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08:04
08:04

Police Probe Attempted Robbery at Stanbic bank Kabale Branch 3 2 Top story

A detective from Kabale police station, speaking anonymously, revealed that unidentified robbers attempted a break-in during the night between Saturday and Sunday. They allegedly cut through the bank's roof, situated along Kabale's main street in Central Division, Kabale Municipality, trying to access the safe
20:36
20:36

Uganda to Benefit From Global Climate Fund - Experts COP28 1

Uganda could use this support to rehabilitate infrastructure, invest in renewable energy, and implement adaptive strategies crucial for navigating future climate risks, says PwC.
18:53
18:53

Donors Pledge $174 Million To Least Developed Countries Fund 1

The amount pledged is higher than those pledged last year during COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh.
18:13
18:13

Cabinet Approves One Trillion to Revamp Army Air Transporter 3

The company that specializes in cargo freight has been unable to do meaningful business for almost four years now owing to lack of operational capital and grounding of most of its aircrafts, some of which are no longer airworthy and have been condemned according to international aviation standards.
11:21
11:21

830 Heads of Cattle to Exit Gulu, Amuru 4

Speaking to journalists on the process of the eviction from Gulu on Sunday, Freedom Kwiyocwiny, the State Minister for Northern Uganda said they expect the cattle owners to have left by Monday, or the animals will be auctioned.
08:17
08:17

USPC Won’t Be Ready For 2026 Elections – Board NIRA 2

The company finds itself in financial hardships because NIRA, a supposed client and partner is refusing to cooperate to give business to USPC. Both are state entities.
16:55
16:55

Sell Impounded "Balaalo" Cattle to Construct Schools - Museveni President Museveni 1 2 Top story

Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo Chigamoy said on Friday that he received a letter from the President revealing that some cattle keepers were already fleeing forceful eviction from the region leaving behind their cattle.
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14:42

UAE Declares A Global Climate Finance Framework COP28 Dubai 1 4 Top story

Dubbed ALTÉRRA, the fund will allocate $25 billion to climate strategies and $5 billion to incentivize investment flows to countries like Uganda or generally the global South to fight the effects of climate change.
12:36
12:36

Can Uganda's Critical Minerals Rebuild, Rewire It's Energy? 1 Top story

With the growing demand for copper, there is all indication that Uganda can take a share of billions of dollars if Uganda revived copper production and processing
17:40
17:40

Bamuturaki Says Uganda Airlines Needs Three More Years To Break Even Jenifer Bamuturaki 1 3

To curb losses, Bamuturaki says the company has invested in managing the cost of fuel and oil, maintenance, rentals, and crew through personnel training, process automation, airplane seat configuration, and extension of routes among others to enable the entity to move towards break-even.
15:59
15:59

Skepticism Over Impact of UN Resolution on Taxation of Multinationals 4

Sponsored by the Africa Group at the UN General Assembly, the resolution provides that multinationals will pay at least 15 percent of the profit in taxes to the countries the do business in.
10:39
10:39

Busoga Leaders Want GROW Project to Prioritize Rural Women Entrepreneurs 4

The government secured a substantial grant of USD 217 million from the World Bank to fund the project, including USD 40 million dedicated to supporting refugees and host communities.
09:11
09:11

Dealers of Building Materials, Manufacturers Agree to Better Construction Industry 8

Accusations and counter-accusation dominated what was also the first dialogue for the building materials supply chain actors over the standards in the construction industry.
18:55
18:55

Govt Maintains Ban on Export of Unprocessed Minerals 2 1

President Museveni slapped a moratorium on the export of unprocessed iron ore and other minerals in a bid to spur the growth of local industries through value addition and to create employment opportunities for Ugandans.
18:18
18:18

Electronic System To Ease Processing Permits For Expatriates In Oil Sector work permits 1 3

The Petroleum Authority expects that it will be able to process the application with in three days as opposed to the current turnaround time of more than a week.
16:25
16:25

Gov't Completes 2nd Financial Inclusion Strategy

Mackay Aomu, Director, of the NPS Department at BoU, says major achievements were met by the previous strategy, though they were affected by the outbreak of COVID-19, as well as budget constraints and inadequate accountability.
11:38
11:38

Museveni Wants More Open Market for African Products 1

Museveni also appealed to developed countries like Russia to cooperate with Uganda to initiate specialised education in areas like nuclear energy and Artificial Intelligence.
07:59
07:59

Energy Minister Inaugurates New Power Station for Eastern Region

Last year, the government, under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development through the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA), allocated 3.2 billion Shillings to UMEME for the construction of a substation at Mbale Industrial Park.
07:25
07:25

Gov't Rolls Out GROW Project to Districts 2

Dominic Mafabi Gidudu, the State Minister for the Elderly at the Ministry of Gender, addressed a sensitization meeting of district leaders at the Colline Hotel in Mukono. He highlighted that the project aims to provide an integrated package of services to female-owned enterprises, rather than isolated interventions.
17:11
17:11

Implementation of World Bank UGX 1Tr Fund a Year Behind Schedule-Ministry 5

The program, Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A), was financed by the Tony Elumelu Foundation, the German Embassy, and the EU, and implemented by the German Development Agency GIZ through Solid Rock Life and Business Services Ltd.
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