National NGO Forum Executive Director Richard Sekiryanga has lauded government for Carrying out registration exercise for NGOs saying this will weed out unscrupulous organisations stealing money from donors and improve service delivery to vulnerable people. “I wish to salute government for the registration exercise of NGOs. This will enable as become transparent to our development partners and improve efficiency within ...

The Managing Director of National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), Dr. Silver Mugisha has been elected President African Water Association (AFWA) by the board yesterday in Kampala. He is the first Ugandan to hold the position. The election came at a time when the country is in its final preparations to host the African Water Congress in February, 2020 where ...

In a bid to make killer Christmas sales and boost hospitality business, Speke Hotel Munyonyo and other subsidiary hotels under Ruparelia group have cut prices as Christmas Festivities start off. This not only looks at  boosting sales  but affording people venue for relaxation during the long holiday. According to Speke Hotel General Manager Greg Peter says it’s the pick season ...

Property mogul, Sudhir Ruparelia, the proprietor of Ruparelia Group of Companies has been elected a Trustee of the Indian Association of Uganda. Sudhir was elected during a function held at the Association’s offices in Kampala on Sunday. Shortly after being elected, Sudhir told friends and followers: “Friends, today I was elected one of the trustees of Indian Association. Thank you ...

Minister of State for Micro-finance Haruna Kasolo has  launched the presidential initiative on wealth and job creation in Mukono district. The Presidential initiative is targeting various enterprises including SACCO’s for Bodabodas, women entrepreneurs, salon operators, taxi operators, welders, restaurant owners, market vendors, mechanics, produce dealers, persons with disabilities, youth leaders, fishermen, tailors and journalists among others. According to Kasolo, the ...