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NFA signs agreement with community to conserve Matiri central forest

NFA signs agreement with community to conserve Matiri central forest

The Uganda National Forestry Authority (NFA) has signed an agreement with the Community residing next to Matiri central forest in Kyenjojo district to conserve and sustainably use the forest. Matiri Forest had been encroached on but since the encroachers were thrown out the forest authority is now fast regretting which has prompted NFA and the nearby […]

US companies eye East African oil

  The Clinton Foundation has agreed to build an edible oil processing factory in East Africa at a place called Kayonza Province, Rwanda. The former President of United States of America, Bill Clinton signed a partnership agreement with Mount Meru Soy Co Limited (based in Tanzania on behalf of the Clinton Foundation. The Rwanda Social […]

NRM signs agreement to work with FDC

  The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has accepted to work with the main opposition parties on matters of national development. The NRM party officials and the main opposition political parties are currently in talks in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania under the auspices of the Commonwealth. The Uganda’s ruling party, NRM and the main opposition parties […]

Shell sues Minister Otafiire over contract

Shell Uganda has dragged the minister of Justice and Constitutional affairs Kahinda Otafiire and his company, Benzina(U) Ltd over a breach of contract to the commercial court. In the suit, Shell contends that in November last year, Otafiire received 1.2bn shillings from it after entering into a lease agreement for land located in FRV304 folio, […]

MPs query Picfare industries over Burundi T-shirts

Members of Parliament on the public accounts committee of parliament have expressed concern that the picfare industries limited went ahead to supply 300,000 T-shirts worth 1.3 billion shillings to the Burundian government as part of scholastic materials. The government of Burundi authorized Uganda to pay the monies owed to Burundi to Picfare industries in turn […]

Elyt Magazine folds after boss quits business

The readers of Elyt magazine who have been wondering what happened to it we are here to tell you the real story. The former employees of Elyt magazine have informed us that the magazine closed shop after its main sponsor quit the business. Even though the magazine was reported not to be selling, the sponsor […]