Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has embarked on integrating all digital marketing tools aimed at meeting its mandate of increasing the volumes and value of tourism in Uganda for both international and local tourists. According to UTB Deputy CEO, Bradford Ochieng, UTB will work with Information Communication Technology (ICT) stakeholders to
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Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)’s Commissioner for Customs Dicksons Kateshumbwa (in featured photo) has today been elected as the Chairperson of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Council after defeating his Russian counterpart Ruslan Davydov during the annual WCO Council session that ended today at the WCO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. Kateshumbwa
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The US and China have agreed to resume trade talks, easing a long row that has contributed to a global economic slowdown. US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping reached agreement at the G20 summit in Japan. Mr Trump also said he would allow US companies to continue
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The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces’ (UPDF) medical team is in the Republic of Rwanda to participate in the rotational Second Edition of the Eastern Africa Community (EAC) Armed Forces Civil Military activities from 28th June to 4th July 2019. According to a statement issued by the army, both the UPDF
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The 7th February 2018 decision by the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Governor, Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile to reshuffle staff has opened a Pandora's Box, exposing rot at Uganda's Central Bank. In a 7th February 2018 internal memo, Mutebile communicated a number of internal staff transfers, promotions and appointments from outside the
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An agribusiness plan is a written summary of the business a farmer plans to do. It includes information about the business activities, money details, how you will sell your products as well as your education level and interests. Why make business plan? Business plan can help you to get money
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A top health official has warned that although Ebola outbreaks can be controlled, the disease will keep returning until political stability is achieved in the region. The outbreak can be stopped this time but "it may come back, because the system is weak," said Tedros Adhanom Ghebryesus, chief executive of
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The debate about President Yoweri Museveni’s successor has been on for a long time although the ruling National Resistance (NRM) Party has distanced itself from it. However, Ruth Nankabirwa, the Government Chief Whip thinks NRM is prepared to continue ruling Uganda even when Museven is out of office. The Kiboga
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Three Bank of Uganda employees charged in the anti-corruption court over a procurement scandal have taken leave from office in line with the Public service rules that require a public servant to step aside, in the face of an investigation. The three officials are Francis Kakeeto, the Assistant Currency Director
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The Deputy Attorney General Mwesigwa Rukutana has disregarded a directive to apply to Court for the removal of Bemanya Twebaze as the Administrator of Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL). Bemanya was appointed Administrator of UTL following the exit of Ucom Limited, a Libyan owned firm that owned 69 per cent
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