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EXCLUSIVE: Victoria University Named Among Top-100 Achievements Register In 2021 Best Innovative Institutions
Uganda’s leading private education hub, Victoria University Kampala has been included in the Oxford Academic Union’s list of ‘TOP-100’ Register ranking of best prospective innovative educational and scientific institutions for their immerse achievements amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. “We are pleased to inform you that by the decision of the Expert Council of the Academic Union…
Why Your Child Must Enroll At KISU For Academic Year 2022
Kampala International School Uganda (KISU) has announced that it’s still conducting interviews for pupils who want to join their academic year 2022. According to an announcement released via its socials, KISU said Academic year 2022 interviews for Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary are still taking place every day Monday to Friday. The requirements for one to…
EXCLUSIVE: How Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia’s Meera Investments Is Giving Other Construction Agencies Sleepless Nights
If you thought there is any sphere of influence in this town into which Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia (arguably richest man in Uganda) doesn’t intent to dominate, just read this. Already a dominant force with a compelling presence in provision of education, leisure & hospitality, real estate, medical, labor externalization, agriculture and media services, the Ruparelia Group has newly incorporated…
Enanga: Disgruntled Politicians Are Behind Police Attacks
After several years of relative calm and peace, the Joint Securing Agencies have started registering a slight increase, in deadly attacks against police officers and the subsequent robbery of their guns. The recent attack and double murder of CPL Nsubuga Francis and SPC Ddimba Paul at Nakasozi police post, now brings the number of police…
‘Be Your Brother’s Keeper’_Speaker Oulanyah Implores MPs
Members of Parliament and staff led by Speaker Jacob Oulanyah at end of last week held candle-lit Christmas Carol and Holy Communion service at Parliament to mark the birth of Jesus Christ. The thanksgiving service presided over by The Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Kazimba Mugalu, the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, took place at…
Regional Recognition: Bidco Wins East African Awards
Fresh from scooping the overall 2021 Best Visionary Agro-Processing and Manufacturing Company award in Uganda,Jinja based Bidco Uganda Limited (BUL), a Fast Moving Consumer Goods company with a modern edible oil processing complex in Jinja City has again received other two regional awards. Thetwo awards are Quality Excellence Award for Best Class Manufacturing in East…
8 Rebels Of UCFC Arrested Over Murder Of Police Officers,Two Guns Recovered
The Directorate of Crime Intelligence in close coordination with FSU , and the Territorial Commanders in Wamala Region, have made a break through in their operations and arrested 8 suspects who form part of a newly formed rebel group, the Uganda Coalition forces of charge (UCFC), with other members, to purposely carry out violent attacks…
Min.Musasizi Presents National Budget Framework Paper
The National Budget Framework Paper (NBFP) for Financial Year 2022/23 has been presented before Parliament. The NBFP presented by the Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (Planning), Hon Henry Musasizi, in line with the Public Finance Management Act at the last Parliament sitting for the year on Tuesday, 21 December 2021. The…
Uganda,Kenya Sign Pact To Ease Trade Barriers
Kenya has agreed to lift the ban on imports of poultry and poultry products from Uganda imposed late this year, Agriculture Ministers of both countries have announced in a joint statement on Tuesday. The lifting of the ban, a joint communique on the status of bilateral relations between Kenya and Uganda said, follows successful trade…
Government Withdraws €96 Million Loan Request For 5 Oil Roads
The Government of Uganda has shelved plans to finance construction of critical oil roads using a 96.3 million Euros loan from the China Construction Bank Corporation. The loan request had been tabled before parliament for financing of roads including Masindi – Biiso (54-km), Hohwa – Nyairongo-Kyarushesha – Butole (25 km) and Kabaale-Kiziranfumbi (25.7 km). The…