The Leader of the Opposition (LOP), Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi has raised concerns over the government’s Shs723.4 billion investment in Dei BioPharma Ltd, a private pharmaceutical firm. Ssenyonyi who presented a report following an oversight visit to the firm, called for greater accountability and transparency regarding the use of taxpayers’ money in the pharmaceutical company, located […]
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Parliament has rejected a proposal to introduce a single tribunal under the National Tribunal Bill, 2024, on grounds that it contravenes Article 152 (3) of the Constitution. The Bill was intended to repeal the Tax Appeals Tribunal Act, the Electricity Disputes Tribunal Act and all other Tribunals established by law. The Bill was tabled for
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Legislators have voted to proceed with the Second Reading of the National Coffee (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which seeks to mainstream the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) into the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries. The National Coffee (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is among several other Bills for rationalisation of agencies and reducing public expenditure. The
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Following requests from numerous CAF Member Association Presidents, Zonal Union Presidents and key stakeholders, the CAF President, Dr Patrice Motsepe has finally agreed to stand as a candidate at the CAF Presidential Elections scheduled for March 2025 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Patrice Motsepe of South Africa, has announced his intention to seek re-election in
His Excellency President (Rtd) Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday attended the 15th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security, and Stability in Africa, held at the Sofitel Hotel in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The event brought together prominent African Union (AU) Commission leadership, Special Representatives, Heads of Regional Economic Communities and Mechanisms (RECs) and International Envoys to
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Ambassadors from the bloc’s 27 countries are holding strategy meetings with top EU officials. Top European Union officials have met with the bloc’s ambassadors to talk through what it would mean if Donald Trump wins the U.S. election, 12 EU diplomats told POLITICO. “They’re worried about trade but mostly [about] Ukraine,” one of the diplomats
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Modi, Scholz discuss bilateral cooperation, global conflicts during New Delhi meeting. India and Germany exchanged multiple agreements and launched a joint green energy roadmap on Friday during German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to New Delhi. The agreements were signed following discussions between Scholz and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who highlighted the deepening ties between
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have acquired a luxury property in Portugal’s CostaTerra Golf and Ocean Club. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly expanded their real estate portfolio to include a new residence in Portugal. Daily Mail reported that the couple recently invested in one of 300 upscale properties being developed within CostaTerra Golf and Ocean Club, a 722-acre
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Researchers spotted a second distant star orbiting a well-known black hole and its stellar companion in a never-before-seen gravitational triad. The system’s unique configuration suggests that the black hole was not created as scientists initially expected. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Researchers spotted
Ex-Arsenal star Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has denied smuggling cannabis into the UK after £600,000 worth of cannabis was seized at London Stansted Airport in September. Ex-Arsenal star Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has denied smuggling cannabis into the UK. Emmanuel-Thomas, who came through the youth academy at the Emirates Stadium, was detained and questioned by National Crime Agency officers
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