The Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, Anita Among (pictured) has rejected requests by both the Equal Opportunities Commission & Public Service to handover details regarding how much MPs and staff of Parliament are paid. Among argues that Parliament is an independent body, and asked the Attorney General to remind these agencies that
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A group of I&M Bank customers joins the bank's executive team to unveil the Loan Repayment Holiday. I&M Bank Uganda has announced a loan repayment holiday campaign for retail loans, that will run from December 1, 2024, till February 28, 2025. The announcement was made on Monday, December 2,
Read MoreCRS Unveils Project To Incentivize Smallholder Framers, Private Sector Businesses To Invest In Land Restoration
Dr. Joshua Mutabi, Commissioner MSMEs (Processing and Marketing), Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives. Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has launched Market Linkages for Livelihoods and Land Restoration (M4R) project. Funded by the UK government, the project aims to incentivize smallholder farmers and private sector businesses to invest in land
Read MoreCFAO Mobility, under its Yamaha by CFAO brand, today unveiled the highly anticipated Yamaha FZN250, a dynamic street bike designed to captivate urban riders. The launch event, held at the CFAO Mobility Kampala office, was attended by media representatives, and biking enthusiasts and to celebrate the launch, CFAO Mobility is
Read MoreGov’t: 1.16m Households Have So Far Benefited From Shs1.16 Trillion PDM Money, Each Parish SACCO To Get Additional Shs100m In 2025
Raphael Magyezi, the Minister for Local Government The government through the Ministry of Local Government has pledged to continue releasing Shs 100 million every year to the parishes under the Parish Development Model (PDM) Program. Local Government Minister Raphael Magyezi made the revelation on last Wednesday while updating the nation on the
Read MorePRAU Awards 2024: Full List Of Winners As Shartsi Musherure Pledges To Push Public Relations Practitioners’ Bill In Parliament
Shartsi Musherure (Right) hands over an Award to Sheila Sabune, the UBL Director of Corporate Affairs. Mawogola County North Member of Parliament, Shartsi Musherure, has pledged to push the Public Relations Practitioners’ Bill in Parliament. Musherure made this commitment while presiding over the PRU Awards 2024 at the Protea Hotel in
Read MoreOfficials led by EU Ambassador to Uganda Jan Sadek (in a light blue short) cycle to Kololo S.S in Kampala on Friday The European Union (EU) ambassador to Uganda, Jan Sadek, has appealed to Ugandans to cycle as a way of reducing carbon emissions. Sadek was part of the Kampala
Read MoreAlfred Okot Okidi, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Water and Environment The Ministry of Water and Environment has reported that Uganda's forest cover is now at 12.2% while the intact wetland cover has increased from 8.9% to 9.3%. Alfred Okot Okidi, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of
Read MorePublic Health Experts Call For Adoption Of Harm Reduction Approaches In Tobacco Regulation & Policy Development
Business man Linus Gitahi engages in a panel discussion with Emmanuel Mbenza Rocha from the DRC, Dr Vivian Manyeki and Prof Issa Wone during the Harm Reduction Exchange in Nairobi, Kenya. Stakeholders in the health policy sector have been urged to embrace science-driven regulation in policymaking to support harm
Read MoreDr. Shamim Nabuuma, Founder of Chil Group Chil Group, a leader in health and hygiene innovation, has announced a new partnership with Reckitt, the company behind trusted brands; Dettol, Harpic, JIK and many others. Chil Group’s collaboration with Reckitt began in 2023 when Reckitt through its WINFUND program which it co- founded with
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