Barbra Teddy Arimi, NSSF's Head of Marketing & Communications and Richard Byarugaba, the NSSF MD during the media briefing The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) comprehensive income for the 2020/21 Financial Year increased by 25% from UGX 1.472 Trillion to UGX 1.84 Trillion, despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Managing Director Richard Byarugaba announced today. Addressing the media at the
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Grace Muliisa is new the Managing Director of Ecobank Uganda Ecobank Uganda, a subsidiary of the leading pan-African Banking Group, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, (‘ETI’), and parent company of the Ecobank Group, is delighted to announce the appointment of Ms. Grace Muliisa as the Managing Director of Ecobank Uganda. The announcement
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Captain Kokoro Janda (in white shirt Left) will fly Uganda Airlines' Airbus Captain Kokoro Janda will fly Uganda Airlines’ Airbus A330 on long-haul routes such as Dubai and London. Captain Kokoro as he is popularly known, is a Ugandan from Arua district in West Nile Sub-region. Education Janda is an accomplished
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Airlink South Africa has launched its operations in Uganda. State Minister for Transport, Fred Byamukama presided over the colorful launch ceremony at Entebbe International Airport on Sunday, September 19. Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) Ag. Director General, Fred Bamwesigye, was represented by the General Manager, Up- country Aroderomes, Samuel Wonekha,
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Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja (pictured) has ordered the termination of the contract of a 42-kilometre road The 1.8 Billion Shillings road that connects from Kakabara Sub County in Kyegegwa District to Nabingola in Mubende was constructed under the Development Response to Displacement Impact Project-DRDIP. The program that is under the
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Uganda is earning big from coffee exports Uganda’s Coffee exports in August 2021 amounted to 700,990 60-kilo bags worth US$ 75.09 million (Shs264.7bn), says the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) report for August 2021 . This comprised 636,458 bags of Robusta valued at US $65.24 million and 64.532 bags of
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UCDA will register all coffee farmers On August31, 2021 President Yoweri Museveni assented into law the National Coffee Bill 2021. The National Coffee Act, 2021 was Gazetted on September 13, 2021. The law has since become controversial, thanks to misinformation. A number of people have not read the Act, with
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L-R: Henry Mutebe, Dhabangi, Uganda Airlines’ Doreen Nambatya, Rebecca Mukyala and Jane Baitanunga (Mutebe’s mother) at the launch of the fundraising drive When you do good to people, you get blessings and rewards in ways that you can’t imagine. Most importantly, you don’t need to be rich financially to help those
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Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner General, John R. Musinguzi (pictured above) has reiterated efforts being made to rebuild the tax body’s credibility as a trusted Partner. “The importance of this agenda is continuously being emphasized by several initiatives designed to address the all issues that affect the brand of URA.
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President Yoweri Museveni (2nd Left) commissioned the URA At 30 Monument. He was accompanied by First Lady Janet Kataha Museveni. Looking on are Finance Minister Matia Kasaija (3rd Right), URA Commissioner General John R. Musinguzi (2nd Right) and URA Board Chairman, Juma Kisaame President Yoweri Museveni has urged the management of Uganda Revenue Authority
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