In a public notice released by Dicksons Kateshumbwa, the commissioner in charge customs at URA, the tax body says for several years, a number of used motor vehicles have been abandoned at Mombasa but noted […]
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has earmarked a $70 million loan for power distributor Umeme to upgrade the distribution network. According to a 30 May IFC disclosure, the upgrade is meant to enable hasten additional […]
Celebrating its 100th anniversary, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has painted an icon at Uganda Embassy in New York recognise efforts the government has put to solve youth unemployment. The painting portrays a young woman […]
By Jolly Gwari Aloe Vera is a succulent, almost sessile perennial plant with radically arranged leaves and many fibrous supporting roots penetrating into the soil. Aloe Vera barbadensis miller as scientifically known originated in warm, dry […]
Cabinet has approved the creation of nine cities, five of which will become operational effective July 1, 2020. These cities include Arua, Gulu, Jinja, Fort Portal, and Mbarara which will be elevated from municipal status. The others […]
Owning a plush property in Dubai has been simplified by Aziz Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE. Azizi is organising a property sales show beginning April 17th (Wednesday) at Sheraton Kampala […]
NWSC has been announced utility Distinction Water Leader during the Global Water Awards 2019 held at the Natural History Museum London, United Kingdom. Each year, the Global Water Awards are presented at the Global Water Summit, […]
Lawrence Malong Lual Yor has been remanded to Luzira prison after he was charged with conning a South African businessman in a gold scam. Malong together with three other people were remanded over a charge […]
Finland is the happiest country in the world for the second year in a row, according to the latest World Happiness Report. It’s followed by Denmark, Norway, Iceland and The Netherlands. At the tail end of […]
By Patson Baraire After a country wide outcry by farmers over fake agro inputs, the Government has decided to re-certify and re-accredit the importers and dealers of Agro-chemicals and other inputs in order to fight their […]
By Patson Baraire KANUNGU Atukunda Sheila Kirebete is no ordinary woman because she is compassionate about community empowerment and her efforts are geared toward eliminating hunger and poverty. Born in 1988, Atukunda, studied Social Work […]
All products covered by compulsory standards must be certified by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and issued with its Distinctive Mark before they are allowed on the market, following the coming into force […]
President Yoweri Museveni will commission Teso Fruit Factory in Soroti district this week. For the start, the factory will be processing between 12,000 to 25,000 tonnes of fruits per year as it drives to full […]
COSASE MEETING ON CLOSED BANKS The Governor Bank of Uganda has appealed to the public to trust in them as they saved Uganda from financial Crisis which would have been bad. “I would like to […]
Rebecca Kadaga , Speaker of Uganda Parliament has met music promoters and events managers who petitioned Parliament over police action to suspend their music concerts, which they say are a source of their livelihoods. They […]
By Prince Rumanyika IV The URA Headquarters is a twenty two (22) floor building divided into four podiums and eighteen tower floors totalling to 26,021 square metres. The development also provide for a car parking […]
NC bank to merge with CBA. Kenyan banks operating in Uganda are set to merge soon according to John Gachora NC Group Managing Director. A joint statement by James P M Ndegwa Chairman NIC Group PLC […]
