Atiak Sub-County leaders in Amuru District have tasked pastoralists to fence their grazing land to avoid their livestock crossing to community gardens. The Sub-County Council resolved to compel the pastoralists to register all their animals and fence the land they have rented from the community for grazing but the pastoralists
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Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee-Local Government has recommended a forensic audit of the 53 Billion Shillings COVID-1 relief cash. This is after the committee chaired by Bar dege- Layibi MP Martin Ojara Mapenduzi uncovered gross irregularities. The joint parliamentary team, comprising the Public and Local Government Accounts committees was tasked to
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Mr. Michael Mugabi (R), the Managing Director of Housing Finance Bank handed over a cheque of 40 million shillings to Habitat for Humanity Uganda, in the presence of Buganda Kingdom’s Oweek. Mariam Nkalubo Mayanja, to be used for the complete construction of two houses for two underprivileged families in Kalagi
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The Ministry of Finance through the Permanent Secretary Ramathan Ggoobi (pictured) has threatened not to approve supplementary budgets of entities that failed to utilise up all their allocated budgets. Ggoobi sounded the warning on Thursday during a Local Governments Budget Consultative Workshop held in Masaka, where he assured the Local Government leaders that
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Minister Anite and other UIA officials are visiting various parts of the country Patriotic Ugandans have ‘gifted’ government with over 4000 acres of land that will be given out to investors to set up industries in industrial parks across the country. The revelation was made by State Minister for Investment and Privatisation, Evelyn Anite,
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URA Large Taxpayers office reached out to Bless A Child Foundation, a home that looks after children with cancer. A fridge and foodstuff were handed over to these heroes. Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) staff have today, Friday 24th September 2021, been engaged in giving back to communities, in locations which they
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Rubbles of the Makindye building that collapsed in May 2020 A five-floor building that collapsed in Lukuli, Makindye in May last year, killing 13 people was being constructed by an “engineer” by whose highest qualification is a certificate in bricklaying. This revelation that URN is making public for the first
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British High Commissioner to Uganda Kate Airey tasting Uganda Coffee at the UCDA coffee lab in Lugogo. This was during the launch of the UG-UK Arabica coffee cupping competition. Looking on is UCDA MD Emmanuel Iyamulemye (R) The British High Commissioner to Uganda, Kate Airey, has described Uganda’s coffee as
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Gloria Ayebare's Ugandan national identity card Two Ugandan teachers have been arrested in Rwanda. Gloria Ayebare and Annet Kabanyena both residents of Kibumba village in Rwingwe parish in Kisoro district are teachers at Maranatha Nursery and Primary School in Rubavu, north-western of Rwanda’s Rubavu district. According to Kabanyaena’s close relative who
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Foreign Affairs Minister, Gen. Abubaker Jeje Odong, and Martin Tlapa, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Czech Republic Thursday held bilateral discussions at the Foreign Affairs Headquarters in Kampala. Key on the agenda was forging a way to strengthen the bilateral cooperation between the two countries. Gen. Odongo welcomed
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