The Parliamentary Committee on Physical Infrastructure wants the government to release 440 Billion Shillings for the second phase of upgrading and expansion of Entebbe International Airport. The committee Chairperson David Karubanga says the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority-UCAA has completed close to 80 percent of the first phase of the project
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Judith Nabakooba, the Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development. The Minister of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba has advised former tenants of the Nakawa-Naguru land to accept the compensation money offered by the government. The tenants rejected a 40.562 Billion compensation offered by the Government which would
Read MoreThe Director of Public Prosecutions Jane Frances Abodo. The Director of Public Prosecutions-DPP Jane Frances Abodo says that she has regrets over the unsolved murder of former Principal State Attorney Joan Kagezi. Kagezi, the lead prosecutor in the trial of 15 men accused of a deadly twin bomb attack by
Read MoreTaxi operators in Kampala are hesitant to hike the taxi fares that were announced by their leaders. The Uganda Taxi Operators-UTOF during a meeting on Thursday approved the increment in transport fares, citing increased costs of operations. According to UTOF, taxis operating within Kampala district boundaries, increased by 500 shillings,
Read MorePolice Spokesperson Fred Enanga The Police have raised concerns over the increasing incidents of security guards conniving with robbers to terrorize companies they are meant to protect. The Flying Squad Unit, Crime Intelligence, and Crime Investigators probing the rampant incidents of attacks at fuel stations, supermarkets, and goods in transit
Read MoreFrom art to music and now tweets to even memes, Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs) are increasingly becoming a popular method of buying and selling digital assets that hold value. It has presented an opportunity for many creators to monetize their creativity and talent and has helped collectors find a more secure
Read MoreABSA MD interacts with one of the bank clients as Dr Ssali Ebraheem looks on. Absa Bank Uganda on April 21 st , 2022 hosted its Muslim customers and staff who are observing the holy month of Ramadan to a dinner to break their fast at Sheraton Hotel in Kampala.
Read MoreMoses Mugerwa, Operations Manager Bolt Uganda The Public transport sector in Uganda is currently experiencing a hike in transport fares due to high fuel prices. We talked to Bolt’s Head of Operations about the advantages of using ride hailing apps to access transport means. Here are exceptions 1.Tell us about
Read MoreMembers of the Presidential Affairs Committee of Parliament have asked the government to allocate an additional 11.6 Billion Shillings in the next financial year to support the upgrade of slums in the Kampala Metropolitan area. The lawmakers have expressed concern that only half a billion in the proposed budget allocations
Read MoreThe government will in the next financial year give an extra 20 million shillings to excelling Emyooga groups and Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations-Saccos across the country. These additional funds are meant to boost the seed capital for the beneficiaries. Meeting district leaders in Kasese District on Thursday, the State
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