The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) recently took a significant step towards ensuring safer skies by conducting a sensitization seminar for the Nakiwogo Landing site/market community. Held at the UCAA Head office, the seminar aimed to emphasize the crucial role of proper waste management in preventing bird strikes. Bird strikes pose a significant threat to…
In a decisive move,the Bank of Uganda (BoU) has placed Mercantile Credit Bank Limited under liquidation, effectively revoking its license and ordering the wind-up of its operations. This decision, enacted under Sections 99 and 17 (b) & (f) of the Financial Institutions Act 2004 (as amended), stems from critical issues within the bank that pose…
By Nakitto Joselyn Elizabeth Following the Children’s parliament that took place yesterday June 15, 2024 children have presented their challenges and needs to the government officials and the stake holders in the education sector during the International Day of the African Child which has been commemorated today June 16, 2024 in Kiryandongo District at the…
By Nakitto Joselyn Elizabeth The Registrar General of the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), Mercy Kainobwisho, has announced a grace period for companies that were deregistered last year. In a public notice published on the URSB portal early this week, Kainobwisho wrote that companies now have up to August 30 to regularize their existence or…
Sunday, June 16, 2024 By Nakitto Joselyn Elizabeth The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has appealed to the clearing agents to take on the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training to improve their role in the supply chain. Abel Kagumire, the Commissioner of Customs has emphasized the importance of the training, highlighting its detailed modules pertaining to…
Sunday, June 16, 2024 By Nakitto Joselyn Elizabeth The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has appealed to the clearing agents to take on the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training to improve their role in the supply chain. Abel Kagumire, the Commissioner of Customs has emphasized the importance of the training, highlighting its detailed modules pertaining to…
Saturday, June 15, 2024 By Nakitto Joselyn Elizabeth. As the world anticipates for the commemoration of the African Child’s Day on June 16, 2024, the Children’s Parliament has gathered over 500 children at Kiryadongo district headquaters today June 15, 2024 to discuss and advocate for their right to education and needs.Tallea Franco, Assistant Commissioner for…
The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia to unveil new tourism destination in Tanzania to the country’s tour operators with hope that this will become the foundation for the launch of charter flights Refering to the statements made by Nikita Kondratiev, Director of the ministry’s Department for Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects, the…
Friday, June 14, 2024 By Nakitto Joselyn Elizabeth. In a campaign to preserve the environment, the government pledges to continue supporting Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) with shs 32.5 billion to complete the vehicle plant in Jinja for production of electronic buses to embrace environmental sustainability. This fund was located in the budget which was read…
Friday, June 14, 2024 By Nakitto Joselyn Elizabeth As the global community eagerly anticipates the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15th, the Minister of State for Elderly Affairs, Honorable Dominic Mafwabi Gidudu (MP), has unveiled the agenda for this year’s observance. During the press address on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at the Media…
