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@allafrica Wed, 05 Jun 2024 16:44:21
Church of Uganda Clears Shs60bn Church House Loan
[Nile Post] The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Rev Dr Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, has announced that the church has cleared the Shs60 billion loan used to build Church House.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Jun 2024 16:44:23
Uganda Martyrs - A Pillar of Faith and Global Influence in Catholicism
[Nile Post] In the late 19th century, a group of 23 Anglican and 22 Catholic converts in Buganda Kingdom (modern-day Uganda) met a tragic fate that would echo through the annals of religious history.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Jun 2024 16:44:24
Ugandans Abroad - the Unsung Heroes of Economic Development
[Nile Post] As Uganda continues its journey towards economic development, a vital yet often overlooked group is making significant contributions from afar: Ugandans in the diaspora.
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@kfm Wed, 05 Jun 2024 16:50:35
BoU maintains CBR high at 10.3%
Bank of Uganda has maintained the Central Bank Rate high at 10.3% for the next two months, following a rise in inflation. The CBR is an indicative interest rate that the Central Bank uses to influence the cost of money, mainly aimed at regulating the amount of money in circulation. At the end of May 2024, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBoS) revealed that the annual headline inflation had risen to 3.6% mainly attributed to rising healthcare, education, and transportation service costs, along with higher prices for solid and liquid fuels. While services inflation rose to a high 6.5%, the most price increases were recorded in electricity, fuel and utilities from 7.4 at the end of April to 9.5% by the […]
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@sqoop Wed, 05 Jun 2024 16:37:25
Ray G returns to his roots for Mbarara City Festival
Mbarara City is gearing up for its annual festival, scheduled to take place on June 21-22, 2024. The event, managed by Destination Ankole, aims to position Mbarara City as a trade and hospitality hub. This year’s headliner is none other than RayG, a renowned musician who has roots in the city. At the festival’s launch, […]
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@sqoop Wed, 05 Jun 2024 16:13:35
Amplifying youth voices for a brighter Africa:Young leaders gather for BNN Youth Summit
The second Billi Now Now (BNN) Youth Summit kicked off today at MoTIV Bugolobi, bringing together young leaders from across Africa and beyond to equip them with the tools to drive socio-economic development in line with Agenda 2063. Organized by Reach A Hand Uganda on behalf of Planned Parenthood Global, the three-day summit has attracted […]
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@kfm Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:21:36
Opposition angered- Nanyondo’s claim on signing censure motion
The opposition in parliament has criticized Veronica Nanyondo, the Bukomansimbi District Woman Representative for alleging that she was hoodwinked into signing the Commissioners censure motion In a June 4th letter, Nanyondo claimed that she was tricked into appending her under the pretext of signing an attendance list for another meeting, demanding that it be withdrawn. However, the Leader of Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi has said that Nanyondo’s move is intended to derail the exercise of the censure motion aimed at recalling the four Commissioners over the Shs1.7bn Service Award. Leading the criticism, Ssenyonyi wondered how Nanyondo could claim to have signed the attendance list for the Shadow Cabinet to which she is not a member, adding that this attendance list is […]
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@kfm Wed, 05 Jun 2024 13:24:54
Education Service Commission faults Nakaseke LV boss for humiliating P.7 teachers
The Secretary of the Education Service Commission has castigated Ignatius Koomu, the LCV Chairperson of Nakaseke District for ambushing Primary Seven teachers and subjecting them to an irregular assessment test. In March 2024, Koomu forced the teachers to undertake tests following poor performance in the 2023 Primary Leaving Examination results, with Mathematics being worst performing subject. The assessment showed that seven out of nine teachers tested failed to secure 50% of the mark with the poorest performing teacher securing 27% of the mark, while the best scored 92%. While appearing before parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE), the Commission Secretary Dr Asuman Lukwago told MPs that rules of any exam require candidates to be alerted. He […]
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@matookerepublic Wed, 05 Jun 2024 13:14:32
Ambiance Group’s Joseph Kiyimba lauds I&M Bank for being a key partner in the growth of his business empire
In Uganda’s vibrant business scene, enduring partnerships often signify a robust bond and mutual reliance. Joseph Kiyimba, the man behind Ambiance Group of Companies, widely known for his streak of Ambiance nightclubs, strongly identifies with this concept. As a long-term banker with I&M Bank, Kiyimba recently revealed that he has witnessed the evolution of both […]
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