Many local and foreign investors are increasingly investing their hard earned money in Uganda’s real estate sector. Many have described it as being lucrative, something that has seen many rush to take a nibble into the much touted profitable sector. It is worth noting that with the birth of Property
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A whooping Shs1.3trn is said to be missing from Uganda’s Petroleum Fund, Business Focus exclusively reports. We have established that top bosses from the country’s Finance Ministry have been tasked to explain the whereabouts of money from oil revenues that are meant to be in the Petroleum Fund. Uganda’s Finance
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The Government of Uganda is in advanced stages of putting in place a law to protect personal data collected by both government and private sector. The parliament will soon start scrutinizing the Bill. Dubbed the ‘Data Protection and Private Bill 2015’, the Bill was tabled on the floor of Parliament
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Uganda’s Ministry of Health is in massive recruitment, Business Focus reveals. About 150 vacancies are available at various regional and district hospitals, Mulago National Referral Hospital and Ministry of Works and Transport - East African Civil Aviation Academy (EACAA) - Soroti. The jobs available include records officers, enrolled nurses, specialists
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Embattled Makerere University don Dr. Stellla Nyanzi faces arrest over harassment, Business Focus has established. In a letter from the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) dated March2, 2017 addressed to Stella Nyanzi through Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. John Ddumba Ssentamu, Nyanzi is wanted at CID to record a statement
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Uganda Telecom Ltd (UTL) Board Chairman Stephen Kaboyo has attacked Uganda Communications Commission Executive Director, Godfrey Mutabazi, noting that he doesn’t understand business matters. Kaboyo was on Thursday responding to Business Focus’ question on why he thinks UTL still has a future yet UCC boss late last year said no
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Troubled Uganda Telecom Ltd (UTL) needs a capital injection of US$48m (Shs172bn) if it is to survive the current storm. This was disclosed by the company management on Thursday at a press briefing held at the telecom’s head office in Kampala. Responding to Business Focus’ question on the amount needed
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A number of Ugandan companies and individuals are missing out on oil cash (even when oil starts to flow) because of failure to meet the high standards required in the oil sector. This was disclosed by Fred Kabagambe Kaliisa, the former Permanent Secretary Minister at Ministry of Energy and Mineral
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To match up with tends and competition, the Cooper Motors Corporation (CMC) Uganda Limited has opened new service centres across the country to ease access to services by its customers. The service centres are located at Comboni Vocational Institute in Gulu and Friends Motor Garage Mbale. In Mbarara, the
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As Ugandans struggle to take in the controversial Shs6bn handshake, the Ministry of Energy seems to have been rocked with another scandal. Business Focus has established that documents showing proof of payment of oil revenues by oil companies have disappeared with no trace from the East African country’s Ministry of
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