Learners’ representatives from around 50 secondary schools and higher learning institutions gathered at Uganda’s Makerere University on Saturday to celebrate the United Nations Chinese Language Day. Organized by the Confucius Institute at Makerere University, the event showcased Chinese calligraphy, music and dances performed by students and teachers of Chinese language from various schools. The celebration, […]
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) is enhancing the position and significance of Entebbe Airport by expanding its capacity to accommodate 3.5 million passengers annually. Currently, the airport’s passenger handling capacity stands at 2 million annually, but UCAA Director General Fred Bamwesigye anticipates nearly doubling this capacity by the end of the year with ongoing developments. […]
The proposed appointment of Professor William Bazeyo as the Chancellor of Makerere University has divided sections of staff, alumni, and stakeholders. Sources have revealed that the University Council has already nominated Professor William Bazeyo and Engineer Charles Wana Etyem and sent their names to the President for approval, sparking unrest within some university circles. Professor […]
Mu kaweefube w’okwagala okuyamba abaana mu bizinga by’e Buvuma okufuna omukisa ogusomako, omusumba w’ekkanisa atwala ebizinga by’e Buvuma Rev. Brian Kiggundu yatandika essomero lya St. Peters Nursery and Primary School erisangibwa ku kitebe ky’obusumba e Walwanda mu Buvuma tawuni kkanso. Wabula embeera essomero lino gye lirimu mu kiseera kino yetaaga ssaala oba tugambe nti eyungula […]
Okutumbula eby’obulimi n’obulunzi mu bulabirizi bw’e Mukono y’emu ku mpagi enkulu omulabirizi w’e Mukono, Enos Kitto Kagodo ze yateeka ku mwanjo nga yaakatuula mu woofiisi mu kaweefube we gw’aliko ow’okubbulula ekkanisa n’Abakulisitaayo okuva mu nnawookeera w’obwavu. Omulabirizi Kagodo yagamba nti essira ayagala liteekebwe ku kulima emmwanyi, ebitooke, n’ebirime ebirala ssaako okulunda n’okusimba emiti. Wansi w’enteekateeka […]
The Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) has offered support for the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing System (EFRIS) but faults government agencies on aspects of its implementation. UMA Chairman, Deo Kayemba says while the system is vital to ensure proper tax administration, the taxpayers do not understand it, nor do they even understand the tax regime, […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Friday paused the implementation of the Uganda Revenue Authority’s (URA) Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS) which had triggered the traders in Kampala and the upcountry districts to close their businesses as a means of a peaceful protest. On the fifth day of the traders’ strike, President Museveni […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today launched the National Patriotism Environmental Protection campaign at Kitebi Secondary School- Rubaga Division, Kampala. During the launch, President Museveni said he was happy with the campaign since it aims at conserving the environment. “People who go into wetlands, on lakeshores, on river banks, are really enemies of the country,” […]
The High Court in Kampala has dismissed the case in which former Managing Director of National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Richard Byarugaba was challenging the decision not to renew his contract. The Civil Division Judge Musa Ssekaana on Friday dismissed the case on grounds that the decision by the Labour and Gender Minister Betty Among […]
Sipiika wa palamenti, Anita Annet Among avudde mu mbeera n’atabukira ab’ekitongole ekiwooza ky’omusolo ne gavumenti okutwalira awamu olw’okubinika abasuubuzi omusolo omunene ogubatuuse ne mu bulago nga ne bwe bavaayo ne balaajana tebakkiriza kubawuliriza. Among w’aviiriddeyo ng’abasuubuzi mu bitundu by’eggwanga eby’enjawulo nga bakulemberwamu bannaabwe ab’e Kampala bagenda mu wiiki nnamba nga baggadde amaduuka tebakyakola mu ngeri […]