Amid a forming storm over the global fossil energy industry, French oil giant Total, changes strategy to wade through the waves of calls for an end to the exploitation of fossil fuels. The strategy includes changing names and going into other industries away from fossils.Fossil fuels are a kind of
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A gang of about 15 unidentified thugs attacked the home of the late Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga located at Kyabakadde in Kyampisi sub county Mukono district. The incident occurred at around 1am were thugs armed with pangas, sticks and breaking implements, wearing face masks, attacked the residence at night after cutting
Read MoreAt least 500,000 customers of electricity distributor, Umeme Ltd were affected by the company’s move to what they called rectifying a technical error that occurred December 2020.During that month, Umeme says customers were given more power than the value of the money would pay. Others were charged the monthly service
Read MoreAuthorities in Kiruhura and Kazo Districts have reversed the earlier ban imposed on the sale of milk. The two districts that are under quarantine following the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease had banned the sale of animal products and the movement of livestock.However, in a meeting held between the
Read MoreThe United Nations Agency in Uganda is worried that the newly created cities will increase the financing burden of the central government and affect the achievement of sustainable development goals. The UN Capital Development Fund, UNCDF, which aims to make public and private finance work for the poor, says under the
Read MoreThe Health Insurance bill that was recently approved by parliament does not favour all Ugandans, the Health Minister, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has revealed. According to the Minister, the bill doesn’t address the concerns raised by the stakeholders who are expected to contribute to the scheme. She disclosed this during celebrations
Read MoreTraders in Busia district are in profitable tomato business due to high demand amidst tomatoes scarcity.The price of a full box of tomatoes has hiked from 200,000 shillings to 400,000 shillings, while a full basin of tomatoes is currently at 60,000 shillings from previous price of 20,000 shillings.Traders also sell to a
Read MoreThe Ministry of Finance has unveiled a new Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDS), aimed at ensuring value for money from the loans that are being borrowed for the next financial year.The plan specifies how the government plans to structure its debt portfolio in the medium term. It also operationalizes the
Read MoreThe Permanent Secretary to the Judiciary Pius Bigirimana and the Chief Registar Sarh Langa Siu with the staff in uniform. Court clerks and support staff will soon start wearing distinct uniforms as part of the efforts by the judiciary to stamp out corruption.The purple uniform that was officially unveiled by
Read MoreThe Archbishop of Kampala Archdiocese Dr. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga was found dead on Saturday 3rd April in his House. Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) council has resolved to rename Nsambya Estates Road after the late Archbishop of Kampala, Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga. Lwanga died in his room at Rubagal on
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