Uganda's ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party's to decision making organ, the Central Executive Committee (CEC) has agreed to a proposal to line-up behind candidates during party polls. The proposal was agreed to by the CEC during a meeting at State House Entebbe on Thursday. It came a day before
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Ministers in the East African region and the Horn of Africa have agreed to a list of resolutions to govern labor migration. According to a statement issued on Friday by Uganda's Gender minister, Frank Tumwebaze, the meeting held from the 20th - 21st of January in Kenya's capital Nairobi, agreed
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Hon Niwagaba(C) presented his proposals to the committee. He was accompanied by the LOP, Hon Aol Ocan(R) and Hon Sseggona Legislators on the Committee of Legal and Parliamentary Affairs are divided on the proposal within the Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2019 to establish a panel of speakers saying it is unclear
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The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the principal leader of the Church of England, has visited Kiburu Boys Secondary School, a school he taught at in central Kenya. During his visit, the archbishop said it was the Kenyan school where he first learnt about salvation and God. He spent a
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A banker implicated in the embezzlement and money-laundering case against Africa's richest woman, Isabel dos Santos (pictured), has been found dead in Lisbon. Nuno Ribeiro da Cunha, 45, managed the account of oil firm Sonangol, formerly chaired by Ms Dos Santos, at the small Portuguese lender EuroBic. His death, on
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The Minister of Works and Transport, General Katumba Wamala (pictured) has lashed out at Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) officials for refusing to disclose the cost of the infrastructure projects to public for transparency and accountability. He made the remarks while officiating at the launch of the 3rd report published by Cost
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A section of Ugandans have called on Parliament to increase their interactions with electorates, saying a number of important debates have been held and decisions taken without seeking opinion of the public. The concern was raised today during the Stakeholders debate held as part of the activities to mark Parliament
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Africa's richest woman, Isabel dos Santos (pictured), has been accused of embezzlement and money laundering by prosecutors in Angola. Attorney General Helder Pitta Gros said the allegations related to her time as chairwoman of state oil firm Sonangol. He called on Ms Dos Santos to return to Angola and face
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A team from Uganda led by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), Pius Wakabi Kasajja Wednesday had fruitful discussions with Alvan Blanch in the United Kingdom as part of the UK-Africa Business Summit. Alvan Blanch is a global company which is working with
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The Ministry for Presidency is seeking for Shs7bn to organise the swearing in ceremony for the President elect after the2021 general elections. If all goes well, the Ministry says the swearing in ceremony of the President elect will take place in May 2021. The revelation was made by Esther Mbayo
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