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@chimpreports Mon, 18 Dec 2023 08:58:47
Banks Blamed for Costly Remittances to Sub-Saharan Africa
Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa such as Uganda and Tanzania have the highest remittance costs in the world, a World Bank report has revealed. “The average cost of sending $200 to the Sub-Saharan Africa region slightly increased, averaging 7.9 percent in 2023 (Quarter 2) compared with 7.2 percent in quarter two of 2022,” the World Bank’s …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Mar 2024 07:45:14
2023 ???????????????????????? ????????????????????: Uganda Hippos record winning start against Nigeria
• ???????????????????????????? ????20 1-2 ???????????????????????? ????20 ???????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????? ???? ???????????????? ???????????????????????????? ???????? ???????????????? ???????????????????????? ????20 ????????????’???? ???????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????????????? (???????????????????????? ????????????????????????) ???????????? ???????? ???? ???????????????????????????? ???????????????????? ???????????????????? ???????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????? ????20 ???????? ???????????? 2023 ???????????????????????? ???????????????????? ???????? ????????????????????, ???????????????????? ???????? ????????????????????????????????. ????n a group B game played at Accra Sports Stadium, ???????????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????? ???????????????? ???????????????????? …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Mar 2024 08:05:03
2 Companies apply for Air Service Licenses as Uganda Airlines seek renewal
Two companies, that include the UK based Aero Maintenance Company Limited and the Ugandan based Eagle Air Limited, have applied to the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) for air service licenses. “Aero Maintenance Company Ltd applied for a new license to operate non-scheduled passenger and cargo (international and domestic) while Eagle Air Ltd applied for …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Mar 2024 08:20:23
Surgical Landscape Exhibition to showcase breadth of surgical services available domestically
In a landmark event slated for March 26, 2024, Uganda is set to host the 2nd Edition of the Surgical Landscape Exhibition, themed “Advancing Universal Access to Safe, Affordable, and Timely Surgical Care.” The significant event, to be graced by His Excellency, the President of Uganda, signifies a crucial milestone in the nation’s healthcare narrative, …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Mar 2024 12:12:43
Minister Bahati pledges to work with Uganda Breweries to address illicit Alcohol
The State Minister in Charge of Industry at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives David Bahati has pledged to work with Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) and other sector players in addressing the challenge of illicit alcohol that costs the Government billions of lost taxes. This, he said during a tour at the UBL facility …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Mar 2024 12:25:21
2023 Africa Games: Semuddu Takes Over Bombers’ Captaincy role
Light middleweight boxer Muzamir Ssemuddu alias Take Over will captain the National Boxing team (Bombers) at the 13th All Africa Games in Accra, Ghana. Nick-named ‘Mr Take Over’, Ssemuddu is handed the captaincy role in the absence of Joshua Tukamuhebwa, who is currently in Italy for World Olympics Boxing qualifiers. He headlines the list of …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Mar 2024 12:55:13
Kabale: Fr. Gaetano Batanyenda retires
80 year old Rev. Fr. Gaetano Batanyenda, the outspoken Kitanga parish Priest in Kabale Diocese, has retired from active priesthood after 50 years of dedicated service. Despite his affiliation with the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Rev. Fr. Batanyenda is known for publicly criticizing President Yoweri Museveni for alleged failures in combating corruption. On …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:30:22
Ruto Appoints EAC SG Peter Mathuki as Kenya’s Ambassador to Russia
President William Ruto has appointed East African Community (EAC) Secretary General Peter Mathuki as Kenya’s Ambassador to Russia. Mathuki was among the new Ambassadors unveiled by the president’s office on Saturday. The presidential nominees will have to be vetted by Parliament. Mathuki will be replaced by Ms Caroline Mwende. However, Mwende’s appointment will require the …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Mar 2024 17:20:59
Authorities Concerned about Increase in Number of Gender-based Land Conflicts
Authorities in Kabale District have expressed concern over the increased number of gender-based land conflicts. The authorities have revealed that the number of cases, particularly reported by women, at Kabale Central Police Station and the Office of the Kabale Resident District Commissioner, has steadily increased to an average of 21 per month. Samuel …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Mar 2024 17:30:21
Trade between Uganda and Congo suffers over high taxes, insecurity
Residents and leaders of Mupaka Town Council in Kisoro district are calling upon authorities to put in place measures to address challenges faced by Ugandans living near the Uganda-DRC border. The worried citizens said the Government should be able to find mechanisms to work with the Government of Congo to ensure cross-border trade moves …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Mar 2024 17:40:41
UCAA Board, Airline operators discuss expired Air Service License
The Board of Directors of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has met seven airline operators to discuss and hear their applications, as they attempted to seek renewal of Air service licenses which expired last year. The airlines seeking renewal of their licences include Uganda Airlines, Eagle Air, DHL Kampala Ltd, Kush Air Uganda, Aviation …
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@chimpreports Sat, 09 Mar 2024 07:05:08
Museveni Roots for Wealth for All to Deal with Challenges Affecting Women
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called upon Ugandans to work towards achieving wealth for all in order to deal with the challenges affecting women. “We are moving well but we must move faster. What we want is wealth for all of us. If we have wealth for all, we shall not be having challenges facing …
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@chimpreports Sat, 09 Mar 2024 08:04:12
Census Data Mapping Nears Completion
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is putting final touches on the preparatory work for the upcoming National Population and Housing Census (NPHC2024). The Bureau announced this week, that the groundwork, which involves Data Mapping, currently stands at over 92% across. Dr Chris Mukiza, the UBOS chief executive, announced on Thursday that the mapping of …
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@chimpreports Sat, 09 Mar 2024 08:10:37
IMF disburses US$ 120 Million loan to Uganda
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disbursed a USD 120 million loan to Uganda under the Fund’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program. “The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the fifth review of Uganda’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement. The completion of the fifth review enables the immediate disbursement of SDR 90.25 …
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@chimpreports Sat, 09 Mar 2024 08:16:47
Shs 500 Million Saga: NUP Gives Mpuuga 7-Day Ultimatum
The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has issued a 7-day ultimatum to its Deputy President for Buganda Region and Commissioner of Parliament, Mathias Mpuuga, to provide a response to the party why it should not recall him from the Parliamentary Commission. Mpuuga is accused of conniving with the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among and three …
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@chimpreports Sat, 09 Mar 2024 11:53:05
Aucho left out of Uganda Cranes squad for Comoros, Ghana friendlies
Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put has named a squad of 26 players to embark on preparations for two friendly matches in Morocco against Comoros and Ghana. The aforementioned games are scheduled to be played during the FIFA international window of March 18, 2024 and March 26, 2024. Uganda Crabbed Captain Khalid Aucho, who had …
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