Ashaba (left) addressing reporters during the 90 Days of Oil and Gas Media Campaign news conference held in Kampala on Aug.16. Next to him is Abdul Kibuuka (CEO at TrueNorth Consult) and Asiimwe, UCMP CEO. The Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP) has revealed that the third edition of
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R: Dr. Frank Mentrup (Lord Mayor of Karlsruhe), Mr. David G. Opiokello (Board Chairperson, Housing Finance Bank), H.E Kuteesa (Uganda’s Ambassador to Germany), Mr. Micheal Mugabi (Managing Director, Housing Finance Bank) and Mr. Arshad Rab (CEO of the European Organization for Sustainable Development, and the Chairman of the International Council
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Simon Peter Mundeyi Foreign nationals are hiring Ugandan parents to ease their application for Ugandan passports, according to the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) has said Simon Peter Mundeyi, the spokesperson for Ministry of Internal Affairs says that Ugandans are paid as low as two million Shillings to
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Shell Bukoto selling Petrol at 5,450 and Diesel at 5,200 shillings a litre on Monday Fuel Prices at pump stations around Kampala hit the highest levels since November 2022 on Monday, as the local industry blamed the development on global factors. Prices have been rising since early August, reversing the
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Karthik Belle (L) awards the shs1m cheque token to Larry By Richard Kintu Ugandan audit firm, Bakertilly Hem LLP, a subsidiary of Bakertilly International, has boosted swimming sensation Larry Graig Feni‘s preparations for the World Junior Aquatic Swimming championships starting Monday in Israel with a Shs1m token of appreciation. The token was
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Farmers in Luwero district are in fear of losing their crops following an invasion of caterpillars. Wilberforce Ssemigga, the Luwero District Agriculture Officer, has confirmed the invasion of the Giant Looper caterpillars, which attack gardens and feed on the leaves of mangoes and bananas. Ssemigga says that the caterpillars have
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The board of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) is under investigation by the Inspectorate of Government-IG for alleged abuse of office and corruption. According to Munira Ali, the Spokesperson of the Inspectorate of Government, the investigations were prompted by an anonymous whistleblower's petition containing various allegations against the NEMA
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The government has allocated land to investors from the United Arab Emirates to establish a pineapple juice processing plant in the Luwero district, Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has revealed. Hundreds of farmers in Luweero especially in Kikyusa, Kamira, and Bamunanika sub counties among others have over a decade invested heavily
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On Friday, over 60 companies were recognized at the Consumer Awards Dinner held at the Gold Course Hotel in Kampala. The annual awards recognize business excellence. For a company to be recognized, it must be nominated by consumers and placed in categories. It is in these categories that they are
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The army and police have arrested a 38- year- old woman, Harriet Nasuuna, who has been an acting recruitment agent of a Senior Three student, William Mugenyi 18, for fake jobs in Kenya. Nasuuna had so far recruited 179 youths from various parts of the country and keeping them at
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