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Francis Mwebesa, the Minister of Trade, Industry, and Cooperative has declared 195 new product standards compulsory. He said the declaration is in accordance with the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) Act Cap 327, Section 18 (1) (a). He added that it is also under the recommendation of the National Standards Council (NSC). 78 of the new 195 standards declared ...

In his first year in office, President Hakainde made education free for all learners in Zambia. They will pay zero school fees. Besides there will be no exam fees and 120 schools will be built in 2022. There will also be sanitary pads for all girls and huge budget allocated to the education sector. Now, imagine finding President Museveni’s or ...

The Ugandan economy has been fully opened after almost two years of closure for some sectors. The President had promised to reopen the economy fully on the 24th-January 2022 and he has kept it. Many people anticipated a change in mind from him because of the growing Covid cases as Ministry of health-shows. Even with the growing cases, the president ...

Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja has appreciated the late Prof. Mutebile for his good work at the Central Bank of Uganda. She says he has been a great economist and a true nationalist. Nabbanja said the deceased will always be missed but his great works will always stand tall. “Prof. Mutebile was a great economist, true nationalist and patriotic Ugandan who ...

For a while now, reports that Odrek Rwabwogo showed interest in Uganda’s Presidency have been moving around. Other reports said the president’s son-in-law and the first son Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba were at loggerheads. In September 2021, photos of youth donning ‘Rwabwogo Presidential Project’ and T-shirts made rounds on social media. They brought out an impression that the senior presidential ...