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Uproar, Mixed Reactions As Only One Company Is Approved By Labour Ministry To Export Workers
The labour externalization sector is unsettled after the commissioner of labour at the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) Lawrence Egulu on behalf of the permanent secretary issued a job order to Saliwa Recruitment Agency Uganda Limited allowing them to export labour despite the existing ban on labour export. The letter dated 26th…
Uproar As Power Outage Affects Water Supply In Gulu City
Power outages have affected the supply of water in Gulu city and its outskirts triggering an acute shortage of water. Gulu city has for almost one week been experiencing persistent power outages which is the backbone for water pumping and supply within Gulu city and the outskirts by the National Water and Sewerage Cooperation (NWSC).…
UPDF Takes Over Covid-19 Testingesting At Entebbe Airport
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has taken over the mandatory Covid-19 testing exercise at Entebbe International Airport. In a letter to the Chairperson, National Planning Authority, the Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja said UPDF with support from the Ministry of Health will take over Covid-19 testing for all international inbound passengers from private practitioners starting…
UPDF Recalls Lt.Col.Matsiko From URA
After Commissioner of Domestic Tax at Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), Dickson Kateshumbwa resigning on Friday, May 29. The latest information thecapitaltimes has established is that the Head of security at URA Lt.Col Ezekiel Matsiko is set to leave the tax organ back to UPDF for a refresher course. This comes after President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni…
UNOC To Retain Funds From Petroleum Products Sale
The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) will now retain a portion of the proceeds from the sale of petroleum products following the passing of the Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The amendment guarantees UNOC access the proceeds from the sale of its interest in the crude oil in order to meet all its financial…
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Why M7 Dropped Sexy Mins. Nantaba, Muloni In A New Cabinet Reshuffle
The President of Uganda, his excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reshuffled his cabinet to re-energize the team which will help him scoop the 2021 general elections which are around the corner. The President has brought in new faces that include Hon. Peter Ogwang, and former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) stalwart Beatrice Anwyar. Among those…
Why M7 Appointed DPP Chibita To Supreme Court?
President Museveni has appointed Dr Flavian Zeija as the new Principal Judge replacing Justice Yorokamu Bamwine who is retiring. Justice Zeija has been serving as the Mbarara Senior Resident Judge. Justice Zeija was first appointed judge of the High Court in 2016. Justice Bamwine will leave judicial service on December 25 upon clocking the retirement…
Why M7 Appointed Bigirimana New Judiciary PS
Mr Pius Bigirimana has been transferred from the ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development to the Judiciary as Permanent Secretary, replacing Mr Expedito Kagole Kivumbi who has been sent on forced leave. In his letter dated July 26, a copy of which was seen by Daily Monitor, the head of public service and secretary…
Why Kagame Fired Rwanda-Uganda Minister Nduhungirehe, Secrets Leak
The President of Rwanda Paul Kagame has fired his foreign affairs state minister Ambassador Olivier Nduhungirehe. A statement from the office of the Rwanda Prime Minister said Nduhungirehe was fired “for consistently acting based on personal opinions over government policies, while serving as Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign affairs and International cooperation…