The Uganda Parliamentary SACCO is set to write off loans worth Shs421.37m owed by three deceased MPs, including former Speaker Jacob Oulanyah, Rehema Wetongola former Kamuli Municipality MP and Patrick Okabe former Serere County MP. The revelation was made by Robert Migadde, Board Chairperson Uganda Parliamentary SACCO during the Annual
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UCAA Director General, Fred K. Bamwesigye Uganda Civil Aviation Authority's Director General, Fred K. Bamwesigye has been elected Chairman of the Regional Aviation Safety Group - African and Indian Ocean (RASG-AFI) on a two-year term, effective November 9, 2023. He was elected at the ICAO AFI Planning and Implementation Regional Group (APIRG/26
Read MorebetPawa Takes The Lead In Road Safety By Equipping Boda Boda Riders In Safety Training
Left to right : Odwoka Denis -Assistant Inspector Of Police and Ivy Igunduura, BetPawa Country Manager reward the riders with certificates of training completion and protective gear. In an effort to enhance road safety, betPawa has launched the 'betPawa Boda-boda Road Safety Campaign' in Kampala. This initiative aims to address
Read MoreLast month, President Museveni extended Executive Order No. 3 for the third time for the eviction of the cattle keepers to November 15 from the initial October 20 dateline. However, while meeting leaders from Acholi and Balaalo cattle keepers in Atiak Sub-County, Amuru district last week, President Museveni ordered the
Read MoreURA Commissioner General, John Musinguzi Rujoki The Uganda Revenue Authority-URA has moved to revamp the national taxpayers’ ledger management system in a bid to improve efficiency and levels of compliance in tax collection. The innovation was revealed by the URA Commissioner General John Musinguzi Rujoki, at the commissioning of their
Read MoreThe Court of Appeal has ruled that beneficiaries of a deceased person’s estate are free to sell their interests in land without seeking the consent of those with the letters of administration. In a unanimous decision written by Justice Catherine Bamugemereire, the Court ruled that the administrators of a deceased
Read MoreMore than 300 small business operators have been evicted from Makerere University. In 2022, Makerere University Council ordered all businesses to vacate campus premises. The University Council's decision was based on the findings that numerous business activities that were operating on University premises do not relate to its core functions
Read MoreAfrican Continental Free Trade Area Could Be The Antidote To Current Macro-Economic Challenges
By Jacques Vermeulen The World Trade Organisation has recently warned that global tensions are causing fragmentation of trade, noting an uptick in unilateral trade restrictions and a growing trend towards consolidation of relationships within limited groups of “friendly” counties. There is a risk of a return to the era of
Read MoreFaridah Nalubega, the Manager Cards & Money Transfers at dfcu Bank In today’s fast paced world, there is a need to meet the demand for convenient payment solutions. dfcu Bank has joined forces with Pesapal, a renowned and highly secure payments service provider to usher in a new era of
Read MoreOn a bright Sunday morning in Rwot Obilo village, Owor Sub-County in Gulu district, Justine Nantume, a small-scale farmer is busy weeding her one-acre rice garden, some 18 km outside the bustling Gulu city. Adjacent to this rice garden is Nantume’s maize farm sitting on another three acres where a
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