“You remember our Pius Bigirimana?” That was President Yoweri Museveni’s question he posed to his Ministers and to millions of viewers who watched his national address on Coronavirus pandemic on Sunday night. Museveni, sitting at Nakasero State House briefed the nation on the measures Uganda has undertaken to aggressively combat
Read MoreBy AFP A six-week-old baby died of Covid-19 and global agencies warned of food shortages as coronavirus infections around the world neared one million Wednesday. Governments expanded lockdowns to affect about half of the planet, with funeral parties banned in the Democratic Republic of Congo, New York locking up its
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President Museveni has appointed Mr. John Musinguzi Rujoki (pictured) the new Commissioner General of Uganda Revenue Authority, with immediate effect. Musinguzi replaces Doris Akol who has done a commendable job as URA Commissioner General for close to five years. Doris Akol John Musinguzi is a Senior Presidential Adviser, Investment and
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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has addressed the nation on the now dreaded coronavirus saying it has the potential to disrupt economies and kill business if not avoided. Museveni addressed the issue in a statement released on Saturday morning saying Ugandans should be on high alert and take precautionary measures to
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MPs on the parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) have resolved to visit the industrial parks across the country and verify whether companies and individuals given land by government are utilizing it as per their request, saying that some of them are instead speculators. This is
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The leader of Africa’s first economic war, Mr. Charles N. Lambert has advised People Power’s Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine to shine the light where he should and avoid getting involved in activities beyond his level. Lambert has over time insisted and publicly endorsed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as God
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By Alex Masereka Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, fresh from a 195km trek has warned young Ugandans against the dangers of bad sexual behavior. The trek organised to pay tribute to the five year war that brought Museveni to power in 1986, begun on 4th January and ended on Friday. "I,
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In lieu of the recent environmental disasters that have been happening in Kasese, Bundibugyo, Bududa, Pakwach and Uganda at large, it’s important to reflect about climate change. There are efforts being taken by government and various actors (Including but not limited to Rwenzururu Discussion Board (RDB), Kasese think Tank (KTT),
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Telecom Company, Airtel has introduced international money transfer services on their mobile money platform. According to the Airtel Money Director, Eric Karobia, the first Airtel money customers will directly send money to recipients in Tanzania and Malawi and soon will launch in Rwanda, Kenya and UAE. "With 10 million customers,
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Thousands of patients in the United Kingdom (UK) will get cannabis-based medicines on the National Health Service after two drugs were approved for use, Daily Mail reports. Children with two rare life-threatening forms of epilepsy will now have access to the drug Epidyolex, which helps to reduce seizures. And patients
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