Lwengo district risks losing its prime property over an accumulated debt it owes to former Member of Parliament for Bukoto West Abdul Kitatta. Kitatta is threatening to repossess seven out of the ten acres of land on which the district constructed its headquarters in Mbirizi town council, over an outstanding
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Hon. Balimwezo Ronald Nsubuga- MP Nakawa East (Centre) together with officials from Uganda Breweries Ltd take a group photo with Luzira women that recieved mushroom gardens. Uganda Breweries Limited in partnership with the office of the Luzira Women Councillor LC III has offered agribusiness training and donated 2,000 mushroom gardens to Luzira
Read MoreDr. Ibembe’s Resignation Letter To Minister Milly Babalanda Leaks, Shows Pressure At Work Caused Embattled Former USPC, UPPC Board Member Health Problems
Dr. Patrick Ibembe Embattled former chairperson of Uganda Security Printing Corporation (USPC) and also as a board member of Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC), Dr. Patrick Ibembe threw away his job nine days after police had commenced its investigations into the alleged corruption at UPPC. It has emerged that
Read MoreICT Minister Baryomunsi: Gov’t To Continue Working With Huawei To Achieve The Digital Transformation
The Minister of ICT and National guidance Hon. Dr. Chris Baryomunsi The Minister of ICT and National Guidance Hon. Chris Baryomunsi has today said that government of Uganda is to continue working with Huawei to fast-tracking digital in order to achieve the 2040 digital vision. He made these remarks today
Read MoreAnne Juuko (left), CE Stanbic Bank having a light moment with a customer shortly before unveiling the 2022 financial results at Serena Hotel on March 29. Stanbic Uganda paid Ush. 272 billion in tax as it announced robust performance for 2022 with gross revenue of one trillion shillings and Profit
Read MoreThe State Minister for Internal Affairs, Gen David Muhoozi (pictured) has admitted that Police has no capacity to track stolen phones in Uganda and that such work can only be done by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF). “Unfortunately, Police doesn’t have that capacity, it is mainly with the military maybe through
Read MoreUganda’s Fintech Giant, Services Cops Partners With Ethiopia’s Awash Bank, To Roll Out Instant Digital Microloans
Mr. Tsehay Shiferaw, the Awash Bank Chief Executive Officer (left) and Mr. Joseph Kiiza Ndiho, the Service Cops’ Executive Chairman, exchange signed MoUs to roll out Service Cops’ instant micro-loans solution and a portfolio of other digital finance products. Service Cops, one of Uganda’s leading Financial Technology and Business Processes
Read MoreThe UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is calling for emergency funding to broaden efforts to reach millions living across 11 eastern and southern African countries which have been hit hard by fast-spreading cholera outbreaks. Calling for USD 171 million in funds to support 28 million people suffering in the region, UNICEF
Read MoreA new report has revealed that half of the pregnancies in the Acholi Sub-region in 2022 were unintended, with the bulk recorded in the districts of Amuru and Agago. The 2022 survey report conducted by Makerere University School of Public Health indicates that 50.7 percent of girls and women between
Read MoreFortunate Kyarikunda, a Law Enforcement Officer at Rubanda district local government, has filed an application to set aside the ruling in favor of her ex-fiance Richard Tumwiine, a teacher and resident of Kambuga sub-county in Kanungu district. The court had ordered Kyarikunda to compensate Tumwiine Shillings 10 million after she
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