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UPDF Kicks Off Massive Retirement Of 1000 Soldiers

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces ‘UPDF’ Chieftaincy of Pension and Gratuity (COPG) has kicked off a 20 day retirement documentation exercise at 1st Division headquarters in Kakiri Wakiso district. The exercise to run in all UPDF Infantry Divisions is aimed at

June 4, 2020

Business·News

Rwanda Bans Charcoal For Cooking In Kigali

Rwanda is banning the use of charcoal for cooking in the capital, Kigali, and restricting supplies to the city from rural areas. The ban is aimed at protecting forests by clamping down on the illegal trade in charcoal. In future people will

June 3, 2020

News

Parliament Effaces 10bn Displeasure Motion Against Oulanyah

Parliament has expunged from its record a displeasure motion against the Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah. The motion was passed at the height of controversies on the allocation of 10 billion Shillings that was given to the institution for interventions to control the

June 3, 2020

News·Politics

Statement On The Plight Of Bodaboda Public Transport Sector

By Isa Kato Dear Ugandans and fellow Quarantined Citizens! Allow me to express my worry about the rate at which the plight of a Common Person continues to be absent in the thoughts of our Leaders and Policy Makers. We thank the

June 2, 2020

Business·News

URA Management Changes Were Inevitable – Keith Muhakanizi

Ministry of Finance Permanent Secretary Keith Muhakanizi has revealed that the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) board on Thursday made several changes in the management of the entity. “The changes at URA are decisions of the board members and are normal changes and I associate

June 2, 2020

Health·News

What You Might Have Missed In President Museveni’s Address On Easing Lockdown

Public transport in Uganda including buses, taxis and trains will start operations on 4th June 2020 but must observe Standard Operation Procedures like sanitizing and mandatory wearing of masks to stop the spread of coronavirus. Boda Bodas and Tuk-tuks however have been

June 1, 2020

News·Politics

The Western Democracy That Promotes Institutional Racism; Why Africa Must Rethink The Kinds Of Political Systems Imposed By Western Allies?

By Cadre Matua Job Richard The ongoing events in our World have revealed in lots of incrementing evidences of the hidden truths about the World relationships. From the alleged mistreatments of Africans in China, UAE, Turkey, Qatar as a result of the

June 1, 2020

News·Security

UPDF Sets Up Four Detachments At Uganda-South Sudan Border

The Uganda People’s Defense force has opened up four detachments in Madi-Opei sub county, Lamwo district. Some of the detachments which had been abandoned due to limited personnel were reopened following the resurgence of cattle raids by armed south Sudanese cattle thugs

June 1, 2020

Health·News

Just In: Health Min. Confirms 40 New Covid-19 Cases As Nation Awaits Presidential Address

The Ministry of Health has on Monday June 1 2020 confirmed Forty (40) new covid-19 cases from 1,319 samples tested on May 31, 2020. According to the press statement issue this afternoon, all confirmed cases are Ugandans. Twenty three (23) of the

June 1, 2020

Health·News

President Museveni To Address The Nation Today, What Ugandans Expect..

President Yoweri Museveni will tonight at 8pm address the country on efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and outline new measures to ease the lock-down. The Minister for ICT Ms. Judith Nabakooba said President will guide the nation on the next steps

June 1, 2020

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