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Exclusive! How Pressure At Office Forced Embattled Dr. Ibembe Patrick To Resign From USPC, UPPC Boards

The minister for the presidency Milly Babalanda’s decision to replace Dr. Patrick Ibembe as board chairperson of Uganda Security Printing Corporation (USPC) and also as a board member of Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC) did not come out of the blue,

March 29, 2023

National News·Politics

Hajjat Hadijah Uzeiye Appoints Dr. Tibamwenda as Deputy PRO ONC

Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye the Senior Presidential Advisor on Political Affairs who doubles as the Personal Assistant to the National Chairperson National Resistance Movement (NRM) and Head of the Office of the National Chairman (ONC) has appointed Dr. Brenda Jessica Tibamwenda as

March 29, 2023

Crime·Health·National News

Is Dr Musenero Blackmailing PAC & Hon. Nandala Mafabi After Failing To Account For Covid-19 Billion?

By Nakimuli Jackline Kampala: The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Monica Musenero who is facing the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) since March 14, 2023, over Covid-19 expenditures in the financial years 2019/20 and 2020/21, seems to have started blackmailing the

March 28, 2023

Health

Retired Archbishop Orombi Critically Sick, Airlifted To Nakasero Hospital

Retired Church of Uganda Archbishop Henry Luke Orombi was last night airlifted to Kampala after his health deteriorated on Monday. “We rushed him to Nakasero Hospital at 2:00am for specialized treatment. His wife accompanied him and is by his side” Nebbi Diocese

March 28, 2023

Business

BANKS: We Have Failed To Identify SMEs For COVID-19 Relief Fund

Leaders in the banking industry say that they have failed to identify people who qualify for the government’s COVID-19 relief fund meant for small and medium enterprises. It comes a few days after the Bank of Uganda revealed that only Shillings 6 billion

March 28, 2023

National News

Parliament Irked By Delayed Maintenance on Kampala-Jinja Highway

The delayed maintenance of the Kampala-Jinja highway has irked lawmakers, who have now questioned the competence of Energo Projekt, a company contracted by government to undertake civil works. Parliament approved a budget of Shs82 billion for Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) to

March 28, 2023

News

Rotary Health Causes: Big-hearted Tycoon Sudhir Donates Tricycle Ambulance To Save Pregnant Mothers In Rural Areas

The Ruparelia Group has boosted Rotarians’ efforts to better disadvantaged people’s lives in Uganda with the donation of a fully equipped $3000 tricycle ambulance to save pregnant mothers in rural areas. Dr Sudhir, also the chairman of Ruparelia Group and a Honorary

March 22, 2023

News

Commemorating International Day of Forests: Over 1,500 Trees Planted As Fairventures Worldwide, Ndejje University Team Up For Tree Planting Campaign

Fairventures Worldwide in collaboration with Ndejje University has on March 21, 2023 commemorated the International Day of Forests with planting over 1,500 trees on a 5 acres land allocated for forestry conservation. This news website has learnt that a section of students

March 22, 2023

News

International Forests Day: Fairventures Worldwide, Ndejje University Collaborate To Plant Over 2,000 Trees

Fairventures Worldwide, non-profit organization based in Stuttgart, Germany has collaborated with Ndejje University in a tree planting event to commemorate the International Day of Forests. Under the theme, Forests and Health, the event emphasizes the importance of healthy ecosystems in our daily

March 21, 2023

News

Shocking Details Of ‘Deep Rooted’ Job Fights Threatening To Crash BoU

An ongoing major restructuring at the Bank of Uganda (BoU) has sparked unease, with some insiders claiming position merger and demotion recommendations appear targeted to purge loyalists of former Governor Tumusiime Mutebile. The Central Bank’s spokesperson, Ms Charity Mugumya, withheld comments on

March 20, 2023

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