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Following yesterday’s twin bomb blasts, the President of the Republic of Uganda H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has since come up and given assurance that such terror attacks shall be put to an end. “The Police will issue guidelines regarding securing the check-points because the check-points are protecting the buildings and the occupants. We are working with the […]
Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi, 49, on Sunday appeared at the election centre in the southern town of Sebha to register as a presidential candidate for the December Libyan vote. “Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi submitted … his candidacy for the presidential election to the High National Electoral Commission office in the southern city of Sebha,” a statement by the commission said on Sunday. This vote process according to Reuters is planned to help end the years of […]
The 16th Corporate Registers Forum (CRF) conference hosted by the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has brought to light some of the interventions undertaken by registries to support business operations amidst COVID-19. Among these is free business registration for vulnerable persons as presented by the Malaysia Registry. The registry undertook this initiative which witnessed an […]
In a bid to attract and retain the much needed experts, the government has decided to prioritize enhancement of pay for specialists and scientists. This, as revealed by the Public Service Minister, Wilson Muruli Mukasa, follows the fact that most experts flee abroad in search of greener pastures. He further noted that many jobs remain […]
Over the weekend, members of the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) made a field visit and inspection of the Arua Airfield. According to the Nakawa West MP, Joel Ssenyonyi, money meant for the upgrade of the Airfield to an Airport was scandalously spent on purchase of items like trolleys and […]
Born Jimmy Kisakye, Gospel singer Jimmy Novic is one of the youngest musicians lifting and glorifying God’s name through music. His life story that was primarily intertwined by financial challenges in the family and later growing up in an orphanage environment, climaxes with great but numerous testimonies. DERRICK ASABA had a chat with him to know what […]
He is not only known in the economic lineage, but also, as a budding Rally Driver especially now that he won his maiden National Rally Championship victory weeks ago. On Saturday October 23, Rajiv Ruparelia put up a spirited fight to win the highly competitive UMOSPOC Kabalega Rally in Hoima as he led the rally right from […]
With intent to improve service delivery to the public, the Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) has taken over the motor vehicle registration mandate from the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). This proceeds Government’s decision to transfer the administration and management of the Motor Vehicle Registration function. All post registration processes under the Domestic Taxes Department in URA were handed […]
In a move that sent shockwaves across the Tech world, international tech giant, Facebook, on Thursday officially changed their company name to “Meta” The move was announced by Facebook founder, CEO and international Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg created the social media website while still a student of Havard back in February , 2004, naming it […]
The Ugandan Government, in a move to avail more funds for priority sectors, has initiated budget cuts across it’s Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA) for the ongoing financial year(2021/2022FY) The massive cut back summing up to Shs203.4 billion will also affect government universities, parastatals and various commissions of government. It is our understanding that at […]