By Brian Kisembo on August 14, 2018
government, Nelson Chamisa Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Elections 2018, Zimbabwe President elect Emmerson Mnangagwa
Politics, Politics & Governance
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Zimbabwe President elect Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on masses to forget the election period and focus on pushing the country forward. Mnangagwa’s speech came on after his violent election was challenged in court over alleged fraud that even delayed his nauguration. The election involved the army opening fire on protesters, allegations of vote-rigging and a […]
By Isaac Senabulya on November 25, 2017
government, MUTONYI
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The chairperson of the parliamentary committee on foreign affairs, Rose Mutonyi, has called upon Government to utilize Uganda’s plots abroad before they are encroached on. Mutonyi said that, Uganda has got 5000 squares meters of land in Brussels in Belgium ,8900 in Abuja and 1200 square meters in Juba they which are on high risk of […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 21, 2017
a renowned economist, foreign direct investments, government, international tax expert, investors, Logan Wort, Ramathan Goobi, tax incentives
Business news, Latest Uganda News
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Government has been challenged to create a clear framework to manage foreign direct investments in the country rather than do away with tax incentives to potential investors. According to an international tax expert, Logan Wort, tax incentives given to investors are wasteful because they make the country lose more revenue, thus crippling the economy. However, […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 26, 2017
Bulera, Francis Zaake, Ganda, government, Judith Nabakoba, Kikandwa, Manyi, Mary Goretti Kitutu Kimono, Member of Parliament for Mityana district, Minister of State for Environment, Mityana Municipality MP, Sekanyonyi, water provision in Mityana, water sources, water stressed some of which include; Namungo
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Government has pledged to increase water provision in Mityana following the drying up of most of the water sources in many Sub Counties of Mityana district. This after the Member of Parliament for Mityana district, Judith Nabakoba, decried water scarcity in the district which has worsened for the last one week while at the floor […]
By Gerald Businge on July 26, 2017
Annual banker’s conference, banking sector, Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi, farmers, government, informal sectors in Uganda, long term investments, Uganda Development Bank, Vice President
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Government has urged the banking sector to design friendly loans that can be accessed by farmers and informal sectors in Uganda. Currently many banks are offering short term loans which do not favor farmers who have long term investments. Speaking during the Annual banker’s conference recently, the Vice president, Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi, said that much […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 22, 2017
David Baxter Bakibinga, government, Imperial Royale Hotel, President Uganda Association of Prosecutors, Uganda Association of Prosecutors
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State prosecutors have resolved to suspend their sit down strike for a period of 90 days, to allow government deliver on its promises. Under their body Uganda Association of Prosecutors, the lawyers laid down their tools last week until government improves their salaries. It’s against this background that Government promised to increase their pay with […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 19, 2017
constitutional amendment bill 2017, Deputy Attorney General, Gomba West MP Robina Rwakojjo, government, Jacob Oboth Oboth, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee Chaired by the West Budama North MP, Mwesigwa Rukutana, Parliamnet, Rebecca Kadaga, shadow attorney General Wilfred Niwagaba, Speaker Rt.Hon
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Government has tabled before Parliament a constitutional amendment bill 2017, seeking for compulsory land acquisition by government for development projects. The was last week tabled before Parliament by the Deputy Attorney General, Mwesigwa Rukutana. Rukutana brought the bill for its first reading a day after he told the house that the government has not drafted […]
By Isaac Senabulya on January 5, 2017
communities on how to use solar powered irrigation so as to improve on production., construction of all roads, construction of all roads that will help in the production of oil and value addition for agricultural products, government, government Chief whip, power dams to generate more electricity, production of oil by 2020, Ruth Nankabirwa
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Government has set priorities for next year that include building of power dams to generate more electricity, construction of all roads that will help in the production of oil and value addition for agricultural products among others. The government chief whip, Ruth Nankabirwa, says that if the country is to realize the production of oil […]
By Isaac Senabulya on November 15, 2016
committee chairperson, destruction of road infrastructure by certain sectors including agencies which they say is costing the tax payers huge sums of money, Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda about the dangers of cutting roads so that there is an immediate stop to the practice, electricity and communication cables and that this has affected most roads hence weakening them, government, Hon.Syda Bumba, major destruction of road infrastructure in the Country., Matia Kasaija, Minister of Finance, National Economy Committee of Parliament, old roads have been cut to connect pipes for water, to immediately write to the Prime Minister
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Government has raised concern over the continued destruction of road infrastructure by certain sectors including agencies which they say is costing the tax payers huge sums of money. The Minister of Finance, Matia Kasaija, while appearing before the National Economy Committee of Parliament noted that new and old roads have been cut to connect pipes […]
By Gerald Businge on September 26, 2016
government, in his office, Makerere University and the ministers of agriculture, started mobilizing an emergency fund of over 24 billion shillings to respond to the tick borne disease that has left a number of cows dead in 16 districts across the country, technical officers from Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Agriculture, Latest Uganda News
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Government has started mobilizing an emergency fund of over 24 billion shillings to respond to the tick borne disease that has left a number of cows dead in 16 districts across the country. After meeting with technical officers from Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS),Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) , Makerere University and the ministers of […]