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Don’t politicise wealth creation, warns Maj Nkojo

Our ReporterMay 16, 2017

Operation Wealth Creation Programme [OWC] public relations officer, Maj James Nkojo, has warned the public against politicising the programme which was specifically designed to transform the country’s agrarian economy. Maj...

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Standard Bank’s $120m package powers up energy supply in Zimbabwe

Our ReporterMay 16, 2017May 16, 2017

Standard Bank, as mandated Lead Arranger, has finalised a USD120 million debt package with Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC), for the rehabilitation of existing power infrastructure at Kariba South Hydro Power...

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Gen Saleh lobbies for tech transfer from China

Our ReporterMay 16, 2017May 16, 2017

The Chinese Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Zheng Zhugiang, on Monday paid a courtesy call on Operation Wealth Creation [OWC] Chief Coordinator, Gen Saleh at Garuga. According to OWC Communications Director,...

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Gen Katumba in limelight as Uganda, Korea stiffen ties

Our ReporterMay 16, 2017

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga has appealed to members of the National Assembly of Korea to support economic cooperation between the two countries. A Korean delegation led...

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We’ll reach middle-income status by 2020, says Gen Angina

Our ReporterMay 15, 2017

The Chinese Ambassador to Uganda, Zheng Zhugiang, has said his country will do whatever it takes to help Uganda’s efforts of attainment of the middle-income status. Speaking during a function...

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Winnie Byanyima: African leaders must not kid themselves. We need a new African economic system!

Our ReporterMay 14, 2017May 14, 2017

Durban is a city of two halves. The slums and street hawkers contrast sharply with the upmarket houses and shopping malls of the city's wealthy suburbs. It is in this...

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Ugandans in rage as ministers babble over sugar prices

Our ReporterMay 13, 2017May 13, 2017

Anger is slowly brewing on social media after a minister was reportedly quoted saying she was in favour of increasing sugar prices as a measure for checking the diabetes scourge....

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URA seizes posh cars with fake, foreign plates

Our ReporterMay 13, 2017

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has started a crackdown on vehicles with fake registration and unrenewed foreign number plates. An enforcement operation targeting cars with fake registration plates and unrenewed foreign...

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Africell subscribers petition UCC over MTN interconnectivity switch off

Our ReporterMay 12, 2017May 12, 2017

The Uganda Communications Commission is the regulatory body in Uganda for all telecommunications, media and broadcasting business. But in a strange twist, it appears MTN Uganda has taken over...

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Stanbic Bank to payout Shs60bn in dividends to shareholders

Our ReporterMay 12, 2017May 12, 2017

Stanbic Bank shareholders approved a 60 billion shilling payout as dividends at their Annual General Meeting held on 10th May in Kampala. It represents a 50% increment from the...

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Don’t politicise wealth creation, warns Maj Nkojo

Standard Bank’s $120m package powers up energy supply in Zimbabwe

Gen Saleh lobbies for tech transfer from China

Gen Katumba in limelight as Uganda, Korea stiffen ties

We’ll reach middle-income status by 2020, says Gen Angina

Winnie Byanyima: African leaders must not kid themselves. We need a new African economic system!

Ugandans in rage as ministers babble over sugar prices

URA seizes posh cars with fake, foreign plates

Africell subscribers petition UCC over MTN interconnectivity switch off

Stanbic Bank to payout Shs60bn in dividends to shareholders

Mwenda tells scribes: NRM built on violence

FDC boycotts IPOD summit

10 dead in South Sudan plane crash

I’ll recover in 6 weeks, says Zaake

MPs told to list names of missing Uganda

House to probe Shs292bn supplementary budget

Supreme Court to hear Bobi Wine petition withdrawal Thursday

Oulanyah chairs house again

Police seizes Bob Kasango body

WFP commends donors’ funding for 1.2 million refugees in Uganda

Fufa suspends Cranes coach Mckinstry

SFC, CMI, Flying Squad arrest gang boss behind murders, robberies

Kadaga’s niece Sheila dies