Umeme has commissioned another multibillion project in Luuka District in its quest to boost the Government’s ambitious access agenda and rural electrification. The US$ 4,205,623 (UGX15.2 billion) project, that involved…
The Government of Uganda has secured $100m (UGX360 billion) funding from the African Development Bank to switch-on some of the long-pending new electricity connection applicants under the Umeme footprint. Up…
President Yoweri Museveni has advised innovators to protect their unique creations by copyrighting them. The President made the call while opening the African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO) Diplomatic Conference…
The Kampala Northern Bypass road upgrade project is 93% complete. This was revealed by the Uganda National roads Authority (UNRA) Executive Director, Allen Kagina, during an inspection tour of the…
The Danish Government, through its Embassy in Uganda has, through the World Health Organization (WHO), extended a grant worth UGX5 billion to the Government of Uganda towards the implementation of…
By Edgar Ayebazibwe Corporate and Commercial lawyer The Daily Monitor on 30th June, 2021 reported that Government of Uganda, following a directive of the President, contracted Global systems LLC, an Information Technology Company, to install vehicle tracking devices in all public and private vehicles under a build-operate-transfer contractual basis. The contractor, according to the…
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a 36-month arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Uganda. The SDR722 million (200 percent of quota or…
Government of Uganda has cancelled several operating licences of labour export companies that have been placing Ugandans for employment abroad. A list of eight companies has been released, three of…
Before the emergence of COVID-19, tourism was the leading foreign exchange earner for Uganda, generating US$1.6 Billion in annual foreign exchange earnings, creating 536,600 direct jobs, and bringing in 1,542,620…
