KAMPALA — The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) hosted a high-profile farewell dinner this week to honour the outgoing Chairman of its Board of Directors, Juma Kisaame, and to welcome the incoming Chairman, Emmanuel Katongole. The event, shared publicly by John R. Musinguzi, Commissioner-General of URA, brought together senior government officials, including the Permanent Secretary and…
KAMPALA — Construction of the new Katonga Bridge along the Kampala–Masaka highway is nearing completion, offering relief to motorists and communities affected by the 2023 floods that destroyed the previous structure. The project, being undertaken by China Communications Construction Company, has entered its final stages, with major structural works already in place. “The New Katonga…
Minister of State for General Duties, Henry Musasizi, together with Hon. Amos Kankunda, Chairperson of the Finance, Planning and Economic Development Committee of Parliament, has visited the Inspire Africa Coffee Park in Ntungamo to assess progress on the project. Hon. Musasizi commended the advancement of works, noting that the initiative aligns with the Government’s long-term…
KAMPALA: The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has demolished a number of roadside kiosks and informal food vending structures in Old Kampala as part of an ongoing city cleanup and enforcement operation. The exercise, which targeted areas around Old Kampala and the Old Taxi Park, saw several makeshift restaurants and stalls pulled down, including structures…
Jinja — Sylvia Mulinge, the Chief Executive Officer of MTN Uganda, has commended Uganda’s progress in electric mobility and innovation following a visit to the Kiira Motors Corporation vehicle plant in Jinja. Mulinge, accompanied by her executive team, toured the facility under the guidance of founding CEO Paul Isaac Musasizi, where they observed the production…