Cows are dying across Uganda due to prolonged drought At least 10 head of cattle are dying daily in Nakasongola due to prolonged drought , local leaders have reported. Sam Kigula, the LC 5 Chairperson of Nakasongola district has listed the most affected sub counties as Nabiswera, Lwabyata, Nakitoma and
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NITA-U Executive Director Dr. Hatwib Mugasa. Uganda is now saving 4 trillion shillings annually in costs because of National Backbone Infrastructure says NITA-U Executive Director Dr. Hatwib Mugasa. He made these remarks at the Huawei ICT Congress 2022 currently taking place at the Sheraton hotel Kampala up to the
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Equity Group chief executive James Mwangi The families of Jomo Kenyatta, former Central Bank of Kenya Governor Philip Ndegwa and Equity Group chief executive James Mwangi will pocket KSh1.62 billion (UShs50.94bn)in the wake of record banking profits that have delivered outsize shareholder payouts. The Kenyattas lead the pack with a
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The Danish Ambassador to Uganda, H.E Nicolaj A. Hejberg Petersen (Centre) and the UNBS Executive Director, Mr. David Livingstone Ebiru (Right) inspecting the donated equipment The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is set to decentralise its laboratory testing services to its Regional Offices in Mbarara, Gulu and Mbale following a
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Registrar General Mercy Kainobwisho,URSB Board Chair Ambassador Francis Butagira, Principal Judge Dr.Flavian Zeija, Justice Mike Chibita, Justice Geoffrey Kiryabwire in a group photo during the insolvency conference The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) together with the Judicial Training Institute are training Judicial Officers who adjudicate and administer justice in insolvency
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CiplaQCIL exhibiting its innovations Cipla Quality Chemicals Limited (CiplaQCIL) has joined other stakeholders in drug manufacturing, storage, regulation and sales to participate in the East Africa Phartech Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Exhibition. Speaking on the sidelines of the launch of Uganda’s premier international exhibition, which focuses on pharmaceuticals, medical and
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One of the remaining skips placed on Market Lane in Arua City. Six years after being voted Africa's second cleanest small city in 2015, Arua city is now arguably the filthiest of Uganda's 11 cities, stinking under the fumes emanating from mountains of rotting uncollected garbage. Arua city
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The accused person Rukirabashaija Kakwenza The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has issued a warrant of arrest against satirical Novelist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija. On Wednesday, the court presided over by Chief Magistrate Dr. Douglas Singiza issued the warrant of arrest after Kakwenza failed to show up for a hearing
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Gilbert Olanya, the Kilak South MP in Amuru District addressing media at Parliament. Members of Parliament from Northern Uganda have resolved that the position of Speaker in the 11th Parliament be reserved for the region following the death of Jacob Oulanyah. The loose coalition brings together 102 Members
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Agnes Igoye, the Deputy Coordinator for the prevention of trafficking in persons The Ministry of Internal Affairs has revealed that parents in Busia are using children to smuggle drugs across the borders. Agnes Igoye, the Deputy Coordinator for the prevention of trafficking in persons, said incidents of using
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