Nalubaale Power Station By Denis Jjuuko I recently visited a constituency where a government minister was defeated as the area MP in the just concluded parliamentary elections. As I went about my work, I asked some of the people I met why the minister lost. I received mixed answers until
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Lawyers have said that some grounds raised by former Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi (pictured) including failure to amend his petition is a strong reason to withdraw a case. Kyagulanyi, the former National Unity Platform-NUP Presidential candidate Monday directed his lawyers to withdraw a petition that he filled in the
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By Christopher Mulindwa It is difficult for me to project the amount of money you needed to acquire grandparent stock (GP).. Acquiring GP stock can either be cheap or expensive depending on the: Breeding company you choose as source. This determines prices for such pigs. Geographical location of the breeding
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Ugandan exporters are crying over the business disruption caused by the exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union alias Brexit as they were coming to terms with the effects of Covid-19. The UK voted to leave the EU in 2016. While it officially left the trading bloc on January
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Several Ugandans have continued to use the Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), since the government blocked access to the internet on January 13th before partly restoring it on January 18th.On easing the conditions, mobile internet was still highly restricted and the use of VPNs came in handy for many Ugandans. A Virtual
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The recovery of the Ugandan economy to the desired levels will depend on many factors, most of them beyond the country’s control according to experts and the private sector. These factors include the rebound in the export sector, the developments in oil sector, the universal availability of the Covid-19 pandemic
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Alex Isooba is earning big from online With a lot of young people struggling to find employment & make money in a difficult economy made even more difficult with the COVID-19 pandemic it is important for them to think on their feet to survive and make a way. However when jobs
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A building on Republic road in Rukungiri town. one of the properties of the union/URN photo Kigezi Cooperative Union is struggling to restore primary farmer’s societies in an attempt to reinvent itself and engage in the coffee business. Registered in the 1960s, Kigezi co-operative union society progressed into one of the
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The indefinite suspension of the re-opening of the nursery schools will hurt the foundation of schooling, according to teachers and academics. Last week, Education Minister, Janet Museveni (pctured) said nursery schools handling children aged three to six will remain closed throughout the Covid-19 season. She explained that this particular age bracket doesn’t wear face masks and are at
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Kayoola bus assembled in Uganda There was a notable decline in the importation of buses by Ugandans over the last two years.According to the Uganda Revenue Authority-URA, 190 buses were imported from different countries, mainly China and Kenya, compared to 310 units in 2019 and 426 in 2018. However, there
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