September 2023 - Page 6 of 8

Uganda Is Fertilize For Investment -DS Tayabwa

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has told investors in the United Kingdom that investing in Uganda is a sure deal to the success of their projects because of the prevailing excellent investment environment in the country. He said the investors

September 10, 2023

News

Massive Corruption: Ugandan Leaders Task Govt To Revamp Compensation Strategy

District leaders from Lango and Masindi have urged government to revamp its compensation strategy, citing lack of supervision by the local government as a critical barrier. This was in reference to money given to cooperative societies as compensation for property lost

September 10, 2023

Business

Uganda Is Open To Trade & Investment-Chief Whip Woos UK Investors

The Government Chief Whip, Denis Hamson Obua, on Friday closed the 13th UK-Uganda Investment and Trade Summit in London with an emphatic enumeration of bankable benefits of investing in Uganda. Obua told the participants at the event that Uganda is open to

September 10, 2023

Business

Great: Vision Group’s TV East Becomes Exclusive On StarTimes Platform

TV East is the latest Television Channel in the Vision Group portfolio. TV East focuses on the Eastern region of Uganda largely viewers who speak or comprehend Ateso and Lumasaba languages. The channel is now exclusive on StarTimes platform Channel 483 on

September 8, 2023

Security

Museveni Tells Ugandans Not To Panic Over Defeated ADF Scare Bombs

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans of defeat of the Islamic state linked Allied Democratic Force (ADF). He said that the ADF terrorists are powerless and defeated and that’s why they continue hiding in the Congo jungles and not Uganda. He

September 8, 2023

Politics

Speaker Among Scoffs At Defiant Museveni’s Ministers For Shunning House Settings

Following the premature adjournment of Parliament yesterday over no-show of Ministers, Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has said attendance will be a factor in vetting nominees to Cabinet, in a latest onslaught on front benchers dodging plenary. During the Thursday September 7,

September 8, 2023

ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES

Angry MPs Crucify Min.Nankabirwa To Provide Tangible Solutions For Power Blackouts

Members of parliament want the Ministry of Energy to address the recurring countrywide power surges, which they said has affected several businesses. This was raised as a matter of national importance by Soroti East Division Member of Parliament, Hon. Herbert Ariko, during

September 8, 2023

News

Justice Buteera Tasks Ugandans To Name & Shame Corrupt Judicial Officers

Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera has stated that the judiciary is committed to a zero-tolerance policy for corruption, and there is no place for it within the judiciary. This remark was made while closing a nine-day induction training for the newly recruited

September 8, 2023

Politics

UPC Urges Gov’t To Revamp Rural Electrification To Curb Effects Climate Change

Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has appealed to government and the Ministry of Energy to revamp the rural electrification program to make electricity cheaper and affordable to Ugandans as a source of energy and power. According to Sharon Ayat Arach the UPC Spokesperson,

September 6, 2023

Crime·National News

Scam:Top Kampala Law Firms Cited In Siphoning shs 20 Bn Meant To Compensate Cooperatives Exposed

The State House Anti-Corruption Unit and Internal Security Organisation(ISO) have commenced arrests of Ministry of Trade Industries and Cooperatives officials who connived with law firms to steal billions of moneys meant to compensate cooperatives for the losses incurred during the liberation war

September 6, 2023