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11:56
11:56

Uganda Planning Big On The Pathogen Economy Makerere University 4

Dr. Brenda Nakazibwe, from the Science, Technology, and Innovation department in the Office of the President (STI-OP), highlighted the project’s alignment with the President's vision for Uganda and Africa to engage in the 'Pathogen Economy.'
13:48
13:48

Govt Looking for Land to Double Kisoro Airport Runway Length 1

"The ideal plan is to upgrade it to 2300 meters, but the currently available land can accommodate 1800 meters," says Vianney Luggya, the head of communications.
14:21
14:21

Napak Priest Arrested for Stabbing Taxman to Death Kituuma Rusoke 3 1 Top story

Preliminary reports suggest that Alinga had been suspended from his church over allegations of stealing offertories worth 6 million shillings. Police are investigating whether this suspension is related to the murder. The police responded and identified the deceased as John Bosco Ngorok, aged 30 years old an employee of the Uganda Revenue Authority under the domestic tax department.
11:07
11:07

Entebbe Pentecostals Get Overseer 6

Pastor Godfrey Mulonde was commissioned as the Entebbe Division overseer to take charge of the fellowship’s affiliate churches in Entebbe, Katabi, and Bussi Island.
08:10
08:10

Traders Report Middlemen and FMD Crisis in IGAD-MENA Livestock Trade 4 1

Amos Tindyebwa, Managing Director of Fresh Cuts Limited, a meat processing company in Uganda, stated that his 17 years of business have suffered due to the FMD outbreak and the presence of business intermediaries, which have caused detrimental inflation in their international ventures.
13:36
13:36

URA Breaks Smart Phone Smugglers' Racket At Entebbe Airport Smuggling 5

The intelligence-led operations by Uganda Revenue Authority discovered diverse methods of concealing the smuggled items, from specially designed dresses to using trash cans.
06:05
06:05

Tensions Flare Over Entebbe Municipal Development Forum Elections Kampala 5

Ssemanda faced challenges as Ssebuliba, who identified himself as a “senior citizen, manufacturer, businessman, and youth,” accused the management of planning a snap election to fill the new MDF slots.
14:26
14:26

No More Fresh Food Vending, Open Air Markets In Entebbe 2 1

Briefing journalists on Friday, Mayor Lurinda explained that the decision had been taken by the council following realization that the two distribution systems affected business performance in the main markets, which paid monthly dues to the municipal council.
08:54
08:54

IGAD Adopts Regional Education Qualification Framework returnees 3 2

The regional education framework aims at recognizing the qualifications, skills and competencies of IGAD region’s citizens to promote social transformation among the Member States with a combined population of 230 million people.
11:21
11:21

Women Get World Bank Boost to Grow Business GROW Project 2 2

Those with common businesses but running impressively will be in position to get loans, while “unique” enterprises will access up to a maximum of shs 200 million grants, depending on the category.
08:02
08:02

Entebbe Free Trade Zone Nears Completion, Promising Significant Economic Benefits Lake Victoria 2

The Entebbe facility is designed to promote export-led investment by offering duty exemptions, making Uganda's exports more competitive in international markets.
12:17
12:17

EAC Countries Trained on Chemical Weapons and Risk Response 4

With support from the United Kingdom, the Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is now training core personnel in the bloc to first build awareness and understanding of the problem within the region, following which member states will draw national protection programmes (NPP) based on their risk assessment.
11:25
11:25

Ministry Releases 900,000 FMD doses for Emergency Response Vaccines 4 Top story

The procurement of vaccines, facilitated by Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, includes a policy shift where the government will import vaccines, with farmers bearing the cost of in
11:20
11:20

UCAA Positions Entebbe Airport For 3.5 million Passengers Aviation 3 Top story

During a briefing with journalists, UCAA top management highlighted the progress of developments, which include the commissioning of a new passenger terminal on January 10, 2024, just before hosting two major conferences: the Non-Aligned Movement conference and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Speakers and Presiding Officers conference.
07:16
07:16

Experts Urge Bio-fortification To Address Health Problems technology 1

Dr. Mulinge stressed that Africa should learn from South America in a spirit of south-to-south cooperation, and regional ministers should advocate for a favorable bio-fortification framework, including the development and transfer of varieties across nations in the region.
15:12
15:12

Muslims Appeal To UCAA For Affirmative Action On Jobs 5

Haji Siraj Ndahura who commended the administration for hosting the first Futar Dinner as a good gesture, said the they had developed a human resource base and it would be positive to always give them a first chance while recruiting for any post.
17:06
17:06

URA Operation Recovers USD 70,000 Worth of Smuggled Phones 2

"The team was curious and a quick check revealed that this was not simply a fashion choice but a careful ploy to smuggle phones," said the URA statement.
15:27
15:27

EU Skills African Scientists in Geo-science and Mapping to Build Continent's Capacity African Union 3 4

The young and mid-career scientists were competitively selected from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Rwanda, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Zambia, Angola, Malawi, Botswana, Mozambique and Egypt.
11:34
11:34

Enhanced Salaries Not Translating into Better Heath Care – Aceng WHO 4 3

Aceng urged medical workers should do more to ensure better results for the final consumer – the patient.
10:42
10:42

Uganda to Join Africa Single Air Transport Market By End Of June IGAD 3 4

The SAATM is a project of the African Union to create a single market for air transport in Africa. The single market is supposed to allow significant freedom of air transport in Africa to and among member states, advancing the AU's Agenda 2063 (Sustainable, inclusive growth and development strategy over fifty years.
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