Supreme Gold Corporation team getting their Letter of Intent from the State Minister for Investment, Evelyn Anite. The company is investing USD 75 million in the mining sector. President Yoweri Museveni has called on investors to consider Uganda as a top investment destination, saying there are many untapped lucrative areas.
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Israel Arinaitwe, Stanbic Bank's Executive Head for Consumer Banking explains about the 'Kikole for Less Flexipay Campaign' to a crowd during the official launch at Kalerwe market - Kampala on November 17. With a promise to perform more transactions for less, Stanbic Bank Uganda is hoping to more than double
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The Chief Justice Alphonse Owiny Dollo (pictured) has castigated the retirement of High Court Judges at sixty-five years, adding that if he had authority this is something he would change. He was addressing the seventeen judges on Wednesday who were appointed by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni last May, now undergoing
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The high cost of maize at the peak of harvesting comes as a boom to farmers. PHOTO | JARED NYATAYA | NMG Joseph Wanjala is a happy farmer. For the first time, he is earning a record KSh4,500 (UShs138,273) for a bag of maize at the farm in November. The
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Suspects with the decomposing meat they were selling Three people are in police custody in Fort Portal Tourism City after being found red-handed selling over 40 kilograms of decomposing meat to residents. The suspects, Bashir Rajab, Clovis Isingoma, and Majid Musisi were found with meat from three different cows and
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The Commissioner General of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), John R. Musinguzi (pictured) has asked Parliament to consider the proposal of enhancing the salaries of the tax officials so as to avoid corruption tendencies. “Of course another area we have been discussing with parliament is to do with staff welfare so as to reduce the temptation
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The Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataha Museveni The Ministry of Education has released the 2023 academic calendar. The calendar released on Wednesday is for Secondary, Technical, and Farm schools, Pre-Primary, Primary Schools, and Community Polytechnics. The Ministry’s Director of Basic Education, Hajji Ismael Mulindwa, says the school term
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Minister Amongi receives her award from Prof. Syed Abidi of Makerere University The Minister for Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon. Amongi Betty Ongom, has today been honored with a Peace Award in recognition of her exemplary tolerant and reconciliatory approach to performing national duties. Amongi, who is also the
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Hundreds of Ugandans leave the country daily for jobs abroad The Saudi embassy in Uganda has denied Ugandan MPs on Parliament’s Committee of Gender, Labour and Social Development visas to the middle East country. The lawmakers wanted to go to Saudi Arabia and investigate allegations into the poor working conditions
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Mark Zuckerberg Africa’s youth prefer using local innovations and believe that the next tech billionaire could come from the continent, according to the recently launched Africa – innovator or imitator? Exploring narratives around Africa’s technological capabilities report by Africa No Filter. The research was done in Egypt, Morocco, Ghana, Ivory
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