The Senior Presidential Adviser on Special Operations, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has said he has no problem meeting and talking to opposition sensation, Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine. Muhoozi, who is also the first son, made the remarks on Twitter on Thursday urging Ugandans to seek peace over war. "Alot
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The State Minister for Transport, Hon. Joy Kabatsi on Wednesday evening launched a financial literacy project that is based in Lwemiyaga, Sembabule District. The project, CHOMI Foundation, was officially launched by Kabatsi at a ceremony held at the Kampala Serena Hotel in an evening that included dinner and cocktails as
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The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Algeria has jumped to 17 after nine new cases were registered on Wednesday night, meanwhile Senegal recorded two more cases involving travellers from Europe. Algeria's health ministry said nine new cases were registered from a family living in the northern Blida district, some
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Africa's largest carrier Ethiopian Airlines has once again refused to cancel flights to China despite rising pressure following the coronavirus outbreak. By contrast, South African Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Air Tanzania, Air Mauritius, EgyptAir, RwandAir and Kenya Airways have all suspended flights to and from China. But Ethiopian Airlines' boss
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The former Secretary to the Judiciary, Kagole Kivumbi (pictured) shocked MPs on Public Accounts Committee (PAC) when he failed to explain how the Chief Justice Bart Katureebe and his Deputy, Owiny Dollo took three different travel trips both within and outside Uganda within the same period. Kivumbi, accompanied by Judiciary
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Hon Okupa moved an amendment prescribing A'level requirements for chairpersons at local government units Members of Parliament have created a seat for women representatives in every Sub County, town council and urban divisions. Currently, a woman councilor represents two or three sub counties or town councils, which Members said is
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Uganda Vision 2020 projects a middle income country driven by industrialization supported by trade through export promotion and import substitution. In Uganda's production sectors, the significance of women in trade to the economy according to women traders is still low due to the high dominance of men in major economic
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Former Bank of Uganda (BoU) Deputy Governor, Dr. Louis Kasekende’s troubles are far from over. After President Yoweri Museveni declined to renew his contract as BoU Deputy Governor for the 3rd term, a whistle-blower has now written to the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) requesting the body to take keen interest
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More than half of companies (51%) around the world have no plans or protocols in place to combat a global emergency, such as coronavirus (COVID-19), a study by global consultancy firm Mercer has shown. Commenting on the survey, Didintle Kwape (pictured), Associate Consultant, Mercer stated: "As of today, there have
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Uganda Communications Commission Ag. Executive Director Irene Kaggwa-Sewankambo (pictured above) has challenged corporate leaders to take cybersecurity seriously. Speaking at the 9th annual Directors and Company Secretaries conference held at Protea Hotel in Kampala on Tuesday, 3 March 2020, Kaggwa-Sewankambo said chief executives and directors of companies in Uganda tend
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