The Uganda government has so far distributed 2.2 million masks to seven districts as the country fights the spread of coronavirus. This was announced by the ministry of health on Wednesday saying the consignments include 590,606 face masks for Arua District that will be delivered on Thursday. "To-date, 2,220,601 face
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Gov’t Seeks Shs45bn Supplementary To Deal With Rising Water Levels 5 Days To End Financial Year
Government through the Ministry of Works and Transport, Ministry of Water and Environment and Office of the Prime Minister is seeking for Shs45bn supplementary budget to help address the impact of rising water levels in the country a few days to the end of the 2020/21 Financial Year. Appearing before
Read MoreGovernment is planning to halt the current designs of boda bodas and have the players in the industry adopt new innovations before they are allowed to carry passengers again. This was revealed by General Katumba Wamala, the bMinister of Works and Transport on the floor of Parliament on Tuesday. “We
Read MoreUganda’s Cabinet also approved the creation of nine new constituencies, the Minister of ICT & National Guidance, Judith Nabakooba (pictured) has revealed. They include Kiboga West, Buhweju West, Lamwo East, Bugangaizi South, Chekwi East, Mulanda, Buwekula South, Kwania North, Kagoma North, Buyanja East, Ngariam, Agago West, Bukanga North, Bukimbiri and
Read MoreNBS TV on Tuesday launched the ‘Political Command Centre’ at Skys Hotel in Naguru having put together an extensive plan to exhaustively cover the whole nation and deliver daily spot-checks across the country in the build-up, during and in the aftermath of the forthcoming elections in 2021. Speaking at the
Read MoreUganda’s President Yoweri Museveni (pictured) has warned that the country is heading to a more dangerous phase of the coronavirus pandemic. In a televised address on Monday night, Mr Museveni said cases of the disease were being reported among people whose contacts could not be traced following the reopening of
Read MoreLOCK DOWN EASING: Museveni Allows 4th Passenger For Private Cars, Endorses ‘Scientific Election’
President Yoweri Museveni has allowed the addition of a fourth passenger to private cars as the country slowly eases the nation wide lock down imposed just over two months ago to stop the spread of coronavirus. Museveni said this during his eighth address since the outbreak of the virus adding
Read MoreAs the world commemorated the 2020 International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR) on June 16 in this game changing year, it is important to draw attention to the millions of migrant workers globally who play a vital role in global economies says the UN. Countries around the world went to battle
Read MoreURA Commissioner General, John Rujoki Musinguzi The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has proposed to Parliament to consider imposing tax on the wealthy Ugandans in a bid to reduce on income inequality. John Rujoki Musinguzi, the URA Commissioner General fronted the proposal today morning while appearing before Parliament’s National Economy Committee
Read MoreAll is not well at Britania Allied Industries (U) Ltd, better known by their flagship brand, Splash. Sources indicate that the company’s Directors from Libya are flouting the Uganda’s policies that guide foreigners working in Uganda because they don’t have working permits. The directors who are the biggest shareholders of
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