Kampala, Uganda — The Ministry of Works and Transport has issued a public advisory urging motorists not to give in to criminals behind a growing number plate theft racket. According to the Ministry, the scheme involves organised groups stealing vehicle number plates and later contacting owners to demand payment in exchange for information about their…
KAMPALA — Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Monica Musenero has defended government investment in laboratory research, recounting how she was criticised for purchasing laboratory rats at Shs8 million, a decision she says ultimately saved the country significant money. Speaking at the convocation luncheon held Tuesday at the Convocation Gardens at Makerere University, Musenero used the…
Kampala, Uganda — Ugandan entrepreneur and educator Kato Joram Howard is steadily building a reputation as a champion of youth empowerment through business and sports. By combining enterprise development with athletic training, he is creating opportunities for young people to grow both professionally and personally. Howard is the founder of Howard Gift Hub Branding and…
Kampala, Uganda — The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) enforcement team, working alongside the Uganda Police Force, has stepped up operations to enforce a newly introduced trade order by seizing property from traders who were selling goods outside their shop premises in Kampala. Under the drive to restore order in the city’s business districts, enforcement…
Kampala — Street vendors, taxi drivers, and boda boda riders across Kampala are preparing to vacate unauthorised trading and staging areas ahead of an 8 p.m. Thursday deadline set by city authorities, as enforcement of a new trade order looms. The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and the Ministry of Kampala Capital City have directed…