early as 8pm, all the way till dawn. The crowd consisted of young people from well
Read MoreThe Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, has asked Ugandans not to conform to world standards but rather be transformed to do righteous. Kaziimba made the call during his New Year’s sermon to Christians at St. Paul’s Cathedral, Namirembe. “Let us have a good
Read MoreThe value of foreign direct Investments (FDI) into Uganda grew by almost 80 percent in 2022, the bulk of the money going into oil and gas and related activities, this is according to the latest joint government report. The survey conducted by the Bank of Uganda, Uganda Investment Authority, and
Read MoreThe Coundtdown23: I&M Bank, Malembe Lifestyle Team Up To End 2023 In Unmatched Atmosphere
It’s time to celebrate making it through the last 365 days unscathed. 2023 has been a long year, and making it into 2024 calls for special celebration. I&M Bank Uganda has teamed up with Malembe Lifestyle, and are set to host the most exclusive New Year’s Eve party dubbed The
Read MoreRayco was the main sponsor of Dorcus Bashema Kirabo alias Mama D/photo by Edgar Baronega A few minutes to 10am on the morning of Thursday December 28, a countdown that would get Uganda another outstanding recognition in the World Guinness Records started. Professional chef, Dorcus Bashema Kirabo alias Mama D was
Read MoreRegulated financial institutions approved loans to the private sector to a tune of 5.1Trn in three months to December 2013, the Bank of Uganda has revealed. In its quarterly State of Economy report for December 2023, the Central Bank says that the approval rate for credit in value terms decreased in
Read MoreA fuel tank truck heading to Uganda The Bank of Uganda has revealed that Uganda imported goods worth Shs8Trn between October and December 2023, which is almost double the earning Uganda made within the same period. The details are contained in the State of Economy report for December 2023, that
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