Views: 128 Another fuel tanker has overturned and burst into flames at Kyanamira trading center on Kabale-Mbarara highway in Kabale District in Western Uganda. “The driver was evacuated to Kabale hospital in a critical condition while his turn man is believed to be stuck in the burning fuel tanker. The accident scene has been well […]
Views: 6 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
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Views: 8 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
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Views: 5 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
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Views: 16 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
Views: 10 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
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Views: 28 Fire outbreak in Kamwokya this morning has left one dead and many homeless Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed a devastating fire incident in Kisenyi 2 Zone, Kamwokya 2 Parish, Central Division, Kampala, which tragically claimed the life of one child The fire broke out around 1:49am, engulfing several makeshift structures built from timber
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Views: 8 For Immediate Release:  MTN Foundation enhances Digital Access at St. Joseph’s Seminary Nyenga  MTN Uganda, through its corporate social responsibility arm, MTN Foundation, is excited to announce its latest initiative to boost digital access and education at St. Joseph’s Seminary Nyenga.  As part of its commitment to empowering youth and bridging the digital
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Views: 9 Canadian businesses are complaining that the Sahel Revolutionary leaders are preventing them from making the gigantic profits they once made. Canada has long profited from West Africa’s gold resources. In fact, Canadian companies are some of the largest investors in the region’s mining sector; every year, these firms extract billions in revenue from
Views: 6 At least 11 Killed as Fuel Tanker Catches Fire in Kigogwa Town At least eleven people were killed on Tuesday afternoon when a fire broke out as they siphoned fuel from an overturned tanker. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Patrick Onyango, the incident occurred around 3pm in Kigogwa Town along the Kampala-Bombo
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