Martin Nangoli is adding value to coffee. He trades under Kikobero Specialty Coffee/Business Focus photo The government has drawn a plan that it hopes will increase the level of industrialization to 31.7% of the value of the Ugandan economy (GDP) in the next 10 years up from the current 27%
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By Hassan Kitenda Sometimes it’s easier to start working out with a gym buddy and investment clubs are similar. They allow you to save and invest money in a group. Many of us would like to put money aside for saving and investing but the struggle is to remain committed
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Moses Kizige, the State Minister In Charge Karamoja Affairs The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) says it successfully met 95% of the manifesto targets, immensely supporting the realization of the Government Commitments towards NDP II. The key areas of focus for the Office of the Prime Minister in the
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Finance Minister Matia Kasaija The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development had an assignment in the 2016 NRM Manifesto to consolidate growth, employment and macro-economic stability. While presenting the Ministry’s progress at the OPM Auditorium on Wednesday, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija said his ministry has achieved a lot in the three
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Martha Koome is expected to make history in the coming weeks by becoming Kenya's first female chief justice. The 61-year-old came top of 10 candidates interviewed in front of live television audience by Kenya's Judicial Service Commission (JSC). "This woman is a breath of fresh air. She answers questions the
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Dr Fred Muhumuza says the pessimism is uncalled for The government plans to spend 490 Billion Shillings under the new Parish Model project that is meant to eradicate poverty among 68 per cent of households across the country. However, questions from the public point to more pessimism than optimism as to how
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Current Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga President Yoweri Museveni Tibuhaburwa has summoned the Central Executive Committee-CEC of his National Resistance Movement party for a special sitting at Kyankwanzi where MPs-Elect are currently undergoing political induction. It is understood that one of the items that CEC, the most powerful organ of the party
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By Jecinta Mwirigi Livestock production specialist Disease outbreaks are associated with animals’ characteristics such as species, breed, sex and age. They are also associated with geographical location and environmental factors. Three cattle ailments that are associated with heavy rains are lumpy skin disease, Rift Valley Fever and three days’ sickness. All
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By Sam Evidence Orikunda We should not pretend, the U.S had its own interests in the recent concluded general elections in Uganda. Through civil society organizations, they injected a lot of dollars in opposition activities in Uganda. Maybe because they were trading weak and unpopular candidates their mega plan to
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e Minister of Finance Matia Kasaija arrives with the Budget briefcase. The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has explained why the budget has been reduced by 4.3 trillion shillings fir the 2021/2021 financial year.Although last year’s financial year budget was 45.5 trillion shillings and the projections for the
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