The Forum of South African Businesses in Uganda (FOSABU) is yet again holding a fundraising golf day to raise money for charity. The Golf day will be held on 23rd April 2022 at Entebbe Club, and we expect to attract a full field of golfers. From 2017, FOSABU has raised over
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Mr. Ramathan Ggoobi _PSST, Mr. Ernest Rubondo_ED PAU listen to Mr. Michael As Uganda gears up to become a regional oil producing economy, works on the critical oil and gas infrastructure have progressed significantly. This observation was made by Dr. Ramathan Ggoobi, the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury
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Shimoni Core PTC will be hosting UNITE as government phase out 23 Primary teachers' colleges. The Ministry of Education and Sports has set avenues through which Grade III teachers can upgrade and attain bachelor’s degree qualifications as required by the 2019 National Teacher Policy. Grade III is the lowest
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MPs have rejected a statement by Minister of State for Trade, Harriet Ntabazi on skyrocketing prices of essential commodities, saying that it falls short of providing immediate interventions. In her statement during Tuesday’s plenary sitting, Ntabazi said that to address the escalating prices of laundry bar soap, cooking oil and
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PostBank Enlightens Farmers On How To Access Credit For Commercialization Of Their Agribusinesses
Over 70 farmers dealing in crop production, poultry and cattle fattening attended the forum in Soroti PostBank a financial institution that is committed to empowering lives and transforming livelihoods has launched the second phase of its Agricultural Forums in Soroti district today. The aim is to equip farmers with knowledge
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Opposition MPs led by Abed Bwanika, the Shadow Minister for Agriculture queried the coffee agreement between government and Uganda Vinci Coffee Company Limited. Members of Parliament have raised concern about an agreement signed between the government and the Uganda Vinci Coffee Company Limited. According to the document dated
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Finance Minister Kasaija (2nd L) with investor Enrica Pinetti (left) after signing the controversial coffee agreement. Looking on (2nd Right) is Ramathan Ggoobi, PS, Ministry of Finance The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development through its Treasury Operations Department has gifted the investor of Lubowa specialized hospital with over Shs667.765Bn. However,
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EAC – signing ceremony of the treaty of accession by the DRC – 8th April 2022 – 02 The East African Community (EAC) is embarking on the process of Somalia's application to join the bloc as its eighth member, after completing the admission of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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State House Entebbe The Office of President has requested Parliament to approve its total budget for the purchase of presidential medals, warning that the failure to approve the funds would embarrass President Museveni globally. The call was made by Sadat Kisuyi Principal Economist Office of the President who
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has confirmed an outbreak of the African Armyworm (Spodoptera exempta) in Uganda, that was first reported in late March 2022 in Luwero District. This has so far confirmed the outbreak in 38 districts. The districts are: Mukono, Wakiso, Katakwi, Bukedea, Bugweri, Serere,
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