The focus of the cooperation will be feasibility studies for nuclear power projects, uranium exploration and evaluation, cancer management, development of food and agriculture, water resource management and strengthening the national nuclear and radiation safety infrastructure.
From humble beginnings inside her kitchen in 2010, Prudence Ukkonika Busingye tells URN what inspired her to venture into wine making. Bella Wine, the business that was started with as little as one hundred Uganda thousand shillings producing five litres of wine, now distributes over fifty thousand litres per year from a factory located in Namugongo, outside Kampala.
An analysis by Uganda Investment Authority UIA of the top ten sources for foreign direct investment licensed projects over the period of 2013/14 to 2015/16 puts Eritrea in the high investment club comprising China, India, Kenya, United Kingdom, Pakistan and United States.
The directive, seeks to synchronize information in the National Identity data bank, with mobile phone subscription. The validation can be done online by pressing 197. However, only persons with National Identification Numbers etched on their National Identity cards are able to have their simcards validated within the specified period.
Over twenty staff employed by DAO Marble Africa Limited are stranded in Moroto after the disappearance of the top management of the company at the marble mining site. In 2012, government licensed DAO Marble Africa Limited to explore the availability of marble and later process it. In February 2014, DAO Marble secured a Mining Lease of 21 years from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development.
The Agency added that unlike other agricultural products that are destined for consumption, there is a greater risk that any pests carried in seeds could establish themselves and spread after planting.
The complaints come at the backdrop of the procurement of 10 solar-powered street poles, which were erected in isolated places considered major dark spots in the municipality. But the criteria meant that major roads like Ibanda main street, Jubilee Bufunda and Mpira streets were left in total darkness.
As it stands, betting companies pay a 35 percent tax on the winnings. However with the new proposal, the companies will now pay 20 percent of the value of all winning bets and the winners will pay 15 percent of their prize.
The lone gravity flow scheme constructed in 2008 under the Kagera Trans-boundary Integrated Water Resource Management Program has been nonfunctional over the last two months triggering a water crisis in the area.
