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07:43
07:43

Residents Complain About Slow Works of Sir Apollo Kaggwa Road 2 1

In 2023, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) started upgrading the road using USD 288 million in funding from the African Development Bank under the Kampala City Roads Rehabilitation Project.
18:10
18:10

Chebet, Chekwemoi Wins Discovery Uganda Half Marathon Jacob Kiplimo 2

“Discovery Uganda Championships” is an initiative of Uganda’s Common Wealth double Gold medalist and the 15-kilometer record holder Jacob Kiplimo aimed at identifying talents, sports, and support.
17:50
17:50

Teachers Trained to Curb Spread of Mpox Ahead of School Reopening 2

According to Aceng, the Ministry in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Sports, has developed operational guidelines for schools on the prevention, detection, and control of Mpox to protect learners and staff, ensuring the continuity of school activities.
16:20
16:20

AG's Report Exposes Glaring Payment Disparity Between Retired Science Officers, Arts Professionals 1

The Auditor General noted that prior to the salary enhancements for scientists, the government appears to have neglected conducting a comprehensive analysis of the cost implications of these increased wages, particularly the resulting incentive for early retirement and exponential rise in pension liabilities.

Business and finance

11:01
11:01

South Sudan Security Returns 11 Stolen Cattle Cross border crime 1

Oceng however accused a commanding army officer of the Tiger Brigade in Magwi County for allegedly under declaring the rightful numbers of the stolen cattle and extorting up to 2.5 million shillings from the cattle owners. He said initially the reports they got indicated the army in South Sudan had intercepted 24 cattle but only 11 were produced.
07:43
07:43

Residents Complain About Slow Works of Sir Apollo Kaggwa Road 2 1

In 2023, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) started upgrading the road using USD 288 million in funding from the African Development Bank under the Kampala City Roads Rehabilitation Project.
07:30
07:30

Construction of UGX 1.3B Multi-Purpose Water Reservoir Launched in Amuru Amuru district 1

Rogers Masaba, the Deputy Manager Water for Production Regional Centre, said the water reservoir will equip agricultural land for irrigation, and provide water for drinking, food production and livestock watering.
07:23
07:23

Limited Funding Affecting Agro Industrialization Programme – Minister 2

The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, is seeking additional funding of up to 600 billion Shillings to execute key interventions on research, genetic development, production, certification, and distribution of seed, among others.