Makerere University Main building The reconstruction of the main building will cost Shillings 20.5billion, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Barnabas Nawangwe has revealed. The university handed over the building to Excel Construction Company on Monday this week. According to Nawangwe, Excel Construction Company quoted Shillings 20.5 Billion, which is close to
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Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, is organizing a free GameFi masterclass for blockchain enthusiasts across Africa. GameFi, a fusion of the words “game” and “finance”, combines cryptocurrency, blockchain, NFTs, and game mechanics to create a virtual environment where players participate and earn money in the
Read MoreJudith Nabakoob Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development tabling Ministerial Policy Paper on Tuesday. Parliament's courtesy photo Several Government Ministries failed to lay before Parliament their Ministerial Policy Statements and budget estimates for the next Financial Year 2022/2023 on Tuesday. They include the Ministry of East Africa Community
Read MoreThe Parliamentary Commission has identified Xtra Ordinary Media Group Ltd as the best evaluated bidder to undertake the contract of designing, fabricating, delivering and installing parliamentary sign post at the Main Gate in works that will cost taxpayers Shs53.8m. The details are contained in a bid notice on the Parliament
Read MoreMoses Maurice Mugerwa (pictured above) is the Operations Manager at Bolt in Uganda, a leading ride-hailing platform. He has been at Bolt for three years now. Recently, he narrated his career journey, achievements and aspirations. Qn: It’s been two years since you were appointed as the Bolt Operations Manager in Uganda, how has
Read MoreSergeant Rehema Kunihira and his co accused State Attorney Charles Bogere Bwiso at the Anti Corruption Court in Kampala. The Resident Chief State Attorney attached to the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions in Masindi, Charles Bogere Bwiso has been arraigned before the Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala and
Read MoreOne of the boda boda stages in Lorry park Fort Portal where women stage Several women in Fort Portal tourism city have embraced the Boda boda business. The female riders say much as the business is dominated by men, they were compelled to join the industry to make ends meet.
Read MoreBenjamin Rukwengye, Founder and Chief Executive of Boundless Minds, one of the beneficieries and Melkamu Abebe, General Manager CCBA handing over the dummy cheque at CCBA today Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Uganda, in partnership with Boundless Minds, has today launched season III of the Elevate programme aimed at promoting economic
Read MoreParliament Gives UNBS Ultimatum To Withdraw Certification Marks From Harmful Energy Drinks
An official of National Drugs Authority displays samples of energy drinks before Parliament's Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industries. Photo Credit: Dominic Ochola The Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industries has ordered the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) to withdraw certification marks from seven locally produced soft drinks. The
Read MoreUganda’s Consulate General In Guangzhou & Embassy In Beijing To Hold The 1st Uganda Coffee Day
The First Uganda Coffee Day in China will feature cupping and tasting of the latest harvest of coffee samples of both Robusta and Arabica coffee The Consulate General of the Republic of Uganda in Guangzhou in conjunction with the Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Beijing and the Uganda
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