This partnership is the latest development in the growing trend of mobile phone lending in Uganda, a concept first realized in 2016 when the Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) partnered with MTN to launch the MoKash product.
There is an emerging consensus that Uganda Could be on the right course with all environmental laws in place. Balancing energy security and sustainable solutions in the oil and gas industry will be key to a win-win situation.
The money is to fund technical as well as psychosocial interventions in the 16 districts of southwestern and central Uganda through which the river passes.
The agreement between the Africa Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) and the Africa Import and Export Bank (Afreximbank) has now declared the venture open for signature by the willing member states.
The Uganda Cranes will face Botswana on Friday, June 7, 2024, in their first game, followed by a match against Algeria on June 10, 2024. Both games are scheduled to kick off at 7:00 PM under floodlights.
Of the 3,441 young women and girls aged 20-29 years who were freshly enrolled into care by December, only 3,273 were still on treatment by January to March. More girls from Age 15 to 29 are contracting HIV than the boys.
Releasing the findings on Tuesday, Richard Idro a Professor of Pediatrics and Child Health told journalists that they have also found that the commonly available antibiotic Doxycycline is highly effective in preventing infection-induced severe seizures which are responsible for nodding syndrome deaths.
On Tuesday, Wandeba's body was discovered lying in a pool of blood in the same village. It was dumped in a bush with deep cuts on the head and left eye.
Vital ecosystems are under threat because of severe droughts and rising temperatures. That’s why on World Environment Day, the UN is calling for a global movement to restore lands, combat drought, and halt desertification.
They say that community-based officers such as Parish Chiefs and Extension workers, are not performing their duties in line with their job description because many of them do not have any computer knowledge to work with the tools provided for the tasks.
The District Sports Officer Ciriako Opoti observes that the failure by the majority of the private schools and some public schools to participate in the competitions has robbed the district of valuable sports talent.
John Wafula the chairperson United Association of fishing traders and importers limited, said the re-opening of the market is a huge relief to traders who had to endure tough trade conditions including high market dues, lack of storage facilities among others in DR. Congo market.
The incident in Kampala involves one Darius Opanya, a private security guard who confined an 18-year-old man identified as Isaac Kitooke, in iron bars and clobbered him to a pulp. He accused him of stealing building materials from a site in Nakivubo, where they are working.
The Tribunal, chaired by the newly appointed chairperson, Dr Henry Onoria also awarded Prof. Barya 100 million Shillings in general damages and directed the board to reconsider the decision which was considered unjust.
Under ESG, financial institutions are required to consider the promotion or protection of the environment and social welfare as well as safeguards against corruption, when evaluating a project for financing.
