A day after the president’s office announced the appointment of the new KCCA Executive Director, Sharifah Buzeki, and her Deputy, Benon Kinene, city residents have expressed anxiety about whether they will meet the tasks ahead of them. A section of Kampala dwellers and leaders are particularly concerned about the growing piles of garbage in the […]
Uganda’s representative to the East African Legislative Assembly, James Kakooza, is hopeful that the days of East African Community partner states defaulting on payments are over following the adoption of a new financing mechanism. Each state will now make an equal contribution worth 65% of the community budget, while the remaining 35% will be financed […]
By the end of this year, exporters were still stuck with their goods due to certification procedures, as companies had not been cleared for export. This followed the merger of the Uganda Export Promotion Board and the Uganda Free Zones Authority into one entity. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel with […]
As Uganda seeks to attain middle-income status and achieve economic transformation, the government is working to implement a 10-fold growth program by 2040. In this endeavor, however, one of the key priority sectors expected to drive this growth is tourism. NTV’s Benjamin Jumbe speaks with the Permanent Secretary in the Tourism Ministry, Doreen Katusiime, about […]
Among the thousands of students who attended Kyambogo University’s graduation ceremony this December, Pious Vuso, a young man from Obongi District, stood out proudly as he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance. Vuso managed to pursue his degree while working as a security guard. For most of his fellow graduates, it […]
Martha Karua has resubmitted her application for a temporary practicing certificate to the Law Council to represent Dr. Kizza Besigye and Obeid Lutale at the Court Martial. The Kenyan lawyer hopes to defend the two, who are facing charges related to security and unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition. The development comes days after the […]
Lwemiyaga MP Theodore Ssekikubo is vowing to fight President Museveni’s younger brother, Michael Nuwagira Kaguta, also known as Toyota, and retired former UPDF officers Maj. Gen. Phenehasi Keitirima and Brig. Emmanuel Rwashande, who opposes his bid to return as MP in 2026. Earlier this week, Ssekikubo was doused with teargas after attempting to force his […]
President Museveni has appointed Hajjati Sharifah Buzeki as the new substantive Executive Director of the Kampala Capital City Authority. She will be deputized by the outgoing Undersecretary at the Ministry of East African Affairs, Benon Kigenyi. The two will formally take over from former directors Dorothy Kisaka and David Luyimbazi, who are facing charges related […]
Eight years after its launch, the Agro Consortium, established to develop agricultural insurance products under the Uganda Agricultural Insurance Scheme, has so far insured 700,000 farmers against a target of 10 million insurable farmers. John Makosya, a senior officer at the Agro Consortium, says progress has stagnated due to the exhaustion of the Shs 5 […]
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