Author: Our Reporter
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City businessman faces jail as Chief Magistrate warns to cancel Bail
With Okello and Tumwesigye ceasing to be directors at Taifa Partners Limited, Dapanti Union came on board. Later Okello was stripped of the role of company secretary.
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LABOUR DAY CELEBRATIONS; Museveni vws to act tough on Wealth Creation
President Yoweri Museveni has warned that he will no longer be polite in his approach to addressing the country’s economic challenges, particularly wealth creation and job opportunities. Speaking during the International Labour Day celebrations, President Museveni emphasized that jobs cannot exist without wealth, and therefore, the focus should be on creating modern wealth, not traditional…
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Businessman skips Court over diarrhea
Asiimwe coerced him to sell his 5 shares and they were allotted to another investing company, Dapanti Union.
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Dr. Silver Mugisha Honored by Rotary International for his Commitment to Uganda’s SDG Agenda
NWSC’s innovative approach, harnessing digital tools and community-driven initiatives, is revolutionizing water and sanitation services across Uganda.
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Annual National Labour Convetion launched as Uganda gears up for Labour day
Minister for Gender, Labour, and Social Development, Hon. Betty Amongi, has underscored the plight of Ugandan workers especially those in the informal sector and upcountry. This was during the launch of the 2nd Annual National Labour Convention and Expo at Mestil Hotel in Kampala. In her speech, Hon. Amongi said accessing the industrial court solely…
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Land Registration Commissioner orders cancellation of NSSF land title from Uganda Company Holdings
The acting Commissioner of Lands Baker Mugaino after thorough investigations on the contentious land has released a report faulting NSSF. NSSF bought Land comprised in FRV 402 Folio 13 Block 269 Plot 4,323 and 1322, from Uganda Company Holdings Ltd in 2003. All shareholders of Uganda Company Holdings Ltd are foreigners, they could not hold…
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Makerere Endowment Fund launches MakRun2024 to support students with disabilities
The Makerere University Endowment Fund has launched the fourth edition of the Makerere Run, an event aimed at supporting students living with disabilities and enhancing inclusivity within the university community. The launch was presided over by Hon Balaam Barugahara, the Minister of Children and Youth Affairs. The proceeds from this year’s run will go towards…
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Chinese firm petitions Parliament over Kilembe Mines
By Our Reporter Tibet Hima Mining Company Ltd, a private firm based in China, has petitioned Parliament to investigate the circumstances under which government terminated its contract to manage, rehabilitate and operate Kilembe Mines for 25 years. The company which was tasked to resume copper ore mining in Kilembe Mines in Kasese district, presented a…
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EFRIS STANDOFF: URA to open downtown office
By Our Reporter Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) will establish an office in down town Kampala, popularly referred to as Kikuubo, that is solely dedicated to providing Electronic Fiscal Receipt and Invoicing Services (EFRIS) to traders and other tax payers, Minister of State for Finance(Planning), Hon. Amos Lugoloobi, has said. The decision made jointly by the…
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MPs endorse quota system for student loan scheme
By Our Reporter There is hope for learners in rural schools to benefit from the higher education students’ loan scheme after Parliament adopted a recommendation introducing the district quota system. The recommendation was passed following the adoption of the Higher Education Students’ Financing (Amendment) Bill, 2024 during the plenary sitting on Wednesday, 17 April 2024…