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17:14
17:14

Pictorial; Sheik Yusuf Balinda Installed as Supreme Khadi Greater Lango Muslim District 19

In November last year, Sheik Balinda, the Imam of Madina Faizan Mosque in Lira City led a group of Lango Muslims who defected from the Old Kampala Muslim Administration. He was then appointment the Assistant Supreme Kadhi of the Greater Lango Muslim District Administration.
14:04
14:04

Reburial of Brig. Pierino Okoya Underway in Gulu 4

Brig. Okoya who was Uganda Army's Second Infantry brigade commander was shot dead along with his wife Anna Akello Okoya at his home in Koro village, then Gulu District, now Omoro District.
12:37
12:37

Sheik Yusuf Balinda Installed as Khadi for Greater Lango 9 1

In his message, Sheik Balinda promised to respect his top leadership and to work in line with the rules and regulations of the Kibuli Muslim Administration. He called for Unity among all Muslims saying it is time they put all differences aside and focus on development.
16:13
16:13

Rights Activists Task Gov't on Access to Information, the Cost of Internet 4

Charity Kyomujjuziri from the Africa Freedom of Information Centre while addressing the press at Uganda Media Center underscored the need for government to translate key national documents and make them available to all citizens.

Business and finance

17:06
17:06

UN Women, Stanbic Fight to Reduce 200 Year Road to Gender Equality 5

Dr. Paulina Chiwangu, UN Women Country Representative in Uganda, says when women lag behind, it is not only the women who suffer, but the effect is on the whole population or the economy.
16:46
16:46

Logistical Challenges Hinder Implementation of PDM in Masaka District 3 1

Barbara Nalunkenge, the Masaka District Commercial Officer in a program status report to the district council revealed that several Parish Chiefs and Parish Development Committee are failing to execute their duties in time due lack of computers and internet bundles to keep them running.
10:53
10:53

URSB Starts Campaign to Popularize Insolvency Amendment Act, Business Registration 4 1

Justice George Okello said that everyone stands to gain when businesses thrive noting that the government takes deliberate measures for tax incentives, especially the amendments of waiving interests and tax grace periods during the COVID-19 period.
09:28
09:28

Experts Skeptical About Proposal to Revive Co-operative Bank 7

Dr Muhumuza questioned the ability of the movement to raise the required resources, including the newly revised minimum capital reserves of not less than 150 billion shillings and 120 billion shillings for a tier 1 and tier 2 institutions respectively.