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MPs query Bank of Uganda’s 50 year’s anniversary celebration expenditures

MPs query Bank of Uganda’s 50 year’s anniversary celebration expenditures

The Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises queried the expenditure of Bank of Uganda during this year’s 50 years celebrations. MPs while interfacing with the Bank of Uganda officials led by the Governor, Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebire, said during the procurement of items and services for Bank of Uganda celebrations of 50 years there procurements […]

Parliamentary appointments committee vets and approves Mutebile as Governor BoU

Parliamentary appointments committee vets and approves Mutebile as Governor BoU

The Parliamentary appointments committee chaired by speaker Kadaga has vetted and approved Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile as the governor bank of Uganda for the next five years, after he was re-appointed by President Museveni for the fifth term. According to Sources which attended the meeting, the committee approved Mutebile after serious grilling for having assisted the ruling NRM party with […]

President Museveni sacks Muhoozi

A major reshuffle has taken place at state house. President Museveni has reportedly sacked his key staff at State house over reasons best known to him. The statehouse officials who have faced the axe include the head of the legal department, Joy Kabatsi and private secretaries to the president, Geoffrey Atwine, Juliet Kaliisa and Edward […]

Museveni again meets MPs over Mutebile’s fate

President Museveni has convened another meeting of the NRM legislators’ caucus at State House Entebbe in a bid to save the Bank of Uganda governor, Tumusiime Mutebile. The first meeting took place on Thursday last week. During last Thursday’s meeting NRM MPs were divided over exonerating Tumusiime Mutebile for his role in the 142 billion […]

Bank of Uganda announces open banks

The governor bank ofUganda, Tumusiime Mutebile has informed the members of the public that all regulated financial institutions which include commercial banks, credit institutions and microfinance deposit taking institutions inUgandaare safe and strong and have the backing of the central bank ofUganda. Speaking to journalists at the Bank of Uganda headquarters inKampalatoday, Tumusiime said that […]

Lonely husbands in Kampala named

It seems some men think their wives are supposed to stay at home and do domestic work after being tied the knot- Though many men swear to cling on their wives until death does them apart.  Many prominent men in Kampala attend public functions alone while their wives remain at home or elsewhere. Today our […]

Andrew Kanyegirire appointed communication’s governor in Geneva

  Former Makerere University lecturer in the school of Mass communication, Andrew Kanyegirire is now in Geneva, Switzerland to head the communication’s department at the council on health research for Development. Kanyegirire has been in charge of communications and advocacy at New Partnership for African Development in (NEPAD) Johannesburg, South Africa. In Geneva Kanyegirire is […]

Bank of Uganda boss Mutebile thrown out by Ad hoc committee

The Members of Parliament on the adhoc committee investigating the bribery cases in the oil sector have today thrown out the Bank of Uganda governor Emmanuel Mutebile for attending to them unprepared. Mutebile had been summoned by the committee to explain the One trillion shillings the Uganda Revenue Authority executive director, Allen Kagina said has […]