Jinja district has recorded its first Ebola fatality, becoming the ninth district in Uganda to register the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). This was after samples from Dan Waiswa who died on Friday at Buwenge Health...
Victoria Motors, a leading Vehicle dealership in Uganda, has handed over the first batch of seven Renault Trucks to EnviroServ Uganda, a waste management services company to manage oil and gas waste. The handover took...
The remarkable performance by Uganda’s national netball team, the She Cranes has re-ignited discussions on the prioritization of the sports sector with Parliament directing government to ensure funds allocated in the 2022/2023 financial year are...
In Tanzania, at least 19 people are dead after a small passenger plane plunged into Lake Victoria on Sunday due to bad weather. The plane, carrying 43 people, was on approach to the airport in...
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Managing Director Richard Byarugaba has been elected the African region representative to the International Social Security Association (ISSA) Bureau. The election was confirmed at the 34th ISSA General Assembly...
Kampala, November 4th, 2022 – TotalEnergies EP Uganda has today signed a Solar project agreement with the Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development for the possible deployment of 120 MW...
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Bill will address the issue of inefficient utilisation of energy in Uganda, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Ms Irene Bateebe has said. The remarks...
The Finance State Minister, Hon. Henry Musasizi has asked Members of Parliament to approve up to Shs3.5 trillion to finance the Shs48.1 trillion budget. The first loan request which is up to US$464 translating to...
UAP Old Mutual is partnering with PostBank to organize a financial wellness class hosted on Twitter Spaces, Facebook as well as Zoom and YouTube. The webinar themed "Learn, Grow, Protect Your Finances,” will be moderated...
Speaker Anita Among has refuted media reports that legislators plan to increase their salaries. The Monitor newspaper recently reported that President Museveni rejected a proposal by Members of Parliament to have their pay and pension...
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