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Jyotsna Ruparelia: The Quiet Force Behind One of Uganda’s Most Powerful Business Empires

Kampala, Uganda – Behind the towering success of the Ruparelia Group, one of East Africa’s most formidable business conglomerates, stands a woman whose resilience, strategic insight, and humility have quietly shaped the company’s remarkable trajectory: Jyotsna Ruparelia. A Board Director of the

May 19, 2025

Uganda

MPs Concerned About Implementation Of Parish Development Model

Members of Parliament have expressed fear that government’s flag ship programme, the Parish Development Model (PDM) is likely to fail because most parishes are not yet prepared. MPs said that although the programme is inclined towards agricultural production and marketing, many parishes

June 17, 2022

Politics·Uganda

Speaker Among Calls Value For Money Implementation Of Budget

The Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Anita Among has urged accounting officers in ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to ensure proper expenditure of the 2022/2023 budget. Parliament approved the Shs48.1 trillion budget for the financial year 2022/2023 on 20 May 2022. “All

June 15, 2022

Business·Uganda

Government To Use Oxfam Gender Tool In Parish Development Model

The State Minister for Gender, Labour and Social Development, Asamo Grace Hellen has promised to support the idea of using a gender tool dubbed Gender Action Learning System (GALS) methodology as government moves to implement the Parish Development Model. This methodology was

May 22, 2022

Religion·Uganda

Museveni, Russia’s Orthodox Church Africa Leader Meet

President Yoweri Museveni has met Russia’s Orthodox Church New Africa Exarchate Metropolitan Leonid Gorbachev of Klin who is in Africa on his maiden visit. In a press statement issued by the Presidential Press Unit, Museveni promised to support the church in preaching the word of God. “I follow

May 21, 2022

Business·Politics·Uganda

Parliament Enacts Shs48.1 Trillion First Post-lockdown Budget

Parliament has passed the Shs48.1 trillion budget for financial year 2022/23 with post Covid-19 economic recovery high on the agenda. Under the theme “Industrialization for Inclusive growth, Employment and Wealth Creation,” projected revenue base is Shs48.1 trillion to finance the budget. On

May 20, 2022

Uganda

‘Always Engage Media To Improve Your Organizations’ Public Relations’- PS Ggoobi Urges PR Practitioners

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury Ramathan Ggoobi, has advised members of the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) to always have a constant relationship with the media as a way of building

May 3, 2022

Uganda

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Calls For Easy Processing Of Visa Applications

By Alex Esagala Parliament: The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has asked the Minister of Foreign Affairs Gen Jeje Odongo to present to Parliament in two weeks time a report on what steps he is taking to negotiate with other countries

April 28, 2022

Security·Uganda

Government Sued Over Dilapidated Police Housing Units

City lawyer Steven Kalali has petitioned the High Court in Kampala over the sorry housing structures in police facilities. In his application filed before the High Court Civil Division on Wednesday, Kalali wants the High court to order the government to immediately

April 28, 2022

Trending·Uganda

Being Gay And Married To A Pastor Is An Abomination In Uganda! Gospel Singer Julie Mutesasira Finally Confirms Loving Fellow Women

Renowned gospel singer Julie Mutesasira has finally confirmed that she is a lesbian. Julie made the confession during Canada’s Got Talent competitions were her two children Esther and Ezekiel Mutesasira progressed to the next level after putting up an exceptional performance. The

April 20, 2022

Hot Take·Trending·Uganda

Attorney General Trims Departed Asians Property Custodian Board’s Powers

Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka has guided that the Departed Asians’ Property Custodians Board (DAPCB) has no power to deal with any property for which the Finance Minister has issued a certificate of repossession. In a March 11 letter to the Finance Minister

April 2, 2022

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