Government
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Education
Why gov’t plans to scrap automatic scholarships for university students
The Ugandan government has announced plans to abolish automatic merit scholarships for government-sponsored university students, citing concerns that the current…
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Business
dfcu bank pays Shs100 billion in taxes to gov’t
In a significant financial achievement, dfcu Bank has successfully paid a substantial sum of 100 billion Ugandan Shillings in taxes to the…
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News
Gov’t orders immediate return of National IDs held by money lenders
The government has issued a directive mandating money lenders to return national identification cards (IDs) they have been holding as…
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Opinion
US, UK sanctions on Ugandan officials could be smokescreen
By Ofwono Opondo Many are happy that the British and US governments have slapped sanctions on Uganda government officials among…
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Tourism
Is gov’t missing an opportunity to promote tourism through motorsport?
Over the weekend, the biggest motorsport event on the African Continent took place in Kenya, with the main activities in…
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Finance
Govt tables Shs58 trillion budget for 2024/2025
Government has presented a Shs58.34 national budget for the 2024/2025 financial year, intended to focus on ‘full monetisation of the…
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Education
Govt urged to reign over Nakaseke teachers plight
The incident in Nakaseke, where the district chairperson, Ignatius Kiwanuka Koomu subjected primary school teachers to exams, has drawn the…
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News
Gov’t presents Bills to merge its agencies
Government has introduced nine Bills before Parliament, aimed at legalising provisions to rationalise agencies in different sectors of the economy.…
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News
Gov’t to rescue Ugandans held hostage by rebel groups in Myanmar
Government is working with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) to secure the release and repatriation of Ugandans held hostage…
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Finance
Gov’t projects to fund 2024/2025 budget
Government projects to fund the Shs52.7 trillion budget of the 2024/2025 financial year largely through domestic revenue, totaling Shs28.9 trillion.…
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