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25 November 2024, 11:16 am
UBOS hosts Africa Statistics Week, launches key gender reports
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) hosted Africa Statistics Week in Kampala from November 18th to 22nd, 2024. As part of the activities, journalists were trained to report accurately based on verified information, emphasising the media’s role…
23 November 2024, 12:14 pm
Employees tasked to work with integrity, love and expertise
By Ronald Ssemagonja The ministry of finance, planning and economic development, appreciated their long-term employee Mr. Ishmael Mweru Magona who was retired as the acting director of Budget in the Ministry. Magona was one of the contributors to a book…
23 November 2024, 1:59 am
Uganda reports major transport network achievements and ongoing projects
By Ronald ssemagonja The minister of state for works and transport, Hon. Fred Byamukama has today at the office of the president in Kampala, presented to the country what they have so far done since they were given mandate to…
20 November 2024, 3:15 pm
Uganda drafts real estate bill to professionalise property sector
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of State for Lands, Hon. Sam Mayanja, delivered opening remarks at the stakeholder consultative workshop on the Draft Real Estate Bill, 2024, held at Igongo Country Hotel, Mbarara City on November 19, 2024. He emphasised…
20 November 2024, 11:43 am
Ugandans tasked to embrace immunisation programmes in their communities
By Ronald Ssemagonja Minister of Health, Hon. Jane Ruth Aceng, speaking to participants at Serena Hotel in Kampala during the celebrations of 50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI), said the story of Uganda’s immunisation efforts is one…
17 November 2024, 12:47 pm
Farmers encouraged to pursue local chicken farming as a business
By Ronald Ssemagonja In 2006, Mr Kabwama Paul, a dedicated and visionary farmer, embarked on a journey that would transform his community in Uganda. As remarkable as it may seem, with just two hens and one cock of local chicken,…
15 November 2024, 10:43 am
Ugandans urged to engage in commercial farming
By Ronald Ssemagonja According to reports, Uganda’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is largely derived from agriculture, with over 60 percent of the workforce engaged in this sector, primarily in rural areas. Agriculture is a cornerstone of Uganda’s economy, providing livelihoods…
11 November 2024, 8:51 pm
UNEB warns schools against malpractice as UACE exams begin
By Ronald Ssemagonja Today, the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations, organised by the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), commenced nationwide. Candidates taking arts subjects began with history, while those in sciences started with mathematics. Speaking to journalists at…
10 November 2024, 1:47 pm
Government considers new ways to fund budget following declining donor support
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has expressed concern over the growing decline in external financing for Uganda, warning that this could constrain the government’s ability to meet its expenditure requirements in a timely manner.…
10 November 2024, 11:21 am
Nansana municipality encourages residents to embrace GKMA development programmes
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa Nansana Municipality Commercial Officer, Ms Nabasumba Roy, has urged residents across the four divisions of Nansana, Gombe, Busukuma, and Nabweru to embrace the ongoing programmes under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme (GKMA) to…