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Uganda Must Improve Its Business Competitiveness – KACITA
A market in Down Town Kampala City traders under their umbrella Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) say Uganda needs to urgently review its strategies to attract more local and foreign...
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Minister Orders Demolition of Buildings to Pave way for Road Construction
UNRA Engineers and t one of contractors standing infront of one of the buildings to be demolished in Arua town Abraham Byandala, the Works and Transport minister has ordered the demolition of more than...
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NSSF Gets Lincense To Run Retirements’ Scheme
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) today secured a license to continue operations as a Retirement Benefits Scheme, in accordance with the Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority Act of...
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M7 Stops Pioneer Easy Bus Auction
President Museveni has supported a proposal by the Ministry of Transport to stop the auction of the Pioneer Easy Buses Limited (PEBL) and instead find ways of encouraging bus transport in the city....
View ArticleCity Tycoon Sekalala, Family Clash Over Property
A bitter row has emerged between prominent businessman Dick Kizito Ssekalala and a section of his family who accuse him of theft of family property worth millions of shillings. The family members,...
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Oil Money: Hoima Farmers Eat Big
Some of the Farmers who Have Benefited from Supplying Farm Produce to Tullow Oil Some farmers in Hoima district have started cashing in on supplying food to Tullow Oil Company, despite the fact that...
View ArticleGovernment Halts Operations of Saudi Mineral Exploration Firm
Government has halted the operations of DAO African minerals limited, a multimillion dollar Saudi Arabian company in Moroto district, citing breach of agreement. This was revealed on Sunday by Peter...
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UCC Warns Public Of Illegal Mobile Phone Operators
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), the national regulator of communication services in the country, has issued a warning about illegal operations of some telecommunication companies in the...
View ArticleOIL: Bunyoro NGOs’ Unbothered By Govt Warnings
Civil Society Organisations-CSOs in Bunyoro are unbothered by government warnings over what it calls misleading statements regarding oil governance. Ministers, particularly Ernest Kiiza for Bunyoro...
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Ugandan in the Diaspora want an Investment Policy
Dr Maggie Kigozi the Patron of the Uganda Diaspora Community The Ugandan Diaspora Community is calling for the establishment of an investment policy that will help channel remittances into investment...
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Bill Gates is the world’s Richest Man
Microsoft Founder Has reclaimed his Place as the world’s Richest Man Washington – Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has regained the title of world’s richest person with a fortune valued at $72.7bn on...
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Oil: Gov’t Opens Environment Assessment Report to Public Scrutiny
Irene Muloni, Uganda’s Energy Minister Government has asked members of the public to submit their concerns about how to manage oil production without causing harm to the environment. The call follows...
View ArticleBank Of Uganda Awaits Cabinet Decision On Diaspora Bond
Bank of Uganda, the country’s central bank has said it is waiting on cabinet to approve the proposed Diaspora bond before it could be presented before parliament and eventually introduced to Ugandans...
View ArticleUganda Starts Digital Migration as UN Deadline Looms
As the international deadline for the transition from analogue to digital broadcasting draws nearer, questions have been raised whether Uganda will have smooth migration. All is set for the long...
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MEDIA SIEGE DAY 5: NAADS Staff Fear for Their Jobs as Restructuring Exercise...
NAADS officials Educating Farmers Tension is high at the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) secretariat over the ongoing restructuring exercise, which will see many staff laid off. A...
View ArticleRed Pepper Siege day 8: Public Relations Group Condemns Media Siege
STATEMENT BY THE PUBLIC RELATIONS ASSOCIATION OF UGANDA ON THE ON-GOING IMPASSE BETWEEN UGANDA GOVERNMENT AND SOME MEDIA HOUSES The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) notes with concern the...
View ArticleWENRECo to introduce pre-paid metering in West Nile
Uganda’s electricity consumers yearn to pay the right price for the power they utilise. To empower its customers to live this dream, and deliver a more efficient and effective service to them, West...
View ArticleEALA Passes Vehicle Load Contol Law
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) sitting in Kampala has passed the Vehicle Load Control (VLC) bill, 2012 into Law. The law comes to reduce incidences of Vehicle overloading on the region’s...
View ArticleShs.1 Billion Lost During Monitor Closure – Official
The Monitor Publications has lost over 1.1 billion shillings in revenues during the 10-day police siege and closure which ended today. Government announced the re-opening of the Monitor Publications on...
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Bageine Tables 300 Billion shs EAC Budget
East African Community Affairs Minister Shem Bageine East African Community Affairs Minister Shem Bageine on Thursday presented the EAC Budget for financial year 2013/2014 to the East African...
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