NUP party retreat opens in Jinja
Newly elected legislators from the National Unity Platform (NUP) party will convene today at Jinja Nile Resort Hotel for the…
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MPs undergo second virus test ahead of Museveni meeting
Newly elected law makers and other top ranking officials attending National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) ongoing retreat at the National Leadership…
8,000 students start technical exams
More than 8,000 students start their level one module technical examinations today. Speaking to journalists in Kampala yesterday, the head…
Court dismisses case of inciting violence against MP Ssekikubo
Masaka Chief Magistrate Court has dismissed a case in which Lwemiyaga County MP, Mr Theodore Ssekikubo had been accused of…
Bernie Madoff, mastermind of largest Ponzi scheme, dies in prison
Bernie Madoff, mastermind of the largest financial scam in history that unraveled during the 2008 economic crisis, died in jail…
Brokers hijack NIRA processes, make millions in bribes
The services of the National Identification Registration Authority (NIRA) have been hijacked by brokers who are now making millions off…
Uganda, Tanzania sign agreement to start construction of $3.5bn oil pipeline
Uganda and Tanzania have finally signed the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) agreement which signals the four-year start of…
WHO warns of rising COVID cases, cites vaccine complacency
The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning that COVID-19 cases and deaths are rising globally, partly because of complacency setting…
Timber growers association wants everyone to plant trees
Uganda Timber Growers Association (UTGA), an organisation of commercial tree growers, has embarked on a campaign to see everyone plants…
Ssempijja issues guidelines for exporters of fish products
Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja, the minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), has told parliament that the ministry is in…
