Former Trade Minister Amelia Kyambadde has revealed that life after politics really shocked her. This is because the freebies that were associated with the job were no longer coming in. There was no longer a monthly salary for her. She started worrying about how she was going to survive. She decided to turn her environment into a source of income. ...
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Family Of Fronasa Fighter Still Waiting On Pledges Of Museveni 5 years On The Road
The family of the late Raiti Omongin who was a freedom fighter under Front for National Salvation (Fronasa) are still upset over the the unfulfilled promises made by President Museveni. According to One of the sons of the late Mr Festus Omongin said that the loss of their father who was the breadwinner of the family left them to live ...
Read More »Wildlife Raids Forces UWA To Deploy Armed Rangers To Queen Elizabeth National Park
Angry residents neighbouring Queen Elizabeth National Park, in Rwoburunga Sub-county in Mitooma District took leaders through their gardens to see the magnitude of destruction elephants have caused them. Ignitious Ndyamuhaki, the Ruzonga village chairperson explained that the elephant invasion is pushing locals into poverty “People here think that the government does not care about them. No compensation efforts are in ...
Read More »URA Fails To Hit Anticipated Shs600b Taxes On Gold
The Energy and Mineral Development minister, Ms Ruth Nankabirwa, recently issued a directive to halt the collection of taxes on gold exports. This came as a result of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) failing to collect taxes to a tune of Shs 600b from the exports. Ms Nankabirwa, on Tuesday issued a statement to parliament. She indicated arrears dating as ...
Read More »Tourism Expo Commences In Munyonyo
The Pearl Of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2023, in its 7th edition, kicked off yesterday at Speke Resort Munyonyo Commonwealth Hotel In Kampala. The Minister of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, Tom Butiime officially opened the week-long expo. He said that the country can potentially attract more visitors with a number of initiatives put in place to drum up visibility. He ...
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