The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) says it has detected the Indian COVID-19 variant in Kampala. According to officials from the ministry of Health, the variant also referred to as B.1.617 was detected from travelers...
Government has abandoned a proposal imposing a Shs 200,000 annual license on vehicles, and instead introduced Shs 100 tax per litre of fuel starting next financial year. This was revealed by Finance minister in charge...
The former Archbishop Church of Uganda, Stanley Ntagali has made a public apology and sought the forgiveness of all concerned over committing adultery. Ntagali who committed adultery with the wife of a priest, Judith Tukamuhabwa,...
Bukoola Chemical Industries Ltd, the largest agro-chemical distributing companies in Uganda in partnership with the Anti-Counterfeit Network has today unveiled a campaign dubbed “Protect life…Twefeeko” aimed at creating awareness about fake agro-chemical inputs on the...
The Democratic Republic of Congo is seeking $4.3 billion (£3b) in compensation over its conflict with Uganda in the 1990s, as the top UN court began hearing the dispute on Tuesday. The lawyer representing DR...
Perry Engineering, a manufacturer of grain drying, cleaning, storage, and handling equipment, has been supporting small-scale and large-scale agriculture businesses across the country. With offices in South Africa and Egypt as well as Kampala, Perry...
ganda’s fast-growing recruitment company, Premier Recruitment Ltd launched a sensitization campaign about labour externalization last week which was hugely received and embraced by western Uganda. The tour which kicked off last Thursday with a staff...
Tanzania’s government has given the green light for the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, a 1,445km (897 miles) project stretching from the coastal region of Tanga to Uganda. The country’s minister for...
The Uganda People's Congress opposition political party wants government to renew it's principles of taxation. UPC says government earlier on through the Ministry of Finance announced the proposal indicating a number of taxes ranging from...
Uganda Police Force has decried the budget cuts on their entity in the next Financial Year saying that this is going to leave them unable to perform some of their duties. This is as the...
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